Length 43:07 Release date 15 January 2010 Genres Indie rock, Art rock | Artist Spoon Label Merge Records Producers Britt Daniel, Jim Eno | |
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Released January 15, 2010 (2010-01-15) Transference
(2010) They Want My Soul
(2014) Similar Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga, Gimme Fiction, They Want My Soul, Kill the Moonlight, Girls Can Tell | ||
Transference is the seventh studio album by the American indie rock band Spoon. It was released on January 18, 2010 in Europe and on January 19 in North America. In Australia, it was released on January 15 through Spunk Records.
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The album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 53,000 copies in its first week.
The cover shows an untitled 1970 photo by the American photographer William Eggleston.
Transference was placed in the No. 9 position in Exclaim!'s list of Best Pop & Rock Albums of 2010. Exclaim! writer, Ben Conoley said: "With Transference, Spoon take a more minimalist approach than predecessors Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga and Gimme Fiction, demonstrating that great rock music doesn't need more than confidence, swagger and good hooks." This album was number 22 on Rolling Stone's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010.
Track listing
All tracks written by Britt Daniel.
Personnel
Spoon is:
Songs
1Before Destruction3:17
2Is Love Forever?2:07
3The Mystery Zone4:59