Deafheaven - Sunbather

8.1 | 245 votes |

Release date:	11 June 2013
Style:	Atmospheric black metal, Post-metal, Shoegaze
Owners:	185 have it 17 want it

01. Dream House
02. Irresistible
03. Sunbather
04. Please Remember [feat. Stéphane "Neige" Paut]
05. Vertigo
06. Windows
07. The Pecan Tree

Review

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Line-up
George Clarke - vocals
Kerry McCoy - bass, guitars

Session musicians
Daniel Tracy - drums

Guest musicians
Stéphane "Neige" Paut - vocals

Additional info
Produced by Jack Shirley.
Artwork by Nick Steinhardt.

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Staff review by
Boxcar Willy

Rating:
8.5

Deafheaven is my favourite band. There is no denying this fact. Roads To Judah was a masterpiece, and their previous demos and EPs were also A+ material. So, naturally, once Sunbather was announced I nearly crapped myself out of pure elation. Once the time came and I could finally listen to the album I was…

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published 23.07.2013 | Comments (24)

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Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5102 From: Morocco	05.06.2014 - 23:55 Rating: 6 Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5102 From: Morocco This must be the best cover art I have seen in a while. Don't know the band, might try it just because of that. Loading...
Karlabos Weirdo of MS Posts: 4403 From: Brazil	06.06.2014 - 00:52 Rating: 7 Karlabos Weirdo of MS Posts: 4403 From: Brazil Written by Ilham on 05.06.2014 at 23:55 This must be the best cover art I have seen in a while. ... For real? O.o ---- 2016 2017 2018 Loading...
mz Posts: 4249	06.06.2014 - 00:53 Rating: 5 mz Posts: 4249 Written by Ilham on 05.06.2014 at 23:55 This must be the best cover art I have seen in a while. Don't know the band, might try it just because of that. nice joking there. Also, if you want to try this band, go for their debut. ---- Giving my ears a rest from music. Loading...
Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5102 From: Morocco	06.06.2014 - 00:55 Rating: 6 Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5102 From: Morocco Written by Karlabos on 06.06.2014 at 00:52 ... For real? O.o Yep, the extremely subtle work of typography in this cover is such an unusual sight on MS. To me, that belongs on the cover of Vogue. It's beautiful. Loading...
Karlabos Weirdo of MS Posts: 4403 From: Brazil	06.06.2014 - 01:01 Rating: 7 Karlabos Weirdo of MS Posts: 4403 From: Brazil Written by Ilham on 06.06.2014 at 00:55 Yep, the extremely subtle work of typography in this cover is such an unusual sight on MS. To me, that belongs on the cover of Vogue. It's beautiful. I think that if you browse pop bands enough, especially among greatest hits compilation albums you'll find lots of similar stuff... Well, still pretty different for a shoegaze black metal band ---- 2016 2017 2018 Loading...
Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5102 From: Morocco	06.06.2014 - 01:03 Rating: 6 Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5102 From: Morocco Written by Karlabos on 06.06.2014 at 01:01 I think that if you browse pop bands enough, especially among greatest hits compilation albums you'll find lots of similar stuff... Well, still pretty different for a shoegaze black metal band Yes of course. As I said, rare sight on MS, that's what caught my eye. But I myself have worked on typography projects similar to that. Loading...
Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 7583 From: Canada	10.08.2014 - 17:56 Rating: 9 Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 7583 From: Canada Written by Guest on 22.06.2013 at 22:22 Circle Takes The Square are irritating to the collar bone. Thank you! Glad to see I'm not alone, they have such a large fanbase but I think they suck SO HARD. Ugh. The worst vocals ever. ---- Checkout my band here! Loading...
koob Posts: 268 From: France	10.05.2015 - 22:24 Rating: 8 koob Posts: 268 From: France I want to hate this album but Vertigo and The Pecan Tree are just brilliant. Loading...
koob Posts: 268 From: France	08.12.2015 - 21:26 Rating: 8 koob Posts: 268 From: France Written by Guest on 08.12.2015 at 16:33 Written by koob on 10.05.2015 at 22:24 I want to hate this album but Vertigo and The Pecan Tree are just brilliant. Who makes you want to hate it? Is it God inside of your head? Dont listen to them voices, just listen to the music and feel the power of Satan. Hahaha I had a good laugh thanks man ! Loading...
VIG Esoteric Zachism Posts: 2222 From: USA	29.08.2017 - 04:08 VIG Esoteric Zachism Posts: 2222 From: USA This album isn't that bad, I guess I've changed my mind on Deafheaven. I'm still not a fan of the hipster black metal scene itself (tbh, who is?), but Deafheaven seems to do an alright job. Loading...
Paz News Man Posts: 3636 From: Poland	29.08.2017 - 08:10 Rating: 10 Paz News Man Posts: 3636 From: Poland Written by VIG on 29.08.2017 at 04:08 I'm still not a fan of the hipster black metal scene itself (tbh, who is?) I am ---- Follow me on Instagram: Loading...
VIG Esoteric Zachism Posts: 2222 From: USA	29.08.2017 - 16:00 VIG Esoteric Zachism Posts: 2222 From: USA Written by Paz on 29.08.2017 at 08:10 I am Of course you are Loading...
Jaeryd Nihil's Maw Posts: 1060 From: USA	21.10.2017 - 01:43 Rating: 7 Jaeryd Nihil's Maw Posts: 1060 From: USA This is actually not bad. ---- Loading...
VIG Esoteric Zachism Posts: 2222 From: USA	21.10.2017 - 02:48 VIG Esoteric Zachism Posts: 2222 From: USA Written by Jaeryd on 21.10.2017 at 01:43 This is actually not bad. Decent at best for me Loading...
Paz News Man Posts: 3636 From: Poland	21.10.2017 - 11:39 Rating: 10 Paz News Man Posts: 3636 From: Poland 10 out of 10 for me ---- Follow me on Instagram: Loading...
Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 7583 From: Canada	+2 11.01.2018 - 00:40 Rating: 9 Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 7583 From: Canada My favourite part about this album is how many losers can't get over the cover. ---- Checkout my band here! Loading...