Further (The Chemical Brothers album)

Further
Studio album by
Released14 June 2010 (2010-06-14)
Studio
GenreElectronic
Length51:56
Label
ProducerThe Chemical Brothers
the Chemical Brothers chronology
Brotherhood
(2008)
Further
(2010)
Hanna
(2011)
Singles from Further
  1. "Escape Velocity"
    Released: 19 April 2010
  2. "Swoon"
    Released: 9 May 2010
  3. "Another World"
    Released: 16 August 2010
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Alternative Press[3]
The A.V. ClubB+[4]
Drowned in Sound7/10[5]
Mojo[6]
musicOMH[7]
NME7/10[8]
Pitchfork8.0/10[9]
Q[10]
Rolling Stone[11]

Further is the seventh studio album by the Chemical Brothers, released on 14 June 2010. The album title and release date were announced on the band's official website on 30 March 2010. All 8 tracks from the album are accompanied by corresponding films, made specifically to match them, by Adam Smith and Marcus Lyall.[12] The main character of the films is portrayed by actress Romola Garai. The woman on the album cover is aquatic athlete Jenny Miller (nee Godding), who also body doubled for the underwater portions of the music videos.

  1. ^ "Further Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. ^ Bush, John. "Review: Further". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
  3. ^ So despite some standouts--the more energetic and melodic "Dissolve" and "Swoon"--the Brothers' latest, trippiest trip is best taken as a whole. [Jul 2010, p.123]
  4. ^ "A.V. Club review". The A.V. Club. 22 June 2010.
  5. ^ "Drowned in Sound review". Archived from the original on 23 November 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  6. ^ This is The Chemical Brothers at their crowd-pleasing, raucous best. [July 2010]
  7. ^ Roullier, Ian. (13 June 2010). "The Chemical Brothers – Further". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  8. ^ "NME review". NME. 11 June 2010.
  9. ^ "Pitchfork review". Pitchfork.
  10. ^ As the title promises, it's not so much a departure as a significant advancement of a career-long mission. [July 2010, p. 130]
  11. ^ Hoard, Christian (8 June 2010). "Further by The Chemical Brothers". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 18 July 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  12. ^ "TheChemicalBrothers.com - Further". 30 March 2010. Retrieved 30 March 2010.