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2015 studio album by MewithoutYou
Pale Horses
Studio album by MewithoutYou
ReleasedJune 16, 2015
GenreIndie rock, post-hardcore, art rock
Length39:23
LabelRun for Cover, Big Scary Monsters, Cooking Vinyl
ProducerWill Yip
MewithoutYou chronology
Ten Stories
(2012) 		Pale Horses
(2015)
(2018)

Pale Horses is the sixth studio album by American indie rock band mewithoutYou. The record was produced by Will Yip.

On June 10, 2015, the record became available for streaming on Vice's Noisey website.

The artwork was painted in 1987 by Vasily Kafanov, who also painted the artwork for the band's previous five albums.

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100
Review scores
SourceRating
Alternative Press
Pitchfork7.2/10
Sputnikmusic4.0/5
Under the Gun Review9.5/10
Consequence of SoundC+

Track listing

Music by mewithoutYou, lyrics by Aaron Weiss.

No.TitleLength
1."Pale Horse"2:26
2."Watermelon Ascot"3:09
3."D-Minor"3:20
4."Mexican War Streets"3:35
5."Red Cow"4:03
6."Dorothy"1:40
7."Blue Hen"3:05
8."Lilac Queen"3:58
9."Magic Lantern Days"3:52
10."Birnam Wood"4:18
11."Rainbow Signs"6:04
UK/EU bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."Chapelcross Towns"2:58
Pale Horses: Appendix
No.TitleLength
12."Hebrew Children"1:59
13."Werewolf King (Demo)"3:19
14."Chapelcross Towns"2:58
15."Chernobyl, 1985"4:21
16."Mexican War Streets (Revisited)"3:34
17."Blue Hen (Geology Version)"3:12
18."Fairfield"2:15
19."Red Cow (Golden Calf Version)"3:28

Weekly charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 62
US Billboard Alternative 10

References

  1. ^ Corcoran, Nina (June 11, 2015). "mewithoutYou – Pale Horses". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved December 12, 2015. On Pale Horses, seek a comfortable spot between weighty post-hardcore and artful indie rock introspection, but ultimately sound suppressed.
  2. ^ Breslin, Jay (July 1, 2015). "mewithoutYou Confronts Karma on Pale Horses". Rock On Philly. Retrieved November 11, 2016. On ... Pale Horses, the band molds their art rock and post-hardcore aesthetics...
  3. "Pale Horses Now Available For Pre Order". mewithoutyou.com. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
  4. "Listen to mewithoutyou's new album, 'Pale Horses'". noisey.vice.com. June 10, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
  5. "Original art for mewithoutyou album "Pale Horses" — VASILY KAFANOV". April 21, 2023. Archived from the original on April 21, 2023. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  6. "Pale Horses by mewithoutYou". Metacritic. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  7. Appleby, Jack (June 16, 2015). "mewithoutYou - Pale Horses". Alternative Press. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  8. "mewithoutYou: Pale Horses (Pitchfork review)". Pitchfork. June 24, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  9. "mewithoutYou - Pale Horses (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  10. Caruso, Drew (June 16, 2015). "Review: mewithoutYou - 'Pale Horses'". Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  11. "Billboard Album Chart". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 25, 2015. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
  12. "Billboard Alternative Album Chart". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
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