- 00s, rock, pop, female vocalists
- 54 min
- 13 tracks
- Metric Music International
Fantasies is the fourth studio album by Canadian indie rock band Metric. It was released on April 7, 2009. In the United States, it debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers, and peaked at No. 76 on the Billboard 200. As of October 2009, it had sold 76,000 copies in the United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. In Canada, it debuted at No. 13 on the Canadian Albums Chart and peaked at No. 6. In Australia, the album debuted at No. 48.
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Character
Spare, character-led, classical in form and grave.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
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Metacritic 77/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.1/10
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB
- Blender3.5/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB+
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times3.5/4 ★
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork6.4/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- Spin7/10
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Tracks
- 1Help I'm Alive4:46
- 2Sick Muse4:18
- 3Satellite Mind3:43
- 4Twilight Galaxy4:54
- 5Gold Guns Girls4:06
- 6Gimmie Sympathy3:55
- 7Collect Call4:46
- 8Front Row3:35
- 9Blindness4:27
- 10Stadium Love4:13
- 11Waves (B-Side)3:06
- 12Help I'm Alive (Acoustic)4:49
- 13Gimmie Sympathy (acoustic)3:27
13 tracks, 54 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Metric
- Label
- Metric Music International
- Released
- March 31, 2009
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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