Album: Fading Frontier by Deerhunter (2015)
Genre: Indie | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: 4AD
Format: Album

Description: "Fading Frontier"  is the seventh studio album by American indie rock band Deerhunter. It was released on October 16, 2015 via 4AD.
In December 2014, Bradford Cox was left hospitalized after being struck by a car. He suffered from depression afterwards, and his recovery left him with a newfound sense of serenity that made its way into the music. While some previous Deerhunter albums were fueled by anger, Fading Frontier was shaped by peace of mind, leading to their mellowest and most accessible album so far. 
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 81, based on 27 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim.".

Artist Background: Deerhunter is an American five-piece indie rock group originating from Atlanta, Georgia. The band, consisting of Bradford Cox, Moses Archuleta, Frankie Broyles, Josh McKay and Lockett Pundt, have described themselves as "ambient punk," though they incorporate a wide range of genres, including noise rock, art rock, shoegaze, and post-punk, as well as significant pop elements. The band has gone through several line-up changes and the death of a member. Part of the Atlanta, Georgia music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Indie movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Atlas Sound, Lotus Plaza, Women, Animal Collective

Music Scene: Part of the Atlanta, Georgia music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Indie movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Indie, Rock/Pop, 2010s, Album, 4AD

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"Fading Frontier"  is the seventh studio album by American indie rock band Deerhunter. It was released on October 16, 2015 via 4AD.
In December 2014, Bradford Cox was left hospitalized after being struck by a car. He suffered from depression afterwards, and his recovery left him with a newfound sense of serenity that made its way into the music. While some previous Deerhunter albums were fueled by anger, Fading Frontier was shaped by peace of mind, leading to their mellowest and most accessible album so far. 
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 81, based on 27 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim.".

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