June 2009 (album)

June 2009
Compilation album by Toro y Moi
Released April 24, 2012 (2012-04-24)
Recorded June 2009
Genre Electronic, pop, indie pop, indie rock
Length 28:51
Label Carpark
Producer Chaz Bundick
Toro y Moi chronology
Underneath the Pine
(2011)
June 2009
(2012)
Anything in Return
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic66/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The A.V. ClubB+[3]
Clash6/10[4]
Consequence of Sound[5]
Drowned in Sound4/10[6]
musicOMH[7]
Pitchfork Media6.0/10[8]
Spin7/10[9]
This Is Fake DIY6/10[10]
Under the Radar[11]

June 2009 is a compilation album by American recording artist Toro y Moi, released on April 24, 2012 by Carpark Records.[12] Originally sold as a tour-only CD-R,[13] it consists of previously unreleased material produced and recorded by Bundick in June 2009, before his debut studio album, Causers of This (2010), was recorded.[5][14] Aside from standard CD and digital versions, the album was also released as a limited edition box set containing five 7" vinyl singles, each with their own cover art, as well as a free digital download, postcard, and stickers.[12][13][15]

Track listing

All tracks written by Chaz Bundick. 

No. Title Length
1. "Best Around"   1:28
2. "Take the L to Leave"   2:22
3. "Girl Problems"   2:42
4. "Dead Pontoon"   2:23
5. "Ektelon"   3:19
6. "Drive South"   3:38
7. "Sad Sams"   2:55
8. "Talamak" (First Version) 3:45
9. "Warm Frames"   2:40
10. "New Loved Ones"   3:39

References

  1. "June 2009 – Toro y Moi". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  2. Sendra, Tim. "June 2009 – Toro y Moi". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  3. Greenwald, David (April 24, 2012). "Toro Y Moi: June 2009". The A.V. Club. Onion, Inc. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  4. Salmon, Will (April 24, 2012). "Toro Y Moi – June 2009". Clash. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  5. 1 2 Kivel, Adam (April 20, 2012). "Album Review: Toro Y Moi – June 2009". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  6. Lucas, Dan (June 20, 2012). "Toro Y Moi – June 2009". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  7. Langham, Matt. "Toro Y Moi – June 2009". musicOMH. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  8. Cohen, Ian (April 24, 2012). "Toro Y Moi: June 2009". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  9. Bevan, David (April 24, 2012). "Toro y Moi, 'June 2009'". Spin. Buzz Media. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  10. Hunt, El. "Toro Y Moi – June 2009". This Is Fake DIY. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  11. Studarus, Laura (April 26, 2012). "Toro Y Moi: June 2009 (Carpark)". Under the Radar. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  12. 1 2 "Toro Y Moi June 2009 Press Page". Carpark Records. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  13. 1 2 "Toro Y Moi's early recordings collected in box-set". Fact. The Vinyl Factory. February 1, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  14. Fernandes, Sanjay (March 26, 2012). "Toro Y Moi returns to June 2009". Resident Advisor. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  15. "Toro Y Moi: June 2009 (Free MP3, Postcard, Sticker) 5x7"". Amazon.com. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
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