Lacuna (album)

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Lacuna
Studio album by
Released11 August 2014 (2014-08-11)
Length45:54
LabelMarathon Artists
ProducerDan Carey
Childhood chronology
Lacuna
(2014)
Universal High
(2017)
Singles from Lacuna
  1. "As I Am"
    Released: 8 July 2014[1]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic68/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
DIY[4]
Drowned in Sound7/10[5]
NME[6]
Pitchfork6.1/10[7]

Lacuna is the debut studio album by English band Childhood. It was released on 11 August 2014 under Marathon Artists.[8]

Critical reception[edit]

Lacuna was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 68, based on 11 reviews.[2]

Accolades[edit]

Accolades for Lacuna
Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
NME Top 50 Albums of 2014
32
Rough Trade Top 100 Albums of 2014
56
Under the Radar Top 100 Albums of 2014
99

Track listing[edit]

Lacuna track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Blue Velvet"4:28
2."You Could Be Different"3:54
3."As I Am"3:36
4."Right Beneath Me"4:12
5."Falls Away"3:59
6."Sweeter Preacher"2:51
7."Tides"4:33
8."Solemn Skies"5:18
9."Chiliad"4:01
10."Pay for Cool"4:13
11."When You Rise"4:49

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for Lacuna
Chart Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[12] 87
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[13] 12

References[edit]

  1. ^ Deville, Chris (8 July 2014). "Childhood – "As I Am" (Stereogum Premiere)". Stereogum. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. ^ Phares, Heather. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. ^ Macneill, Kyle. "DIY Magazine Review". DIY. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  5. ^ Moore, Sam (7 August 2014). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  6. ^ Wright, Lisa (8 August 2014). "NME Review". NME. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  7. ^ Cohen, Ian (12 August 2014). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  8. ^ Renshaw, David (28 May 2014). "Childhood to release debut album 'Lacuna' in August". NME. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  9. ^ Barker, Emily (25 November 2014). "NME's Top 50 Albums of 2014". NME. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Rough Trade's Top 100 Albums of 2014". Rough Trade. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2014". Under the Radar. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  12. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  13. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 April 2020.