Origins (God Is an Astronaut album)

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Origins
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 16, 2013
GenrePost-rock
Length53:05
LabelRocket Girl
God Is an Astronaut chronology
Age of the Fifth Sun
(2010)
Origins
(2013)
Helios|Erebus
(2015)

Origins is the sixth studio album by Irish post-rock band God Is an Astronaut. It was released on September 16, 2013 in the UK, and in the US a day later.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Drowned in Sound8/10[3]
The Line of Best Fit7.5/10[4]
PopMatters[1]
Sputnikmusic2.8/5[5]

Origins received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 78/100 based on 4 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[2]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."The Last March"4:44
2."Calistoga"4:30
3."Reverse World"5:10
4."Transmissions"4:03
5."Weightless"4:12
6."Exit Dream"3:31
7."Signal Rays"4:07
8."Autumn Song"3:47
9."Spiral Code"4:13
10."Strange Steps"4:55
11."Red Moon Lagoon"4:45
12."Light Years from Home"5:08

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Blum, Jordan (12 January 2014). "God Is an Astronaut: Origins". PopMatters. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Origins by God Is an Astronaut Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  3. ^ Takru, Radhika (9 September 2013). "Album Review: God Is An Astronaut - Origins". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 23 December 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  4. ^ Day, Laurence (18 September 2013). "God Is An Astronaut - Origins". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Review: God Is an Astronaut - Origins". Sputnikmusic. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2018.