Lament_(Touché_Amoré_album)

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Lament (Touché Amoré album)

2020 studio album by Touché Amoré


Lament is the fifth studio album by American post-hardcore band Touché Amoré. The album was released on October 9, 2020 through Epitaph Records. Recording sessions took place at the Bunker Studio in Brooklyn featuring Andy Hull's additional vocals recorded at Favorite Gentlemen Studios in Alpharetta, Georgia. It is their first album to be produced by Ross Robinson.

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On October 1, 2021 the band released Lament (Demos), an album of demos of songs that would appear on Lament, as well as an unreleased song Persist.

Critical reception

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Lament was met with universal acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 83 based on nine reviews.[3] The aggregator AnyDecentMusic? has the critical consensus of the album at a 8.1 out of 10, based on fourteen reviews.[2] The aggregator Album of the Year assessed the critical consensus as 78 out of 100, based on fifteen reviews.[14]

Accolades

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Track listing

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All tracks are written by Jeremy Bolm, Clayton Stevens, Nick Steinhardt, Elliot Babin and Tyler Kirby, except for track 5 (written with Andy Hull)

Personnel

Touché Amoré

Guest musicians

  • Justice Tripp – backing vocals (track 1)
  • Julien Baker – backing vocals (track 4)
  • John Andrew Hull – additional vocals (track 5)
  • Ross Robinson – keyboards (tracks: 2, 6, 9), producer, additional engineering
  • Jason Schimmel – keyboards (tracks: 3, 7), piano (tracks: 5, 8), additional engineering

Technical

  • Mike Balboa – engineering
  • Steve Evetts – mixing
  • Robert McDowell – additional recording (track 5)
  • Alan Douches – mastering
  • George L Clarke – photography

Management

  • Alex Merchant – management
  • Blaze James – management
  • Paul Sommerstein – legal
  • Josh Javor – booking
  • Merrick Jarmulowicz – booking
  • Steve Strange – booking

Charts

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References

  1. "Touché Amoré: Lament". Pitchfork.
  2. Hakimian, Rob (October 9, 2020). "Album Review: Touché Amoré – Lament | Beats Per Minute". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  3. Tipple, Ben (October 9, 2020). "Touché Amoré – Lament". DIY. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  4. Feibel, Adam (October 6, 2020). "Touché Amoré Return to Their Essential Form on 'Lament'". Exclaim!. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  5. Ayles, James (October 8, 2020). "Album Review: Touché Amoré – Lament | Gigwise". Gigwise. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  6. Wiggins, Richard (October 21, 2020). "Touché Amoré – Lament (Epitaph)". God Is in the TV. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  7. McLaughlin, David (October 7, 2020). "Album Review: Touché Amoré – Lament". Kerrang!. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  8. McMahon, James (October 9, 2020). "Touché Amoré – 'Lament' album review". NME. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  9. Cohen, Ian (October 12, 2020). "Touché Amoré: Lament". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  10. Ezell, Brice (October 8, 2020). "Touché Amoré's 'Lament' Subtly Reinvents the Past". PopMatters. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  11. Howieson, Craig (October 7, 2020). "Touché Amoré balance grit and grace on the passionate Lament". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  12. "Touché Amoré – Lament". Album of the Year. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  13. "The 50 best metal albums of 2020". Metal Hammer. Future plc. January 8, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  14. "The 50 Best Albums Of 2020". Stereogum. December 1, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020.

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