Satellite Bay
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| Satellite Bay | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 21 September 2007 | |||
| Recorded | April 2007 at Tonmeisterei in Oldenburg | |||
| Genre | Post-rock | |||
| Length | 58:39 | |||
| Label | Viva Hate Records | |||
| Long Distance Calling chronology | ||||
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Satellite Bay is the first studio album by German post-rock band Long Distance Calling. The album was recorded April 2007 at Tonmeisterei in Oldenburg and released through Viva Hate Records on 21 September 2007.[1]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Babyblaue Seiten | 10/15[2] |
| Metal.de | 6.5/7[3] |
| Metal News | 8/10[4] |
| Metal Rage | 74/100[5] |
| Metal Reviews | 86/100[6] |
| Metal Storm | 8.1/10[7] |
The album received moderate to favorable reviews among metal reviewers. Alexander Eitner of Metal News gave the album a positive review saying that Long Distance Calling are able to write “captivating and varied songs” through the full playing time of the studio album.[4] For Markus Endres from the online magazine Metal.de, Long Distance Calling "Walls down and kidnaps listeners into other spheres" for which he gave it eight out of ten points.[3] Thomas Kohlruß of Babyblaue Seiten gave the album a moderate review describing Satellite Bay as a "great debut of a truly outstanding instrumental band".[2]