Half Moon Light

Half Moon Light
Studio album by
The Lone Bellow
ReleasedFebruary 7, 2020 (2020-02-07)
Length47:45
LabelDualtone
ProducerAaron Dessner
The Lone Bellow chronology
Walk Into a Storm
(2017) 		Half Moon Light
(2020) 		Love Songs for Losers
(2022)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
American Songwriter[3]
No Ripcord4/10[4]
Spectrum Culture[5]

Half Moon Light is the fourth studio album by American band The Lone Bellow. It was released on February 7, 2020 under Dualtone Records.[6]

The first single from the album, "Count on Me" was released on October 23, 2019.[7]

Critical reception

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Half Moon Light was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 72, based on 6 reviews.[1]

Track listing

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Half Moon Light track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro" 0:26
2."I Can Feel You Dancing"
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Jason Pipkin
  • Zach Williams
4:00
3."Good Times"
3:49
4."Wonder"
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Zach Williams
4:58
5."Count on Me"
2:40
6."Wash It Clean"
  • Aaron Dessner
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Zach Williams
4:09
7."Enemies"
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Zach Williams
3:33
8."Interlude" 0:39
9."Just Enough to Get By"
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Kanene Donehey Pipkin
3:05
10."Martingales"
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Jason Pipkin
  • Zach Williams
4:07
11."Illegal Immigrant"
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Bobby Hamrick
  • Kat Higgins
4:23
12."Friends"
  • Aaron Dessner
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Zach Williams
3:55
13."Dust Settles"
  • Brian Elmquist
  • Jason Pipkin
3:05
14."August"
  • Aaron Dessner
  • Brian Elmquist
3:51
15."Finale" 1:05

Charts

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Chart performance for Half Moon Light
Chart (2020) Peak
position
UK Americana Albums (OCC)[8] 9
US Billboard 200[9] 11
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[10] 4
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[11] 18
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[12] 11
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[13] 26

References

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  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  3. ^ Scott, Jason (February 6, 2020). "The Lone Bellow Ebb Between Life & Death On New Album, 'Half Moon Light'". American Songwriter}. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  4. ^ Gordon, Ethan. "No Ripcord Review". No Ripcord. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  5. ^ Cober-Lake, Justin (February 25, 2020). "Spectrum Culture Review". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  6. ^ Todd, Nate (October 22, 2019). "The Lone Bellow Announces New Album "Half Moon Light" & 2020 Tour". JamBase. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  7. ^ Hudak, Joseph (October 23, 2019). "The Lone Bellow Preview New Album 'Half Moon Light' With Reassuring 'Count on Me'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  9. ^ "The Lone Below Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  10. ^ "The Lone Below Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  11. ^ "The Lone Below Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  12. ^ "The Lone Below Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  13. ^ "The Lone Below Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
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