The Glass Bead Game (album)

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The Glass Bead Game
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Studio album by
James Blackshaw
ReleasedMay 26, 2009
RecordedNovember 2008
GenreFolk
Length49:31
LabelYoung God Records
James Blackshaw chronology
Litany of Echoes
(2008) 		The Glass Bead Game
(2009) 		All Is Falling
(2010)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic82/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4.5/5 stars[2]
Cokemachineglow79%[3]
Dusted Magazine(unfavorable)[4]
Pitchfork Media7.2/10[5]
PopMatters8/10 stars[6]
Spin4.5/5 stars[7]
Tiny Mix Tapes4/5 marks[8]

The Glass Bead Game is the seventh studio album by James Blackshaw. It was released in the United States on May 26, 2009.[2]

Track listing[]

  1. "Cross" – 8:38
  2. "Bled" – 10:25
  3. "Fix" – 5:38
  4. "Key" – 6:02
  5. "Arc" – 18:48

References[]

  1. ^ "The Glass Bead Game by James Blackshaw Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Jurek, Thom. "Review: The Glass Bead Game". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  3. ^ Cassidy, Traviss (2009-07-06). "James Blackshaw: The Glass Bead Game :: Record Review". Cokemachineglow. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  4. ^ Meyer, Bill (2009-05-26). "James Blackshaw - The Glass Bead Game". Dusted Magazine. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  5. ^ Tangari, Joe (2009-05-29). "James Blackshaw - The Glass Bead Game". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  6. ^ Fiander, Matthew (2009-07-16). "James Blackshaw: The Glass Bead Game < Reviews". PopMatters. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  7. ^ Beta, Andy (2009-06-27). "James Blackshaw, 'The Glass Bead Game' (Young God)". Spin. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  8. ^ parallelliott (2009). "James Blackshaw - The Glass Bead Game". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2009-07-15.



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