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Bones is the fourth studio album by Son Lux. It was released through Glassnote Records on June 23, 2015.[1] With the release of the album, members Rafiq Bhatia and Ian Chang joined founding member Ryan Lott, transitioning Son Lux from a solo project to a three-piece band.[11] It peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart,[12] as well as number 10 on the Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart.[13]

Bones
Studio album by Son Lux
Released	June 23, 2015 (2015-06-23)[1]
Genre	Post-rock[2]
Length	39:11
Label	Glassnote Records
Producer	Ryan Lott, Rafiq Bhatia, Ian Chang
Son Lux chronology
Lanterns (2013) Bones (2015) Brighter Wounds (2018)
Singles from Bones
"Undone" Released: October 23, 2015[3]

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	66/100[4]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[5]
Consequence of Sound	C[6]
The Guardian	[7]
Paste	8.0/10[8]
Pitchfork	7.2/10[9]
PopMatters	[10]

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 66 based on 13 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[4]

Track listing

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

Son Lux

• Ryan Lott – performance, production, recording, mixing
• Rafiq Bhatia – performance, production, recording, mixing
• Ian Chang – performance, production, recording, mixing

Additional musicians

• Rob Moose – violin (1, 4, 7, 9, 11), viola (1, 4, 7, 9, 11)
• Logan Cole – upright bass (2, 6)
• Kristin Andreassen – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Joy Askew – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Jennifer Lott – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Cat Martino – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Nina Moffitt – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Sarah Pedinotti – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Kristin Slipp – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Elizabeth Ziman – vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
• Alex Sopp – flute (3)
• Jackson Hill – bass guitar (4, 8)
• Hanna Benn – vocals (4, 6, 9), vocal arrangement (4, 6, 9)
• Moses Sumney – vocals (4)
• Liz Nistico – vocals (5), vocal arrangement (5)
• D.M. Stith – vocals (6, 7, 8)
• Elena Tonra – vocals (9)

Technical personnel

• Todd Carder – additional engineering
• Louie Diller – additional engineering
• Igor Haefeli – additional engineering
• Tomek Miernowski – additional engineering
• Ephriam Nagler – additional engineering
• Alex Overington – additional engineering
• Chris Tabron – additional engineering
• Pete Lyman – mastering
• Marke Johnson – art direction, design, photography
• Nathan Johnson – art direction, design, photography

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[14]	144
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[15]	187
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12]	14
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[13]	10

References

External links

• Bones at Discogs (list of releases)

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