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Shrines

Release date: 23rd April 2012

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About This Album

'Shrines' by Purity Ring was released in 2012 on 4AD. It’s an Electronic album that moves in a sleek, modern register, from ‘Crawlersout’ and ‘Fineshrine’ through ‘Ungirthed’ and ‘Amenamy’, then into ‘Grandloves (feat. Young Magic)’ and ‘Cartographist’. The first six tracks alone show how tightly the record balances momentum and precision.

"Shrines" is an album by Purity Ring, released 23rd April 2012 via 4AD. It features 12 tracks, including "grandloves", "Crawlersout", and "Fineshrine".

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  1. —grandlovesLyrics
  2. 1CrawlersoutLyrics
    3:10
  3. 2FineshrineLyrics
    3:29
  4. 3UngirthedLyrics
    2:48
  5. 4AmenamyLyrics
    3:27
  6. 5Grandloves (feat. Young Magic)Lyrics
    4:33
  7. 6CartographistLyrics
    4:48
  8. 7BelispeakLyrics
    2:58
  9. 8SaltkinLyrics
    3:25
  10. 9ObedearLyrics
    3:29
  11. 10LofticriesLyrics
    3:59
  12. 11ShuckLyrics
    2:09
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Pressings & releases

Shrines — release variants

Country, format and catalogue-number detail for each known pressing.

  • CD · Album · Stereo
    Main
    Country CanadaYear 2012
    Last Gang Records · Q2 01399
    Barcode: 060270139923
  • Vinyl · LP · Album · Limited Edition
    Teal
    Country UK, Europe & USYear 2012
    4AD · CAD3218
    Barcode: 6 5263732181 4
  • CD · Album
    Trifold Cardboard Sleeve
    Country EuropeYear 2012
    4AD · CAD3218CD
    Barcode: 6 52637 32182 1
  • Vinyl · LP · Album · Limited Edition
    Flesh Tone
    Country CanadaYear 2012
    Last Gang Records · Q1 01399
  • All Media · Album · Limited Edition
    Country UK & EuropeYear 2012
    4AD · CAD3218
    Barcode: 6 52637 32181 4

Credits

Production & Engineering

Producer
Megan James, Corin Roddick, Purity Ring