Deafman Glance is the fourth studio album by American musician Ryley Walker. It was released in May 2018 under Dead Oceans Records.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Line of Best Fit7/10[3]
MusicOMH[4]
Pitchfork(7.9/10)[5]
Record Collector[6]
Tiny Mix Tapes[7]
Uncut(8/10)[8]
Under the Radar7/10[9]

The album received a Metacritic score of 76 based on 13 critics, indicating generally favorable reviews.[1]

Accolades

Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Stereogum 50 Best Albums of 2018
36
[10]
Mid-Year - 50 Best Albums of 2018 So Far
17
[11]
Uncut 75 Best Albums of 2018
44
[12]
Under the Radar 100 Best Albums of 2018
70
[13]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."In Castle Dome"5:36
2."22 Days"6:00
3."Accommodations"3:05
4."Can't Ask Why"5:41
5."Opposite Middle"3:36
6."Telluride Speed"6:27
7."Expired"5:41
8."Rocks On Rainbow"1:45
9."Spoil With The Rest"3:42

Personnel

Adapted from Discogs.[14]

  • Written-by, Producer, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Ryley Walker
  • Producer, Arranged By [Horns], Keyboards, Lap Steel Guitar, Piano, Clarinet, Electric Guitar – Leroy Bach
  • Bass – Matthew Lux (tracks: 3, 4, 7)
  • Double Bass, Bass – Andrew Scott Young
  • Drums – Quin Kirchner (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 9)
  • Drums, Percussion, Bells – Mikel Avery
  • Electric Guitar – Bill MacKay, Brian Sulpizio
  • Flute, Saxophone – Nate Lepine (tracks: 1, 3, 5 to 7)
  • Mastered by – Jeff Lipton
  • Cover Painting – Tim Hallinan
  • Photography – Evan Jenkins
  • Design – Miles Johnson
  • Recorded by, Mixed By, Synth, Organ – Cooper Crain

Charts

Chart performance for Deafman Glance
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 50
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[16] 147
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[17] 87
Scottish Albums (OCC)[18] 60
UK Americana Albums (OCC)[19] 4
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[20] 12
UK Vinyl Albums (OCC)[21]
15

References

  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  2. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Deafman Glance - Ryley Walker". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  3. ^ Horton, Ross (May 13, 2018). "On his new record, Ryley Walker kicks out the jams". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  4. ^ Murphy, John (May 18, 2018). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  5. ^ Sodomsky, Sam (2018-05-22). "Ryley Walker - Golden Sings That Have Been Sung Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  6. ^ Rathbone, Oregano. "Record Collector Review". Record Collector. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  7. ^ Goldner, Sam. "Tiny Mix Tapes Review". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  8. ^ Dale, Jon (2018-06-11). "Uncut Review". Uncut. Archived from the original on 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  9. ^ Bemrose, Bekki (May 16, 2018). "Under the Radar Review". Under the Radar. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  10. ^ "The Best Albums of 2018". Stereogum. December 4, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  11. ^ "Best Albums of 2018 So Far". Stereogum. June 6, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  12. ^ "Uncut's 75 Best Albums of 2018". Album of the Year. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  13. ^ "Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2018". Under the Radar. December 30, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  14. ^ "Ryley Walker - Deafman Glance". discogs. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  15. ^ "Ultratop.be – Ryley Walker – Deafman Glance" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Ryley Walker – Deafman Glance" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Ryley Walker – Deafman Glance" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ^ "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. ^ "Official Vinyl Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deafman_Glance
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