- electronic, indie pop
- 36 min
- 10 tracks
- Loma Vista Recordings
What Now is the second studio album by American indie pop duo Sylvan Esso, made up of singer Amelia Meath and producer Nick Sanborn, released on April 28, 2017, by Loma Vista Recordings. The album spawned three singles—"Radio", released on August 31, 2016; "Kick Jump Twist", released on November 18, 2016; and "Die Young", released on February 27, 2017.
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Character
Spare, character-led, contemporary and grave.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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Metacritic 75/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.4/10
- AllMusic3/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubA
- Consequence of SoundB
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- Mojo3/5 ★
- The Observer4/5 ★
- Pitchfork7.2/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Slant Magazine4/5 ★
- Uncut8/10
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Tracks
- 1Sound2:32
- 2The Glow2:59
- 3Die Young3:31
- 4Radio3:32
- 5Kick Jump Twist4:23
- 6Song3:27
- 7Just Dancing4:28
- 8Signal3:29
- 9Slack Jaw3:05
- 10Rewind4:40
10 tracks, 36 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sylvan Esso
- Label
- Loma Vista Recordings
- Released
- April 28, 2017
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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