Playthroughs (album)

Playthroughs
"Jellyfish" cover accompanying the Kranky digital download edition
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 21, 2002 (2002-10-21)
GenreAmbient, minimal, drone
Length49:39
LabelKranky
ProducerKeith Fullerton Whitman
Keith Fullerton Whitman chronology
21:30 for Acoustic Guitar...
(2001)
Playthroughs
(2002)
Dartmouth Street Underpass
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork9.7/10[2]

Playthroughs is a studio album by American electronic musician Keith Fullerton Whitman, released on Kranky in 2002. It was recorded in analogue manner by using electric guitar and processing its sounds.[3]

Pitchfork gave the album a high rating of 9.7/10. They placed it at number 36 on its list of the "Top 50 Albums of 2002"[4] and at number 85 on its list of "The Top 100 Albums of 2000-04".[5] Pitchfork also named "Playthroughs" 23rd best ambient album of all time in 2016.[6]

  1. ^ K. Ross, Hoffman. "Keith Fullerton Whitman Playthroughs". AllMusic. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  2. ^ Richardson, Mark (October 22, 2002). "Keith Fullerton Whitman: Playthroughs". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  3. ^ Siebert, Olli (2002). "Keith Fullerton Whitman Playthroughs Review". BBC Music. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Top 50 Albums of 2002 (4/5)". Pitchfork. January 1, 2003. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  5. ^ Richardson, Mark (February 7, 2005). "The Top 100 Albums of 2000-04". Pitchfork. p. 2. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  6. ^ Masters, Marc (September 26, 2016). "The 50 Best Albums of All Time". Pitchfork. p. 3. Retrieved 18 April 2018.