| 词条 | The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg |
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| name = The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg | type = Studio | artist = Beatenberg | cover = The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg art.jpg | alt = | released = {{Start date|2014|8|15|df=yes}} | recorded = June 2013 – March 2014 | venue = | studio = Sunset Studios | genre = Worldbeat, indie pop | length = {{Duration|h=1|m=5|s=00}} | label = Universal Music Africa | producer = Ross Dorkin | prev_title = Farm Photos | prev_year = 2009 | next_title = 12 Views of Beatenberg | next_year = 2018 | misc = {{Singles | name = The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg | type = studio | single1 = Echoes | single1date = April 2012 [1] | single2 = Chelsea Blakemore | single2date = 19 August 2013 [2] | single3 = Pluto (Remember You) | single3date = November 2013 [3] | single4 = Rafael | single4date = July 2014 [4] }} }}The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg is the second album by South African indie pop band Beatenberg. It was produced by the bassist, Ross Dorkin,[5] and was released on 15 August 2014 on their current label, Universal Music Africa.[6] Thematically, the album captures thoughts of love and light-hearted subjects[7] The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg was recorded from June 2013 till March 2014 at Sunset Studios in Stellenbosch and, vocalist, Matthew Field's home studio.[8]The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg includes Beatenberg’s first hit single, “Chelsea Blakemore”, as well as follow-up singles "Pluto (Remember You)" and "Rafael (Beatenberg song)|Rafael".[2] The album and singles generally received positive reviews from critics. It peaked at number 2 on the South African iTunes chart[9] and was awarded the South African Music Awards prestigious Album of the Year for 2015.[10] At the end of 2015 the album was certified gold by Recording Industry of South Africa, for selling more than 15,000 copies in South Africa.[11][12] Reception{{Album ratings| rev1 = PLATFORM | rev1Score = 86/100[13] }}The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg peaked at number 2 on the South African iTunes Charts,[9] following the success of their collaboration with DJ Clocks on his track "Pluto (Remember You)". The single became the longest running South African number-one single ever, with seventeen weeks on the local radio charts.[14] In South Africa, the reviews were favourable. Andy Petersen of PLATFORM said, "it is anthemic and riveting".[13] The satirist Justin Nurse praised Beatenberg's second album, noting their influences and "familiarity that is so infectious".[15] SA Music Scene’s Vicky Jankiewicz praised it as a distinctive pop album with an “African flavour [in] their rhythms and beats".[16] HillyDilly critic Cole Ryan hailed it as “undoubtedly one of the best indie-pop [albums] presented [in 2014]"[17] The We-Are-Awesome blog wrote that it was a "Paul Simon-esque ballads [with] references to suburban nostalgia and an unashamed pop sensibility".[18] The award-winning BEARD.fm blog said "you can’t help but feel happy and picture people in old 1950’s outfits in a shebeen".[19] Track listing{{tracklist| title1 = Rafael | length1 = 4:10 | title2 = Beauty Like a Tightened Bow | length2 = 3:26 | title3 = Chelsea Blakemore | length3 = 3:37 | title4 = Pluto | length4 = 5:52 | title5 = Southern Suburbs | length5 = 3:57 | title6 = Scorpionfish | length6 = 3:28 | title7 = Ithaca | length7 = 4:49 | title8 = Cavendish Square | length8 = 4:02 | title9 = Facebook Apologia | length9 = 3:41 | title10 = Echoes | length10 = 3:36 | title11 = All About Me | length11 = 3:09 | title12 = Cape To Rio | length12 = 4:17 | title13 = The Prince of the Hanging Gardens | length13 = 4:44 | total_length = 55:18 }}{{tracklist | collapsed = yes | headline = 'Deluxe edition' bonus tracks | title14 = Achievement | length14 = 3:25 | title15 = Thinking About You (cover) | length15 = 4:33 | title16 = Bend the Rules | length16 = 4:14 | total_length = 01:05:00 }} Personnel
References1. ^{{cite news|last1=Swank|first1=Allison|title=Audio: Beatenberg ‘Echoes’|url=http://www.okayafrica.com/news/audio-beatenberg-echoes/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=OkayAfrica|date=30 April 2012}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg}}2. ^1 {{cite news|title=New Track. Beatenberg - 'Chelsea Blackmore'|url=http://we-are-awesome.com/new-track-beatenberg-chelsea-blakemore/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=We Are Awesome|date=19 August 2013}} 3. ^{{cite news|last1=Klein|first1=Alyssa|title=DJ Clock x Beatenberg ‘Pluto (Remember You)’|url=http://www.okayafrica.com/video/dj-clock-beatenberg-pluto-remember-you/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=OkayAfrica|date=22 January 2014}} 4. ^{{cite news|last1=Klein|first1=Alyssa|title=Beatenberg’s Tennis Anthem ‘Rafael’|url=http://www.okayafrica.com/news/beatenberg-rafael/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=OkayAfrica|date=31 July 2014}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Monaheng|first1=Tseliso|title=A Night with Beatenberg|url=http://www.mahala.co.za/music/music-for-lovers/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=Mahala|date=29 August 2014}} 6. ^{{cite news|first=Graeme|last=Shackleford|title=Beatenberg look forward to album launch|url= http://fourwaysreview.co.za/179480/beatenberg-look-forward-to-album-launch/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=Fourways Review|date=19 August 2014}} 7. ^{{cite news|title=The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg|url=http://gq.co.za/2014/08/beatenberg-the-hanging-gardens-of-beathenberg/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=GQ South Africa}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=Beatenberg have launched anticipated album "The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg|url=https://yfandu.wordpress.com/2014/08/16/beatenberg-have-launched-anticipated-album-the-hanging-gardens-of-beatenberg-beatenberg_band/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=Waking Life Magazine|date=16 August 2014}} 9. ^1 {{cite news|title=Beatenberg Band|url=http://www.sa-ema.com/index.php/news-board/beatenberg/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=Entertainment Monitoring Africa}} 10. ^{{cite news|last1=Mkhwanazi|first1=Katlego|title=Beatenberg steals the show at the Samas|url=http://mg.co.za/article/2015-04-20-winners-from-the-samas|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=Mail & Guardian|date=20 April 2015}} 11. ^{{cite news|last1=Mdaka|first1=Rifumo|title=Beatenberg’s Hanging Gardens goes gold|url=http://fdbq.co.za/2015/12/03/beatenbergs-hanging-gardens-goes-gold/|accessdate=17 March 2016|agency=FDBQ Music|date=3 December 2015}} 12. ^{{cite news|last1=Mosupi|first1=Azizzar|title=Beatenberg strikes gold|url=http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/2015/12/04/Beatenberg-strikes-gold|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=Times Live|date=4 December 2015}} 13. ^1 {{cite web |first=Andy|last=Petersen|url=http://www.platformonline.co.za/home/index.php/radius1/item/633-album-review-beatenberg-the-hanging-gardens-of-beatenberg |title=Album Review: Beatenberg - The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg|publisher=PLATFORM |accessdate=17 March 2016 |date=11 August 2014}} 14. ^{{cite news|title=‘Edujazz’ to feature Beatenberg|url=http://www.iol.co.za/capetimes/edujazz-to-feature-beatenberg-1858485|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=Cape Times|date=14 May 2015}} 15. ^{{cite news|last1=Nurse|first1=Justin|title=The Prince of the Hanging Gardens|url=http://www.2oceansvibe.com/2014/09/09/justin-nurses-review-of-the-band-beatenberg-will-get-your-attention/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=2OceansVibe|date=9 September 2014}} 16. ^{{cite news|last1=Jankiewicz|first1=Vicky|title=The Hanging Gardens Of Beatenberg – Review|url=http://samusicscene.co.za/wp/the-hanging-gardens-of-beatenberg-review/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=SA Music Scene|date=24 October 2014}} 17. ^{{cite news|last1=Ryan|first1=Cole|title=The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg Review|url=http://www.hillydilly.com/2014/08/beatenberg-the-hanging-gardens-of-beatenberg/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=HillyDilly|date=2014}} 18. ^{{cite news|title=Interview with Beatenberg|url=http://we-are-awesome.com/interview-beatenberg/|accessdate=17 March 2016|publisher=We Are Awesome|date=20 October 2014}} 19. ^{{cite web|title=The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg [Review]|url=http://thebeard.fm/the-hanging-gardens-of-beatenberg-review/|website=The Beard.fm|accessdate=17 March 2016}} 2 : 2014 albums|Beatenberg (band) albums |
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