Slowdive (album)

Slowdive
Slowdive
Studio album by Slowdive
Released	5 May 2017
Studio	Courtyard (Sutton Courtenay); Sound Gallery (Exeter); The White House (Kewstoke); The Farm 2 (St Merryn); Zigzag (Hilton);
Genre	Shoegaze; dream pop;
Length	46:01
Label	Dead Oceans
Producer	Neil Halstead
Slowdive chronology
Singles from Slowdive
	"Star Roving"; Released: 12 January 2017; "Sugar for the Pill"; Released: 28 March 2017;

Slowdive is the fourth studio album by English rock band Slowdive. It was released on 5 May 2017 by the record label Dead Oceans.^[1] It was Slowdive's first studio album in 22 years, following Pygmalion (1995).^[1] It was also the band's first album since Souvlaki (1993) to feature the drummer Simon Scott as a member.

Slowdive was preceded by the singles "Star Roving", released on 12 January 2017,^[2]^[3] and "Sugar for the Pill", released on 28 March 2017.^[1]

The album artwork is a still image from avant-garde cut-out animation film, Heaven and Earth Magic (1962), by beatnik artist and polymath Harry Smith.

^ ^a ^b ^c Pearce, Sheldon (28 March 2017). "Slowdive Announce First New Album in 22 Years, Share 'Sugar for the Pill' Video: Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
^ Minsker, Evan (12 January 2017). "Listen to Slowdive's First New Track in 22 Years, 'Star Roving'". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
^ Blistein, Jon (12 January 2017). "Hear Slowdive's Celestial First Song in 22 Years 'Star Roving'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

[Pearce-1] Pearce, Sheldon (28 March 2017). "Slowdive Announce First New Album in 22 Years, Share 'Sugar for the Pill' Video: Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 March 2017.

[2] Minsker, Evan (12 January 2017). "Listen to Slowdive's First New Track in 22 Years, 'Star Roving'". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 March 2017.

[3] Blistein, Jon (12 January 2017). "Hear Slowdive's Celestial First Song in 22 Years 'Star Roving'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

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