Chelsea Light Moving | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | March 5, 2013 |
Recorded | 2012 |
Studio | Sonelabel, Easthampton, Massachusetts |
Genre | Noise rock, punk rock, indie rock |
Length | 49:11 |
Label | Matador |
Producer | Justin Pizzoferrato |
Singles from Chelsea Light Moving | |
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Chelsea Light Moving is the only studio album by the American noise rock band Chelsea Light Moving, released on March 5, 2013 on Matador Records. Recorded across two short sessions in Easthampton, Massachusetts with producer Justin Pizzoferrato in mid-2012, the album features a form of alternative and experimental rock that the band dubbed "Burroughs rock" and includes references to writers, avant garde artists, the 1960s counterculture movement and New York.
Upon its release, Chelsea Light Moving and its three singles—"Burroughs", "Groovy & Linda" and "Frank O'Hara Hit"—received positive critical acclaim. The album charted in Belgium and the United States, peaking at number 12 on Billboard's Heatseekers Album Chart. In support of its release, the band embarked on an international tour.