Eye Contact (Gang Gang Dance album)
Eye Contact is the fifth studio album by American experimental music band Gang Gang Dance, released on May 10, 2011. It is the collective's first album to be released under the 4AD banner.
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| Released | May 2011 | |||
| Recorded | May 2010 | |||
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| Length | 47:55 | |||
| Label | 4AD | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 8.1/10 |
| Metacritic | 83/100 |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The A.V. Club | B |
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| Mojo | |
| NME | 8/10 |
| Pitchfork | 8.5/10 |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Spin | 8/10 |
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The record is their first and final to feature Jesse Lee handling drumming duties after original drummer Tim Dewit's 2008 departure. Eye Contact also consists of contributions from bassist Tim Koh of Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti and Alexis Taylor of alternative dance / synth-pop collective Hot Chip.
Stereogum placed the album at number 6 on its list of the "Top 50 albums of 2011". Uncut placed the album at number 22 on its list while Pitchfork placed the album at 25.
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