Take Her Up to Monto

This article is about the Róisín Murphy album. For the Irish folk song, see Monto (Take Her Up to Monto).

Take Her Up to Monto
Studio album by
Róisín Murphy
Released8 July 2016 (2016-07-08)
Recorded2014–2016
Studio
  • The Damp Squid and RMS, London
  • Fish Factory, London[a]
Genre
Length46:58
LabelPlay It Again Sam
ProducerEddie Stevens
Róisín Murphy chronology
Hairless Toys
(2015) 		Take Her Up to Monto
(2016) 		Róisín Machine
(2020)
Singles from Take Her Up to Monto
  1. "Ten Miles High"
    Released: 17 May 2016
  2. "Whatever"
    Released: 23 September 2016
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.5/10[4]
Metacritic77/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
Clash9/10[7]
Drowned in Sound8/10[8]
The Guardian[9]
Mixmag8/10[1]
Mojo[5]
Now[10]
Pitchfork7.8/10[11]
The QuietusVery positive[12]
Uncut[5]

Take Her Up to Monto is the fourth solo studio album by Irish singer Róisín Murphy. It was released on 8 July 2016 by Play It Again Sam. The album was co-produced with longtime collaborator Eddie Stevens during the same five-week session period that resulted in Murphy's previous album, Hairless Toys (2015).


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  5. ^ a b c "Reviews for Take Her Up to Monto". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  6. ^ Phares, Heather. "Take Her Up to Monto – Roísín Murphy". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  7. ^ Harvey, Josh. "Review: Take Her Up to Motno". Clash. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  8. ^ Hanratty, Dave. "Album Review: Roisin Murphy Take Her Up to Monto". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  9. ^ Petridis, Alexis (7 July 2016). "Roísín Murphy: Take Her Up to Monto review – still too strange for the bigtime". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  10. ^ Ritchie, Kevin (6 July 2016). "Review". Now. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  11. ^ Scheim, Benjamin. "Róisín Murphy: Take Her Up To Monto". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  12. ^ Brito, Kristian. "Review: Róisín Murphy – Take Her Up to Monto". The Quietus. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.