The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy

The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy
Studio album by
Nada Surf
ReleasedJanuary 18, 2012 (2012-01-18)
Recorded2011
GenreAlternative rock
Length38:15
Label
Producer
Nada Surf chronology
If I Had a Hi-Fi
(2010) 		The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy
(2012) 		You Know Who You Are
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.1/10[1]
Metacritic69/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Alternative Press[4]
The A.V. ClubB[5]
Consequence of Sound[6]
Entertainment WeeklyB[7]
Mojo[8]
Paste8.0/10[9]
Pitchfork4.4/10[10]
Q[11]
Uncut[12]

The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy is the seventh album by alternative rock band Nada Surf. The album was released by Barsuk Records on January 18, 2012, in Japan, January 23, 2012, in Europe, and January 24, 2012, in the United States. It is their first album of original material since 2008's Lucky.

  1. ^ "The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy by Nada Surf reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Reviews for The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy by Nada Surf". Metacritic. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  3. ^ Leahey, Andrew. "The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy – Nada Surf". AllMusic. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  4. ^ Zaleski, Annie (February 2012). "Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy". Alternative Press (283): 84. Archived from the original on January 31, 2012. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  5. ^ Greenwald, David (January 24, 2012). "Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  6. ^ Caffrey, Dan (January 26, 2012). "Album Review: Nada Surf – The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on January 30, 2012. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Rahman, Ray; Wood, Mikael; Anderson, Kyle (January 20, 2012). "Albums: Jan. 27, 2012". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  8. ^ "Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy". Mojo (219): 95. February 2012.
  9. ^ Lore, Mark (January 17, 2012). "Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy". Paste. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
  10. ^ Grandy, Eric (January 23, 2012). "Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  11. ^ "Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy". Q (307): 108. February 2012.
  12. ^ "Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy". Uncut (177): 94. February 2012.