Beak 2

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File:Beak2cover.png
Studio album by
Released2 July 2012
GenreKrautrock[1]
Length52:06
LabelInvada
ProducerBeak>
Beak> chronology
Beak>
(2009)
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(2012)
Couple in a Hole
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[3]
Consequence of SoundC+[4]
DIY7/10[5]
Drowned in Sound7/10[6]
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NME8/10[8]
The ObserverStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[9]
Pitchfork Media7.3/10[10]
PopmattersStarStarStarStarStarStarStarFile:Plain Disc 40% grey or 20% black.svgFile:Plain Disc 40% grey or 20% black.svgFile:Plain Disc 40% grey or 20% black.svg[11]
Spin8/10[12]

Beak 2 (stylized >> or Beak>>) is the second studio album by the British band Beak, released on 2 July 2012.

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."The Gaol"3:09
2."Yatton"5:17
3."Spinning Top"6:13
4."Eggdog"4:14
5."Liar"2:21
6."Ladies' Mile"4:44
7."Wulfstan II"7:10
8."Elevator"4:23
9."Deserters"3:35
10."Kidney"6:49
Total length:52:06

Personnel

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  • Matt Williams — guitars, organ, synthesizers
  • Billy Fuller — bass, vocals; synthesizer (tracks 6, 8)
  • Geoff Barrow — drums, vocals; synthesizer (tracks 5, 6)

Accolades

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Publication/Author Country Accolade Year Rank
Consequence of Sound United States Top 50 Albums of 2012[13] 2012 38
The Quietus United Kingdom Albums of the Year 2012[14] 57
Spin United States 50 Best Albums of 2012[15] 36

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