Heartbeat Radio

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Heartbeat Radio
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 8, 2009 (US)
September 14, 2009 (EU)
GenrePop, rock
Length46:18
LabelRounder
ProducerKato Ådland
Sondre Lerche chronology
Polaroid Pumpkin Party
(2008)
Heartbeat Radio
(2009)
Sondre Lerche
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic67/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Associated Press(positive)[3]
Los Angeles Times[4]
New York Times(very favorable)[5]
Pitchfork Media6.1/10[6]
Spin Magazine8/10[7]
Slant Magazine[8]
The Washington Post(neutral)[9]

Heartbeat Radio is the fifth album by Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist Sondre Lerche. The album was released in the U.S. on September 8, 2009, and in Europe on September 14.[10] The album was released on Rounder Records, and is distributed digitally, on CD and on vinyl LP.

The first single and title track, "Heartbeat Radio", was sent to rock radio in July 2009.

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Sondre Lerche.

  1. "Good Luck" – 5:13
  2. "Heartbeat Radio" – 4:04
  3. "I Cannot Let You Go" – 4:45
  4. "Like Lazenby" – 3:23
  5. "If Only" – 3:54
  6. "Pioneer" – 2:08
  7. "Easy to Persuade" – 3:43
  8. "Words & Music" – 3:29
  9. "I Guess It's Gonna Rain Today" – 4:03
  10. "Almighty Moon" – 4:33
  11. "Don't Look Now" – 3:12
  12. "Goodnight" – 3:51

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Reviews for Heartbeat Radio by Sondre Lerche". Metacritic. September 8, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  2. ^ Sendra, Tim (September 8, 2009). "Heartbeat Radio – Sondre Lerche : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  3. ^ [1][dead link]
  4. ^ "Album review: Sondre Lerche's 'Heartbeat Radio' - latimes.com". Latimesblogs.latimes.com. September 8, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  5. ^ Pareles, Jon (September 12, 2009). "Music Review – Sondre Lerche; Kings of Convenience – Norwegian Fingerpickers, Reflecting on Their Feelings at the Bowery Ballroom". The New York Times. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  6. ^ "Sondre Lerche: Heartbeat Radio | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. September 1, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  7. ^ "Scanned image of Rounder review". Nrk.no. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  8. ^ "Sondre Lerche: Heartbeat Radio – Music Review". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  9. ^ "CD Review: Sondre Lerche's 'Heartbeat Radio'". Washingtonpost.com. September 1, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  10. ^ "Rounder Records". Rounder.com. April 6, 2012. Retrieved August 5, 2012.

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