6 Feet Beneath the Moon
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Released | 24 August 2013 | |||
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Length | 52:26 | |||
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.4/10[1] |
Metacritic | 77/100[2] |
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Exclaim! | 9/10[4] |
The Guardian | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Mojo | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
NME | 8/10[7] |
The Observer | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 7.3/10[9] |
Q | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Spin | 7/10[12] |
6 Feet Beneath the Moon is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Archy Marshall under the stage name King Krule. It was released on 24 August 2013, Marshall's nineteenth birthday, via True Panther Sounds and XL Recordings.[13]
Release and promotion[]
6 Feet Beneath the Moon was released in North America by True Panther Sounds and in the rest of the world by XL Recordings. Zane Lowe of BBC Radio 1 premiered "Neptune Estate" on his show on 12 August 2013.[14] On 14 August the album was made available to stream in full on King Krule's website, with live CCTV footage of various London streets accompanying each track.[15]
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Archy Marshall.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Easy Easy" | 2:50 |
2. | "Border Line" | 3:06 |
3. | "Has This Hit?" | 4:26 |
4. | "Foreign 2" | 3:39 |
5. | "Ceiling" | 2:56 |
6. | "Baby Blue" | 3:36 |
7. | "Cementality" | 3:44 |
8. | "A Lizard State" | 4:20 |
9. | "Will I Come" | 1:55 |
10. | "Ocean Bed" | 3:31 |
11. | "Neptune Estate" | 5:13 |
12. | "The Krockadile" | 4:52 |
13. | "Out Getting Ribs" | 4:16 |
14. | "Bathed in Grey" | 4:02 |
Total length: | 52:26 |
No. | Title | Length |
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15. | "Little Wild" | 3:40 |
Total length: | 56:06 |
Sample credits
- "Will I Come" contains samples from The Wicker Man.
- "Bathed in Grey" contains elements and samples from "What Is There to Say", written by E. Y. Harburg and Vernon Duke and performed by Bill Evans.
Personnel[]
- Archy Marshall – performance, production
- Rodaidh McDonald – production, mixing, engineering
- Andy Ramsay – engineering (tracks 1, 3, 5–8, 10–14)
- Desmond Lambert – engineering (track 5)
- Jack Marshall – illustration
- Reuben Bastienne-Lewis – photography
Charts[]
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[16] | 86 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[17] | 65 |
French Albums (SNEP)[18] | 182 |
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[19] | 19 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[20] | 100 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[21] | 60 |
UK Albums (OCC)[22] | 65 |
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[23] | 12 |
US Billboard 200[24] | 187 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[25] | 4 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[26] | 37 |
References[]
- ^ "6 Feet Beneath The Moon by King Krule reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Reviews for 6 Feet Beneath the Moon by King Krule". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ Lymangrover, Jason. "6 Feet Beneath the Moon – King Krule". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Lindsay, Cam (23 August 2013). "King Krule: 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Exclaim!. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ Gibsone, Harriet (22 August 2013). "King Krule: 6 Feet Beneath the Moon – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Harrison, Ian (26 August 2013). "King Krule – 6 Feet Beneath The Moon". Mojo. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ Perry, Kevin EG (20 August 2013). "King Krule – '6 Feet Beneath The Moon'". NME. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ Empire, Kitty (18 August 2013). "King Krule: 6 Feet Beneath the Moon – review". The Observer. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ Greene, Jayson (29 August 2013). "King Krule: 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Pitchfork. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ^ "King Krule: 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Q (327): 105. October 2013.
- ^ Dolan, Jon (27 August 2013). "6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Kamps, Garrett (28 August 2013). "King Krule's '6 Feet Beneath the Moon' Is the Best 'Steely Dan Gone Dubstep' Album of 2013". Spin. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Battan, Carrie (9 July 2013). "King Krule Announces Debut Album 6 Feet Beneath the Moon, Shares "Easy Easy"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ "New King Krule "Neptune Estate"". True Panther Sounds. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ Pelly, Jenn (14 August 2013). "Stream King Krule's Album 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Pitchfork. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – King Krule – 6 Feet Beneath the Moon" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – King Krule – 6 Feet Beneath the Moon" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – King Krule – 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Danishcharts.dk – King Krule – 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – King Krule – {{{album}}}" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – King Krule – 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "King Krule Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "King Krule Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "King Krule Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
Categories:
- 2013 debut albums
- King Krule albums
- XL Recordings albums
- True Panther Sounds albums
- Albums produced by Rodaidh McDonald
- 2010s electronic album stubs
- 2010s indie rock album stubs