electronic, pop 43 min 12 tracks Astralwerks
Ice on the Dune is the second studio album by Australian electronic music duo Empire of the Sun, released on 14 June 2013 by Capitol Records. The album was met with generally positive reviews from music critics, with many commenting on the progression of the group's sound from their debut album.
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Character
Grave, character-led, classical in form and warm.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- contemporarynostalgic
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What critics gave it
Metacritic 68/100
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Drowned in Sound6/10
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- The Independent4/5 ★
- NME4/10
- The Observer4/5 ★
- Pitchfork5.6/10
- PopMatters8/10
- Rolling Stone2.5/5 ★
- Slant Magazine3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Lux1:26
- 2DNA3:55
- 3Alive3:25
- 4Concert Pitch3:41
- 5Ice on the Dune3:26
- 6Awakening3:46
- 7I’ll Be Around4:31
- 8Old Flavours3:55
- 9Celebrate3:19
- 10Surround Sound3:18
- 11Disarm3:52
- 12Keep a Watch4:28
12 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Empire of the Sun
- Label
- Astralwerks
- Released
- 2013
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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