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Sea Lion (album)

Sea Lion
Studio album by
The Ruby Suns
Released21 January 2008
GenreIndie pop
Length41:41
LabelLil' Chief Records, Memphis Industries, Sub Pop
ProducerRyan McPhun
The Ruby Suns chronology
Lichen Ears EP
(2007) 		Sea Lion
(2008) 		Fight Softly
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Arts Section(Positive)[2]
The Independent[3]
Mojo[4]
New Zealand Herald[5]
NME[6]
Pitchfork Media(8.3/10.0)[7]

Sea Lion is the second full-length album released by the New Zealand-based band The Ruby Suns, and their first since signing to US label Sub Pop.[8]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Blue Penguin"5:01
2."Oh, Mojave"2:32
3."Tane Mahuta"2:58
4."There Are Birds"4:13
5."It's Mwangi In Front of Me"3:37
6."Remember"4:32
7."Ole Rinka"4:20
8."Adventure Tour"3:51
9."Kenya Dig It?"4:17
10."Morning Sun"6:26

Release details

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Release format Label Country Cat. No. Release date
CD digipak, original art Lil' Chief Records New Zealand LCR 021 21 January 2008
CD jewel case Memphis Industries United Kingdom/Europe MI0110CD 3 March 2008
CD digipak, alternate art Sub Pop North America/Japan SP766 4 March 2008

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review[dead link‍]
  2. ^ The Arts Section review
  3. ^ The Independent review
  4. ^ "Mojo review". Archived from the original on 20 February 2008. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
  5. ^ Kara, Scott (2 February 2008). "The Ruby Suns: Sea Lion". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  6. ^ NME review
  7. ^ "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
  8. ^ "The Ruby Suns: Sea Lion: Pitchfork Record Review". Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
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