Ascension (Jesu album)
Ascension | ||||
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Studio album by Jesu | ||||
Released | 10 May 2011 | |||
Recorded | 2010–2011 at Avalanche | |||
Genre | Post-metal, shoegazing | |||
Length | 61:34 | |||
Label | Caldo Verde (CV013) | |||
Producer | Justin Broadrick | |||
Jesu chronology | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 75/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The A.V. Club | A[3] |
Consequence of Sound | [4] |
The Guardian | [5] |
Metal Storm | 8.3/10[6] |
Pitchfork Media | 7.0/10[7] |
PopMatters | 7/10[8] |
Prefix Magazine | 7.0/10[9] |
Revolver | 3.5/5[10] |
Rock Sound | [11] |
Ascension is the third studio album by the British post-metal band Jesu. The album was released on 10 May 2011 through Caldo Verde Records.[12] Ascension is the first full-length studio album released by Jesu since 2007's Conqueror.[7][13] On 8 June 2011, Daymare Recordings released the album in Japan with a bonus disc containing four additional tracks unavailable on the original release.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Fools" | 8:12 |
2. | "Birth Day" | 5:09 |
3. | "Sedatives" | 5:10 |
4. | "Broken Home" | 8:52 |
5. | "Brave New World" | 4:13 |
6. | "Black Lies" | 5:27 |
7. | "Small Wonder" | 7:31 |
8. | "December" | 7:51 |
9. | "King of Kings" | 6:24 |
10. | "Ascension" | 2:45 |
Total length: |
61:34 |
Japanese edition only bonus disc | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Fools" (Alternative version) | 8:07 |
2. | "Birth Day" (Alternative version) | 5:08 |
3. | "King of Kings" (Alternative version) | 6:43 |
4. | "King of Pride" | 6:53 |
Total length: |
26:50 |
Personnel
- Justin Broadrick - guitars, bass, vocals, keyboards
- Ted Parsons - drums, percussion
References
- ↑ "Ascension Reviews". Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ↑ Jurek, Thom. Ascension at AllMusic. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ↑ Heller, Jason (11 May 2011). "Jesu: Ascension". Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ↑ De Rebere, Paul. "Album Review: Jesu – Ascension". Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ↑ Thomson, Jamie (1 July 2011). "Jesu: Ascension – review". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 17 Aug 2011.
- ↑ "Jesu – Ascension review". 30 June 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- 1 2 Breihan, Tom (6 May 2011). "Review: Ascension". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ↑ Mathers, Ian (23 June 2011). "Jesu: Ascension". Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ↑ Jenkins, Craig (30 June 2011). "Album Review: Jesu - Ascension". Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ↑ Geist, Brandon (12 May 2011). "Review: Jesu – Ascension". Retrieved 17 Aug 2011.
- ↑ "Jesu – Ascension". 13 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ↑ "Ascension – Overview". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ↑ Fitzmaurice, Larry (30 March 2011). "New Release: Jesu: Ascension". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
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