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Big Thief performing at BSP in Kingston, New York, in June 2017. The band's debut studio album, Masterpiece was released on Saddle Creek Records on May 27, 2016. [6] It received generally favorable reviews from critics; it has a rating of 79/100 on Metacritic. [7]
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The 7" had "10/11/19" etched into it, alluding to the release date. The album was announced on August 13, 2019, alongside the release of its first single, " Not ". [ 12 ] Upon release, the song was awarded the "Best New Track" distinction by Pitchfork , with Quinn Moreland calling it "a towering statement from a group constantly leapfrogging ...
In 2019, Big Thief left Saddle Creek and signed to 4AD, releasing two studio albums: U.F.O.F. in May 2019 and Two Hands in October 2019. [6] The albums were the band's most successful and acclaimed to date: U.F.O.F. received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album [7] and both albums appeared on the Billboard 200 chart, with Two Hands peaking at 113. [8]
BrooklynVegan's Top 50 Albums of 2017 13 [19] Flood Magazine: The Best Albums of 2017 1 [20] NPR: The 50 Best Albums of 2017 3 [21] Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2017 23 [22] Rough Trade: Rough Trade Albums of the Year 2017 4 [23] The Skinny: The Skinny's Top 50 Albums of 2017 12 [24] Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2017 2 [25] Vinyl Me, Please: The ...
The album's lyrics explore topics such as lovesickness, abuse and mental illness. [7] [8] Jill Mapes of Pitchfork opined, "the songs sound cherry-picked over a lifetime of writing, the stories carefully compiled." [2] AllMusic said the album is "rhythmically a balanced mix of energetic grooves and melancholy explorations." [7]
The songs "From" and "Terminal Paradise" previously appeared in a different form on Adrianne Lenker's 2018 solo album Abysskiss. [9] The title initials stand for "UFO friend", according to lyrics in the title track. [10] The album received acclaim from music critics and was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy ...
Lenker released her third solo album, Abysskiss, on October 5, 2018. [18] [19] The album consisted of songs Lenker wrote while touring with Big Thief, and two of the songs received full arrangements, which were rereleased on the band's album U.F.O.F. a few months later. [20]