Privilege (Abridged)

Privilege (Abridged)
Studio album by Parenthetical Girls
Released	14 February 2013
Recorded	2010–2012
Genre	Chamber pop, experimental
Length	43:25
Label	Slender Means Society
Producer	Parenthetical Girls
Parenthetical Girls chronology
Entanglements (2008) Privilege (Abridged) (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Consequence of Sound	[1]
Pitchfork	(6.5/10.0)[2]
Paste	[3]
NME	[4]

Privilege (Abridged) is the fourth full-length album from indie rock ensemble Parenthetical Girls, released on February 14, 2013. In December 2012, it was announced via the Parenthetical Girls Twitter account[5] that there would be an official, abridged version of the Privilege series of EPs, which began in 2010.

The album includes a DVD featuring "[seven] promotional films, blood draw documentation, live performances, [and] other ephemera."[6]

Track listing

1. Evelyn McHale – 3:49
2. The Common Touch – 4:01
3. Careful Who You Dance With – 2:39
4. For All The Final Girls – 3:06
5. The Pornographer – 3:16
6. Sympathy For Spastics – 2:28
7. Weaknesses – 3:21
8. A Note To Self – 3:10
9. Young Throats – 4:02
10. On Death & Endearments – 4:38
11. The Privilege – 4:52
12. Curtains – 4:04

References

1. "Album Review: Parenthetical Girls – Privilege (Abridged)". 25 February 2013.
2. Greene, Jayson (28 February 2013). "Parenthical Girls: Privilege". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
3. "Paste Magazine Album Review: Parenthetical Girls – Privilege (Abridged)".
4. "NME Album Review: Parenthetical Girls – Privilege (Abridged)". NME.
5. Comedienne [@pgrrrls] (6 December 2012). "☁ Privilege* is Coming. ☁" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
6. "Parenthetical Girls set to release new album / DVD set in Feb". 7 December 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-10.

External links

• Trailer for the album