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'''''The Brightest Days''''' is |
'''''The Brightest Days''''' is a mixtape by American emo duo [[Origami Angel]], released on June 16, 2023. According to the band, the reason it is called a mixtape is because "the differences between each track on ''The Brightest Days'' are what makes it such a special release."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sacher |first=Andrew|date=2023-05-17 |title=Origami Angel announce new mixtape 'The Brightest Days' (exclusive color vinyl & new song) |url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/origami-angel-announce-new-mixtape-the-brightest-days-exclusive-color-vinyl-new-song/ |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=BrooklynVegan |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=White |first=Logan |date=2023-05-17 |title=Origami Angel announce 'The Brightest Days' + release new song "My PG County Summer" |url=https://substreammagazine.com/2023/05/origami-angel-announce-the-brightest-days-release-new-song-my-pg-county-summer/ |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=Substream Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Reception == |
== Reception == |
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| Released | June 16, 2023 | |||
| Genre | Emo | |||
| Length | 22:09 | |||
| Label | Counter Intuitive | |||
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The Brightest Days is a mixtape by American emo duo Origami Angel, released on June 16, 2023. According to the band, the reason it is called a mixtape is because "the differences between each track on The Brightest Days are what makes it such a special release."[1][2]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | 8/10[3] |
| CaliberTV | 8.5/10[4] |
| Paste | 7.2/10[5] |
Writing for Paste, Grant Sharples enjoyed the record, calling it "an eight-song mixtape that barrels forward at a faster pace than a chaotic 200cc race in Mario Kart 8", he also stated that the record was a good way to get into the Emo genre, featuring many of the core characteristics of the genre.[5] The Alternative also gave a positive review of the tape, stating how it felt like the band was realizing their sound and coming into their own, stating that the album is about a conscious effort to construct your own reality. Summarize there thoughts as "using a barrage of riffs and brutal drumming to exorcise all of the evil oozing out of D.C."[6] Writing for CaliberTV, Matthew Abraham also enjoyed the album, describing the whole album as having a more warm and summer-esque than other releases, overall calling it a standout in the band's discography as a whole.[4]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "The Brightest Days" | 2:26 |
| 2. | "Thank You, New Jersey" | 2:39 |
| 3. | "Picture Frame" | 2:36 |
| 4. | "Kobayashi Maru (My Very Own)" | 2:29 |
| 5. | "Second Best Friend" | 3:47 |
| 6. | "Looking Out" | 1:21 |
| 7. | "My PG County Summer" | 2:28 |
| 8. | "Few and Far Between" | 4:22 |
| Total length: | 22:09 | |
References
[edit]- ^ Sacher, Andrew (May 17, 2023). "Origami Angel announce new mixtape 'The Brightest Days' (exclusive color vinyl & new song)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ White, Logan (May 17, 2023). "Origami Angel announce 'The Brightest Days' + release new song "My PG County Summer"". Substream Magazine. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ Feibel, Adam (June 15, 2023). "Origami Angel Master Economy and Energy on 'The Brightest Days'". Exclaim!. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ a b Abraham, Mathew (June 16, 2023). "Review: Origami Angel Brighten Up The Summer With "The Brightest Days"". CaliberTV. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ a b "Origami Angel's The Brightest Days is a Quick, Joyous Ride". Paste Magazine. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "Mixtape Review: Origami Angel – 'The Brightest Days'". The Alternative. June 14, 2023. Retrieved June 19, 2023.