Penny Sparkle

Not to be confused with Penny Sparke.
Penny Sparkle
Studio album by
Blonde Redhead
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2010 (2010-09-13)
Studio
  • The Magic Shop, New York City
  • Sear Sound, New York City
  • DNA, New York City
Genre
Length43:56
Label4AD
Producer
  • Blonde Redhead
  • Van Rivers & the Subliminal Kid
  • Drew Brown
  • Alan Moulder
Blonde Redhead chronology
23
(2007) 		Penny Sparkle
(2010) 		Barragán
(2014)
Singles from Penny Sparkle
  1. "Here Sometimes"
    Released: August 24, 2010[3]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.0/10[4]
Metacritic64/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
Alternative Press[7]
The A.V. ClubB−[8]
The Guardian[9]
The Irish Times[1]
Mojo[10]
NME8/10[11]
Pitchfork4.0/10[12]
Spin6/10[13]
Uncut[14]

Penny Sparkle is the eighth studio album by American alternative rock band Blonde Redhead. The album was released by 4AD on September 13, 2010 internationally, and on the following day in the USA.[15]

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  2. ^ a b Pan, Arnold (September 22, 2010). "Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle". PopMatters. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Here Sometimes – Single by Blonde Redhead". United States: Apple Music. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "Penny Sparkle by Blonde Redhead reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  5. ^ "Penny Sparkle by Blonde Redhead Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  6. ^ Phares, Heather. "Penny Sparkle – Blonde Redhead". AllMusic. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  7. ^ "Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle". Alternative Press. No. 267. October 2010. p. 112.
  8. ^ Matos, Michaelangelo (September 14, 2010). "Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  9. ^ Hughes, Tom (September 16, 2010). "Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle". The Guardian. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  10. ^ Stubbs, Dan (October 2010). "Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle". Mojo. No. 203. p. 90.
  11. ^ Sheffield, Hazel (September 13, 2010). "Album review: Blonde Redhead – Penny Sparkle (4AD)". NME. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  12. ^ Cohen, Ian (September 14, 2010). "Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  13. ^ Weingarten, Christopher R. (September 1, 2010). "Blonde Redhead, 'Penny Sparkle' (4AD)". Spin. Archived from the original on September 19, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  14. ^ "Blonde Redhead: Penny Sparkle". Uncut. No. 161. October 2010. p. 87.
  15. ^ Breihan, Tom (June 23, 2010). "Blonde Redhead Sparkle on New Album". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 8, 2021.