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2014 studio album by East India Youth
Total Strife Forever
Studio album by East India Youth
ReleasedJanuary 13, 2014
Genre
Length51:00
LabelStolen Recordings
East India Youth chronology
Total Strife Forever
(2014) 		Culture of Volume
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100
Review scores
SourceRating

Total Strife Forever is the debut album by the electronic musician East India Youth. It was released on January 13, 2014 by Stolen Recordings. The album was nominated for the 2014 Mercury Prize.

The cover of Total Strife Forever was designed by Kohhei Matsuda (of Bo Ningen) and features a portrait of William Doyle by artist Tida Bradshaw.

The album title is a pun on the Foals album Total Life Forever.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Glitter Recession"4:19
2."Total Strife Forever I"6:35
3."Dripping Down"4:11
4."Hinterland"6:16
5."Heaven, How Long"6:09
6."Total Strife Forever II"2:55
7."Looking for Someone"4:15
8."Midnight Koto"3:13
9."Total Strife Forever III"4:41
10."Song for a Granular Piano"4:01
11."Total Strife Forever IV"4:25
Total length:51:00

Chart positions

Chart (2014) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart 85
UK Dance Chart 14
UK Indie Albums Chart 9
UK Indie Breakers Chart 3
UK Vinyl Albums Chart 6

References

  1. "Total Strife Forever Reviews - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. "East India Youth : Stolen Recordings". Stolen Recordings. January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  3. "2014 Shortlist - Barclaycard Mercury Prize". Archived from the original on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  4. Total Strife Forever (liner notes). 2014.
  5. Steven, Rachael (8 January 2014). "Record Sleeves of the Month". Creative Review (CR Blog). Creative Review. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  6. ^ Charts Plus issue 648


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