Sea Lion (album)

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Sea Lion
File:LCR021.jpg
Studio album by
Released21 January 2008
GenreIndie pop
Length41:41
LabelLil' Chief Records, Memphis Industries, Sub Pop
ProducerRyan McPhun
The Ruby Suns chronology
Lichen Ears EP
(2007)
Sea Lion
(2008)
Fight Softly
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star half.svg[1]
The Arts Section(Positive)[2]
The IndependentFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svg[3]
MojoFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svg[4]
New Zealand HeraldFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svg[5]
NMEFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[6]
Pitchfork Media(8.3/10.0)[7]

Sea Lion is the second full-length album released by the New Zealand-based band The Ruby Suns, and their first since signing to US label Sub Pop.[8]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Blue Penguin"5:01
2."Oh, Mojave"2:32
3."Tane Mahuta"2:58
4."There Are Birds"4:13
5."It's Mwangi In Front of Me"3:37
6."Remember"4:32
7."Ole Rinka"4:20
8."Adventure Tour"3:51
9."Kenya Dig It?"4:17
10."Morning Sun"6:26

Release details

Release format Label Country Cat. No. Release date
CD digipak, original art Lil' Chief Records New Zealand LCR 021 21 January 2008
CD jewel case Memphis Industries United Kingdom/Europe MI0110CD 3 March 2008
CD digipak, alternate art Sub Pop North America/Japan SP766 4 March 2008

References

  1. Allmusic review[dead link]
  2. The Arts Section review
  3. The Independent review
  4. "Mojo review". Archived from the original on 20 February 2008. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
  5. Kara, Scott (2 February 2008). "The Ruby Suns: Sea Lion". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  6. NME review
  7. "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
  8. "The Ruby Suns: Sea Lion: Pitchfork Record Review". Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2008.

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