Ascension (Jesu album)
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| Studio album by Jesu | ||||
| Released | 10 May 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010–2011 at Avalanche | |||
| Genre | Post-metal, shoegazing | |||
| Length | 61:34 | |||
| Label | Caldo Verde (CV013) | |||
| Producer | Justin Broadrick | |||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 75/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| The A.V. Club | A[3] |
| Consequence of Sound | [4] |
| The Guardian | [5] |
| Metal Storm | 8.3/10[6] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.0/10[7] |
| PopMatters | 7/10[8] |
| Prefix Magazine | 7.0/10[9] |
| Revolver | 3.5/5[10] |
| Rock Sound |   [11] |
Ascension is the third studio album by the British post-metal band Jesu. The album was released on 10 May 2011 through Caldo Verde Records.[12] Ascension is the first full-length studio album released by Jesu since 2007's Conqueror.[7][13] On 8 June 2011, Daymare Recordings released the album in Japan with a bonus disc containing four additional tracks unavailable on the original release.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Fools" | 8:12 |
| 2. | "Birth Day" | 5:09 |
| 3. | "Sedatives" | 5:10 |
| 4. | "Broken Home" | 8:52 |
| 5. | "Brave New World" | 4:13 |
| 6. | "Black Lies" | 5:27 |
| 7. | "Small Wonder" | 7:31 |
| 8. | "December" | 7:51 |
| 9. | "King of Kings" | 6:24 |
| 10. | "Ascension" | 2:45 |
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Total length:
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61:34 | |
| Japanese edition only bonus disc | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Fools" (Alternative version) | 8:07 |
| 2. | "Birth Day" (Alternative version) | 5:08 |
| 3. | "King of Kings" (Alternative version) | 6:43 |
| 4. | "King of Pride" | 6:53 |
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Total length:
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26:50 | |
Personnel
- Justin Broadrick - guitars, bass, vocals, keyboards
- Ted Parsons - drums, percussion
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