Konkylie is the second studio album by Danish electropop band When Saints Go Machine. It was released on 6 June 2011 by Studio !K7.
Critical reception Konkylie was met with "generally favorable" 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 74 based on 9 reviews.
In a review for Drowned in Sound, critic reviewer John Brainlove wrote: "Konkylie is an impressive, accomplished collection of songs from a band coming into their own. They've succeeded in accomplishing what all so many artists strive for: cleanly synthesising their feelings and thoughts into sound." At MusicOMH, Ben Edgell said: "Konkylie is a vibrant, often intense, mix of house and pop, infused, wonderfully, with both a spiritual glow and a dark clubland soul."
Accolades + Publications' year-end list appearances for KonkylieCritic/PublicationListRankRef Clash Clashs Top 40 Albums of 201139 Drowned in Sound Drowned in Sounds Top 75 Albums of 20116 The Line of Best Fit The Line of Best Fits Top 50 Albums of 20116
Track listing
Charts +Chart performance for Konkylie Chart (2011) Peakposition
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