Riceboy Sleeps (album)
| Riceboy Sleeps | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 20 July 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Ambient | |||
| Length | 68:00 | |||
| Label | Parlophone, EMI | |||
| Producer | Jónsi & Alex | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (73/100) |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Arts Section | (Positive) |
| Rockfeedback | |
| The A.V. Club | (B) |
| Drowned in Sound | (6/10) |
| Metro | |
| NME | (2/10) |
| OMM | |
| Pitchfork Media | (5.3/10) |
| Planet Sound | (5/10) |
| Spin | |
| The Sunday Times | |
| The People's News | |
| The Independent | (Positive) |
Riceboy Sleeps is the debut studio album by ambient duo Jónsi & Alex, released on 20 July 2009. The album is a collaboration between Sigur Rós vocalist Jón Þór Birgisson and partner Alex Somers which features acoustic instrumental music alongside a string quartet, Amiina, and the Kópavogsdætur Choir.