The Besnard Lakes Are the Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings is the sixth studio album by Canadian psychedelic rock band the Besnard Lakes. It was released on January 29, 2021, on Flemish Eye Records in Canada, FatCat Records in the United States, and Full Time Hobby Records in the rest of the world.
Writing and composition The music featured on this album was originally written ten years prior as a single track film score. It was the band's first ever double album.
Critical reception
The album was met with favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 81, based on 10 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim". Review aggregator AnyDecentMusic? gave the release a 7.3/10 based on a critical consensus of 10 reviews.
Track listing
Personnel Taken from official website
Olga Goreas – writer, producer, composer Philip Gosselin – mastering Jace Lasek – writer, producer, composer, mixing
Artwork Olga Goreas – handwritten font Todd Stewart – inside gatefold design Corri-Lynn Tetz – front and back cover Dave Thomas – album layout
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