Ekstasis (Julia Holter album)
Ekstasis | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 8, 2012 | |||
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Length | 56:48 | |||
Label | RVNG | |||
Producer | Julia Holter | |||
Julia Holter chronology | ||||
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Ekstasis is the second studio album by the American musician Julia Holter. It was released on March 8, 2012, by RVNG Intl.[1]
Critical reception[]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.9/10[3] |
Metacritic | 83/100[4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Fact | 4/5[5] |
Financial Times | [6] |
The Guardian | [7] |
The Irish Times | [8] |
Mojo | [9] |
NME | 8/10[10] |
The Observer | [11] |
Pitchfork | 8.6/10[12] |
Resident Advisor | 4.0/5[13] |
Uncut | 8/10[14] |
Ekstasis received widespread acclaim from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 83, based on 18 reviews.[4]
Year-end rankings[]
Publication | Rank |
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Clash | 36[15]
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Mojo | 9[16]
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musicOMH | 27[17]
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Pitchfork | 26[18]
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PopMatters | 46[19]
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Uncut | 23[20]
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The Wire | 8[21]
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Track listing[]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Marienbad" | 5:24 |
2. | "Our Sorrows" | 6:16 |
3. | "In the Same Room" | 3:58 |
4. | "Boy in the Moon" | 8:19 |
5. | "Für Felix" | 4:10 |
6. | "Goddess Eyes II" | 6:23 |
7. | "Moni mon amie" | 3:31 |
8. | "Four Gardens" | 6:12 |
9. | "Goddess Eyes I" | 3:40 |
10. | "This Is Ekstasis" | 8:54 |
Total length: | 56:48 |
Charts[]
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[22] | 49 |
References[]
- ^ "Ekstasis – RVNGIntl". RVNG. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
- ^ "Julia Holter - Ekstasis - Reviews". Album of the Year. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Ekstasis by Julia Holter reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Reviews for Ekstasis by Julia Holter". Metacritic. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
- ^ Shaw, Steve (March 10, 2012). "Julia Holter: Ekstasis". Fact. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (December 8, 2012). "Julia Holter: Ekstasis". Financial Times. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- ^ Hann, Michael (November 29, 2012). "Julia Holter: Ekstasis – review". The Guardian. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ Carroll, Jim (March 16, 2012). "Ecstatic over Ekstasis". The Irish Times. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ "Julia Holter: Ekstasis". Mojo (221): 91. April 2012.
- ^ Donahue, Anne T. (March 16, 2012). "Julia Holter – 'Ekstasis'". NME. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ Empire, Kitty (December 2, 2012). "Julia Holter: Ekstasis – review". The Observer. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ Richardson, Mark (March 2, 2012). "Julia Holter: Ekstasis". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ^ Miller, Derek (April 5, 2012). "Julia Holter – Ekstasis". Resident Advisor. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ "Julia Holter: Ekstasis". Uncut (179): 72. April 2012.
- ^ "The Top 40 Albums Of 2012". March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "MOJO's Top 20 Albums of 2012". March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "musicOMH's Top 50 Albums of 2012". March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "The Top 50 Albums of 2012". March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "The 75 Best Albums of 2012". March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "Uncut's Top 75 new albums of 2012". March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "The Wire's Top 50 Releases of 2012". March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "Julia Holter Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
Categories:
- 2012 albums
- Julia Holter albums
- 2010s electronic album stubs