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| The Years | |
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| EP by | |
| Released | September 13, 2011 |
| Genres | Dream pop, chillwave |
| Length | 18:52 |
| Label | Sub Pop |
| Producer | Evan Abeele |
The Years is an EP and the first major release by Guelph, Ontario-based dream pop duo, Memoryhouse. It was released on September 13, 2011, and marked their debut with Sub Pop record label. The EP is a re-release of the original The Years, which Memoryhouse initially issued in February 2010 under Arcade Sound, a small independent record label.
Critical reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.3/10)[1] |
| PopMatters |   [2] |
Reception for The Years EP has been mixed. While many reviewers[who?] were very positive in regards to Memoryhouse's particular ambient sound, they noted that with so little music under their belt it seemed regressive that Memoryhouse release a redux of music they already recorded.[3]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Sleep Patterns" | 3:43 |
| 2. | "Lately" | 4:06 |
| 3. | "Modern, Normal" | 4:23 |
| 4. | "To the Lighthouse" | 4:22 |
| 5. | "Quiet America" | 2:18 |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Memoryhouse: The Years EP". Pitchfork.
- ↑ "Memoryhouse: The Years EP < PopMatters". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
- ↑ "Memoryhouse: The Years EP". Pitchfork.