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C'est La Vie is the seventh studio album by Phosphorescent. The album was released on Dead Oceans on October 5, 2018.[11]

C'est La Vie
Studio album by Phosphorescent
Released	October 5, 2018
Studio	Spirit Sounds Studio, Nashville
Genre	Indie rock, indie pop, indie folk, alternative country, psychedelic pop
Length	46:05
Label	Dead Oceans
Phosphorescent chronology
Muchacho (2013) C'est La Vie (2018)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	80/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Exclaim!	8/10[3]
The Guardian	[4]
The Line of Best Fit	8.5/10[5]
Paste	8.2/10[6]
Pitchfork	7.6/10[7]
The Skinny	[8]
Slant Magazine	[9]
Under the Radar	8/10[10]

Release

On July 30, 2018, Matthew Houck - under his stage name Phosphorescent - announced the release of his seventh album, along with the first single "New Birth in New England".[12]

Critical reception

C'est La Vie was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 80 based on 19 reviews.[1] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 76 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 21 reviews.[13]

Track listing

Charts

Chart performance for C'est La Vie

Chart (2018	Peak position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[14]	37
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15]	89
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[16]	130
UK Americana Albums (OCC)[17]	1
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[18]	16
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[19]	12
US Top Folk Albums (Billboard)[20]	16

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic[21]

References

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