Guidance (album)

Guidance
Studio album by Russian Circles
Released August 5, 2016
Studio God City Studio
Genre Instrumental rock, post-metal, post-rock
Length 40:57
Label Sargent House
Producer Kurt Ballou
Russian Circles chronology
Memorial
(2013)
Guidance
(2016)

Guidance is the sixth studio album by American instrumental rock band Russian Circles, released on August 5, 2016 through Sargent House. The album was recorded and produced at God City Studio by Kurt Ballou.[1]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Consequence of SoundB[4]
Drowned in Sound9/10[5]
Exclaim!9/10[6]
The Guardian[7]
musicOMH[8]
Pitchfork7.5/10[9]
PopMatters[10]

Writing for Exclaim!, Trystan MacDonald hailed the album as "another prophetic portrait conjuring apocalyptic dimensions in the minds of those who listen".[6]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Asa"   4:00
2. "Vorel"   5:29
3. "Mota"   6:33
4. "Afrika"   6:31
5. "Overboard"   5:32
6. "Calla"   6:23
7. "Lisboa"   6:32

Personnel

Russian Circles
Technical personnel

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 55

References

  1. Adams, Gregory (May 17, 2016). "Russian Circles return with 'Guidance'". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
  2. "Reviews for Guidance by Russian Circles". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  3. Simpson, Paul. "Guidance - Russian Circles : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  4. Jonathan K. Dick (August 4, 2016). "Russian Circles – Guidance". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  5. Jamie Otsa (August 4, 2016). "Russian Circles - Guidance". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  6. 1 2 Trystan, MacDonald (August 3, 2016). "Russian Circles-Guidance". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  7. Kate Hutchinson (August 4, 2016). "Russian Circles: Guidance review – towering vortices of foreboding noise". The Guardian. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  8. Sam Shepherd (August 15, 2016). "Russian Circles – Guidance". musicOMH. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  9. Jason Heller (July 27, 2016). "Russian Circles - Guidance". Pitchfork (website). Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  10. Brice Ezell (August 3, 2016). "Russian Circles - Guidance". PopMatters. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  11. "Swisscharts.com – Russian Circles – Guidance". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
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