Velocity of Sound
Velocity of Sound is the fifth studio album by The Apples in Stereo, released in October 2002. The American release has an orange album cover, while the European version is green and the Japanese version is blue. The bonus track is also different for each version.
| Velocity of Sound | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 8, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | January 2-June 6, 2002 @ Pet Sounds Recording Studio, Denver, Colorado | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 26:59 | |||
| Label | SpinART Records (SPART100), Elephant 6 | |||
| Producer | Robert Schneider | |||
| The Apples in Stereo chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 64/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Blender | |
| Pitchfork Media | 6.4/10 |
| PopMatters | (favorable) |
| Robert Christgau | A− |
| Rolling Stone | |
The album is somewhat louder and more aggressive than the band's four previous studio albums with more emphasis on electric instruments (such as the distorted sounds of an electric guitar) than acoustic. The album was recorded between January 2 - June 6, 2002 at Pet Sounds Recording Studio in Denver, Colorado on 8-track and 16-track tape machines as well as an electronic computer.
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