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| producer = Andy D. Park
| producer = {{hlist|Andy D. Park|[[David Bazan]]}}
| prev_title = [[Phoenix (Pedro the Lion album)|Phoenix]]
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'''''Havasu''''' is the sixth [[studio album]] by American [[indie rock]] band [[Pedro the Lion]]. It was a surprise release,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/pedro-the-lion-surprise-release-new-album-havasu-listen/|title=Pedro the Lion surprise release new album Havasu|publisher=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|accessdate=January 20, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/2173346/pedro-the-lion-havasu/music/|title=Pedro the Lion surprise releases new album Havasu|publisher=[[Stereogum]]|accessdate=January 20, 2022}}</ref> released on January 20, 2022, through [[Polyvinyl Record Co.]]
'''''Havasu''''' is the sixth [[studio album]] by American [[indie rock]] band [[Pedro the Lion]]. It was a surprise release,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/pedro-the-lion-surprise-release-new-album-havasu-listen/|title=Pedro the Lion surprise release new album Havasu|publisher=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|accessdate=January 20, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/2173346/pedro-the-lion-havasu/music/|title=Pedro the Lion surprise releases new album Havasu|publisher=[[Stereogum]]|accessdate=January 20, 2022}}</ref> released on January 20, 2022, through [[Polyvinyl Record Co.]]


It is the sequel to their previous album ''[[Phoenix (Pedro the Lion album)|Phoenix]]'' and details songwriter David Bazan's childhood in the city of [[Lake Havasu City, Arizona]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pedrothelion.bandcamp.com/album/havasu|title=Havasu on Bandcamp|publisher=[[Bandcamp]]|accessdate=January 20, 2022}}</ref>
It is the sequel to their previous album ''[[Phoenix (Pedro the Lion album)|Phoenix]]'' and details songwriter David Bazan's childhood in the city of [[Lake Havasu City, Arizona]]<ref name="Bandcamp">{{cite web|url=https://pedrothelion.bandcamp.com/album/havasu|title=Havasu on Bandcamp|publisher=[[Bandcamp]]|accessdate=January 20, 2022}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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|all_lyrics = [[David Bazan]]
|all_music = David Bazan; "Don't Wanna Move" co-composed by [[Pedro the Lion|Erik Walters]], "Too Much" co-composed by [[Aqueduct (band)|Andy Fitts]]
|title1=Don't Wanna Move
|title1=Don't Wanna Move
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==Personnel==
'''Pedro the Lion'''
* [[David Bazan]] – vocals, all instruments, [[Record producer|production]], cover photography
* Sean Lane – "the bike"{{efn|"The bike" is [[Experimental musical instrument|custom-made instrument]] that consists of "various metal objects and strings mounted on a bicycle frame, rigged with [[Contact microphone|contact mics]] and run through a drone-accentuating [[Guitar pedalboard|pedalboard]]."<ref name="Bandcamp" />}} (all tracks), percussion (tracks 3, 4, 8)
* Erik Walters

'''Additional contributors'''
* Andy D. Park – production, [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]], [[Audio engineer|engineering]] (all tracks); keyboards (5), additional keyboards (4, 8)
* Chris Colbert – [[Mastering (audio)|mastering]]
* Jesse LeDoux – art direction
* Ryan Russell – studio photography

==Notes==
{{notelist}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:12, 17 March 2023

Havasu
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 20, 2022 (2022-01-20)
Length39:40
LabelPolyvinyl
Producer
Pedro the Lion chronology
Phoenix
(2019)
Havasu
(2022)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Mojo6/10[1]
Paste7.8/10[2]
Pitchfork7.5/10[3]
Uncut7/10[4]

Havasu is the sixth studio album by American indie rock band Pedro the Lion. It was a surprise release,[5][6] released on January 20, 2022, through Polyvinyl Record Co.

It is the sequel to their previous album Phoenix and details songwriter David Bazan's childhood in the city of Lake Havasu City, Arizona[7]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by David Bazan; all music is composed by David Bazan; "Don't Wanna Move" co-composed by Erik Walters, "Too Much" co-composed by Andy Fitts

No.TitleLength
1."Don't Wanna Move"4:03
2."Too Much"3:29
3."First Drum Set"5:17
4."Teenage Sequencer"4:16
5."Own Valentine"3:17
6."Making the Most of It"3:57
7."Old Wisdom"3:21
8."Stranger"4:33
9."Good Feeling"4:46
10."Lost Myself"2:38
Total length:39:40

Personnel

Pedro the Lion

  • David Bazan – vocals, all instruments, production, cover photography
  • Sean Lane – "the bike"[a] (all tracks), percussion (tracks 3, 4, 8)
  • Erik Walters

Additional contributors

  • Andy D. Park – production, mixing, engineering (all tracks); keyboards (5), additional keyboards (4, 8)
  • Chris Colbert – mastering
  • Jesse LeDoux – art direction
  • Ryan Russell – studio photography

Notes

  1. ^ "The bike" is custom-made instrument that consists of "various metal objects and strings mounted on a bicycle frame, rigged with contact mics and run through a drone-accentuating pedalboard."[7]

References

  1. ^ Aizlewood, John (January 13, 2022). "Mojo February 2022". Mojo. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  2. ^ Danton, Eric (January 20, 2022). "Pedro the Lion 'Havasu' Album Review". Paste. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  3. ^ Cohen, Ian (January 27, 2022). "Pedro the Lion: Havasu Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  4. ^ Willliamson, Nigel (January 13, 2022). "Uncut March 2022". Uncut. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Pedro the Lion surprise release new album Havasu". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Pedro the Lion surprise releases new album Havasu". Stereogum. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Havasu on Bandcamp". Bandcamp. Retrieved January 20, 2022.