Innocence Reaches is the fourteenth studio album by American indie rock band of Montreal. It was released on August 12, 2016.
Music The album has been characterized as electronic, synthpop and psychedelic.
Style and influences Kevin Barnes cited the Beach Boys, the Beatles, Jack Ü, Chairlift and Arca as influences for the album.
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 68, based on 21 reviews. Writing for Exclaim!, Daniel Sylvester praised the "inspired, inventive, re-energized and wide-eyed" sound.
Track listing
Notes Every song is stylized in lowercase.
Personnel Adapted from AllMusic.
Bennett Lewis – guitar Clayton Rychlik – drums, percussion, piano David Barnes – artwork Drew Vandenberg – engineer Greg Calbi – mastering Jerrod Landon Porter – layout, lettering JoJo Glidewell – keyboards, piano, synthesizer Keiko Ishibashi – violin Kevin Barnes – bass, composing, drum programming, engineering, guitar, mixing, producing, synthesizer, vocals Philip Mayer – percussion Robert Parins – acoustic guitar, pedal steel Zac Colwell – brass, woodwind
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