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{{Infobox album
| name       = Snowdonia
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Surfer Blood]]
| cover      = Surferbloodsnowdonia.jpg
| border     = yes
| alt        =
| released   = February 3, 2017
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     = Dungeon Recording Studio in [[Miami]], [[Florida]]
| genre      = [[Indie rock]], [[surf rock]]
| length     = 38:03
| label      = [[Joyful Noise Recordings|Joyful Noise]]
| producer   = John Paul Pitts, [[Surfer Blood]]
| prev_title = [[1000 Palms]]
| prev_year  = 2015
| next_title = Carefree Theatre
| next_year  = 2020
}}
{{Music ratings
| MC = 67/100<ref name="mc">{{cite web |title=Snowdonia by Surfer Blood Reviews and Tracks |url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/snowdonia/surfer-blood |website=[[Metacritic]] |publisher=[[CBS Interactive]] |accessdate=11 July 2018}}</ref>
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web |last1=Phares |first1=Heather |title=Snowdonia - Surfer Blood |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/snowdonia-mw0003009806 |website=[[AllMusic]] |accessdate=11 July 2018}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[The A.V. Club]]''
| rev2score = B<ref name="avc">{{cite web |last1=Mincher |first1=Chris |title=Tragedy leads to transformation in Surfer Blood's Snowdonia |url=https://www.avclub.com/tragedy-leads-to-transformation-in-surfer-blood-s-snowd-1798190253 |website=[[The A.V. Club]] |date=3 February 2017 |access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[[Exclaim!]]''
| rev3score = 7/10<ref name="exclaim">{{cite web |last1=Sylvester |first1=Daniel |title=Surfer Blood Snowdonia |url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/surfer_blood-snowdonia |website=[[Exclaim!]] |accessdate=11 July 2018}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''
| rev4score = 6.9/10<ref name="pitchfork">{{cite web |last1=Rytlewski |first1=Evan |title=Surfer Blood: Snowdonia |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22842-snowdonia/ |website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |accessdate=11 July 2018}}</ref>
| rev5 = ''[[PopMatters]]''
| rev5score = 6/10<ref name="pm">{{cite web |last1=Stroud |first1=Pryor |title=Surfer Blood: Snowdonia |url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/surfer-blood-snowdonia/ |website=[[PopMatters]] |accessdate=11 July 2018}}</ref>
| rev6 = ''[[Under the Radar (magazine)|Under the Radar]]''
| rev6score = 7/10<ref name="utr">{{cite web |last1=Berlyant |first1=Matthew |title=Surfer Blood: Snowdonia (Joyful Noise) |url=http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/surfer_blood_snowdonia/ |website=[[Under the Radar (magazine)|Under the Radar]] |accessdate=11 July 2018}}</ref>
}}
'''''Snowdonia''''' is the fourth studio album by American [[indie rock]] band [[Surfer Blood]], released on February 3, 2017, on [[Joyful Noise Recordings|Joyful Noise]]. It was the band's first album since the death of guitarist Thomas Fekete and the departure of bass guitarist Kevin Williams.<ref name="Pitchfork">{{cite web|last=Pearce|first=Sheldon|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/69382-surfer-blood-announce-new-album-share-new-song-six-flags-in-f-or-g-listen/|title=Surfer Blood Announce New Album, Share New Song "Six Flags in F or G"|date=3 November 2016|publisher=[[Pitchfork Media]]|accessdate=2017-02-03}}</ref> The album features artwork from sculptor Devra Freelander.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://neoprisme.com/surfer-blood-deva-freelander-snowdonia/|title=Surfer Blood x Deva Freelander - Snowdonia|date=13 February 2017}}</ref>
== Track listing ==
{{track listing
| all_writing     =
| headline        =
| total_length    =
| writing_credits =
| title1 = Matter of Time
| length1 = 3:04
| title2 = Frozen
| length2 = 3:59
| title3 = Dino Jay
| length3 = 3:51
| title4 = Six Flags in F or G
| length4 = 5:23
| title5 = Snowdonia
| length5 = 7:46
| title6 = Instant Doppelgängers
| length6 = 4:40
| title7 = Taking Care of Eddy
| length7 = 3:29
| title8 = Carrier Pigeon
| length8 = 5:51
}}
== Personnel ==
* John Paul Pitts - vocals, guitar, mixing, producer
* Tyler Schwarz - drums
* Mike McCleary - guitar
* Lindsey Mills - bass
* [[Surfer Blood]] - producers
* Fred Freeman - engineer
* Brian Rosemeyer - engineer
* Pete Lyman - mastering
* [[Rob Schnapf]] - mixing
* Devra Freelander - artwork
* David Woodruff - layout
== References ==
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[[Category:2017 albums]]
[[Category:Surfer Blood albums]]
[[Category:Joyful Noise Recordings albums]]
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