| Delayed Reaction | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 17, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 - 2012 | |||
| Studio | Flowers Studio, Minneapolis, Minnesota | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 33:02 | |||
| Label | 429 Records | |||
| Producer | Soul Asylum overseen by John Fields | |||
| Soul Asylum chronology | ||||
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Delayed Reaction is Soul Asylum's 10th full-length studio album and follow-up to their 2006 studio release The Silver Lining. It was released on July 17, 2012, [1] and debuted at #160 on Billboard. It is their first album released on 429 Records.
Reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 72/100 [2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   
[3] |
| The A.V. Club | B [4] |
| Consequence of Sound | C− [5] |
Delayed Reaction received positive reviews from critics upon release. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 72/100 based on 4 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Dave Pirner
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Gravity" | 4:32 |
| 2. | "Into the Light" | 3:58 |
| 3. | "The Streets" | 2:49 |
| 4. | "By the Way" | 3:21 |
| 5. | "Pipe Dream" | 2:45 |
| 6. | "Let's All Kill Each Other" | 2:40 |
| 7. | "Cruel Intentions" | 3:54 |
| 8. | "The Juice" | 3:38 |
| 9. | "Take Manhattan" | 2:55 |
| 10. | "I Should've Stayed in Bed" | 5:10 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Leave This Town" | 3:08 |
| 12. | "Time Will Tell" | 3:03 |
| 13. | "Your Generation" | 3:07 |
| 14. | "Good Morning Good Morning" | 2:41 |
"By the Way" was originally released in demo form 20 years earlier as a B-Side to the 1992 single " Somebody to Shove"; "Let's All Kill Each Other" was originally released on Saturday, October 25, 2008, on EnterTheSoulAsylum.com as a free download until the 2008 U.S. Election Day (Tuesday, November 4, 2008), and "I Should've Stayed in Bed" was originally released in 1998 on Live at the Palais Royale and " Good Morning, Good Morning" is a cover of The Beatles song from their album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Band members
- Dave Pirner – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Dan Murphy – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Tommy Stinson – bass
- Michael Bland – drums
References
- ^ Soul Asylum - Delayed Reaction Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 2023-10-17
- ^ a b "Delayed Reaction by Soul Asylum Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ Deming, Mark. Review of Delayed Reaction at AllMusic
- ^ Heller, Jason (17 July 2012). "Soul Asylum: Delayed Reaction". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ Bray, Ryan (13 July 2012). "Soul Asylum - Delayed Reaction". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
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