Black Hours (album)

Black Hours
Studio album by
Hamilton Leithauser
ReleasedJune 3, 2014 (2014-06-03)
RecordedVox Studios, Los Angeles, CA
GenreChamber pop, rock and roll
LabelRibbon Music
ProducerHamilton Leithauser, Paul Maroon, Rostam Batmanglij
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic74[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The A.V. ClubB+[3]
Drowned in Sound[4]
Exclaim![5]
Pitchfork Media(7.4/10.0)[6]
Rolling Stone[7]
Uncut[8]

Black Hours is the debut solo studio album by The Walkmen's singer Hamilton Leithauser. The album was released on June 3, 2014.[9] It features collaborations with Rostam Batmanglij from Vampire Weekend, Amber Coffman from Dirty Projectors, Richard Swift from the Shins, Morgan Henderson from Fleet Foxes, and Paul Maroon from the Walkmen.[10]

  1. ^ "Black Hours – Hamilton Leithauser". Metacritic. 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  2. ^ Phares, Heather (2014). "Hamilton Leithauser: Black Hours". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  3. ^ "The Walkmen's Hamilton Leithauser charms on his theatrical solo debut". The A.V. Club. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  4. ^ Hanratty, Dave (27 May 2014). "Hamilton Leithauser: Black Hourss". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  5. ^ Lindsay, Cam (26 May 2014). "Hamilton Leithauser Black Hours | Exclaim!". Exclaim. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  6. ^ Raymer, Miles (6 June 2014). "Hamilton Leithauser: Black Hours". Pitchfork Media.
  7. ^ Dolan, Jon (3 June 2014). "Hamilton Leithauser: Black Hours". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  8. ^ "Hamilton Leithauser - The Black Hours". Uncut. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  9. ^ Kaye, Ben (2014-05-07). "Watch: The Walkmen's Hamilton Leithauser performs on Conan". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
  10. ^ Minsker, Evan (2014-02-25). "The Walkmen's Hamilton Leithauser Announces Solo Album Black Hours, Shares "Alexandra" Video". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2014-05-07.