Vantage Point (Deus album)
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| Vantage Point | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 18 April 2008 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 46:35 | |||
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| Producer | Dave McCracken | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Drowned in Sound | 8/10[2] |
| HUMO | [3] |
| Knack | [4] |
| Mojo | [5] |
| Q | [5] |
Vantage Point is the fifth studio album by Belgian rock band Deus, released in Europe on 18 April 2008, in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 21 April,[6] and in Japan on 21 May. This is the first Deus album which features the same line-up as the previous album.[7] This album was also the first to be recorded at their own built studio in Borgerhout, near Antwerp.
Within its first week of release, Vantage Point was certified Gold by the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA), before reaching Platinum status the following month.[8]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "When She Comes Down" |
| 5:05 |
| 2. | "Oh Your God" |
| 3:51 |
| 3. | "Eternal Woman" (with Lies Lorquet of Mintzkov) |
| 4:22 |
| 4. | "Favourite Game" | Barman | 4:11 |
| 5. | "Slow" (with Karin Dreijer Andersson of The Knife) |
| 6:08 |
| 6. | "The Architect" |
| 3:56 |
| 7. | "Is a Robot" |
| 4:57 |
| 8. | "Smokers Reflect" | Barman | 4:26 |
| 9. | "The Vanishing of Maria Schneider" (with Guy Garvey of Elbow) | Barman | 4:43 |
| 10. | "Popular Culture" |
| 4:56 |
| Total length: | 46:35 | ||
Personnel
- Strings arranged by Klaas Janzoons
- Artwork by Michaël Borremans
- Artwork design by Rob Crane
- Lyrics by Tom Barman
- Mastered by Howie Weinberg
- Mixed by, engineer - Joe Hirst
- Music by Mauro Pawlowski (tracks: 3, 7), Barman (tracks: 3, 4, 7 to 10), Deus (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6)
- Producer, mixed by Dave McCracken
- Recorded (additional recording), programmed by CJ Bolland, Catherine Marks, Euan Dickinson[9]
Charts
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