Clinging to a Scheme is the third studio album by Swedish indie pop band The Radio Dept. It was released on 19 April 2010 by Labrador Records.[4]
| Clinging to a Scheme | ||||
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| Studio album by The Radio Dept. | ||||
| Released | 19 April 2010 (2010-04-19) | |||
| Recorded | 2007–2009 | |||
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| Length | 34:57 | |||
| Label | Labrador | |||
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| The Radio Dept. chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Clinging to a Scheme | ||||
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.2/10[5] |
| Metacritic | 78/100[6] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Boston Phoenix | |
| Consequence of Sound | |
| Drowned in Sound | 8/10[10] |
| NME | 8/10[11] |
| Now | 4/5[12] |
| Pitchfork | 8.3/10[13] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[14] |
| Q | |
| Under the Radar | 7/10[16] |
In 2018, Pitchfork listed Clinging to a Scheme at number 24 on its list of the 30 best dream pop albums.[17]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Domestic Scene" | Johan Duncanson | 2:25 |
| 2. | "Heaven's on Fire" |
| 3:32 |
| 3. | "This Time Around" |
| 3:46 |
| 4. | "Never Follow Suit" |
| 4:09 |
| 5. | "A Token of Gratitude" | Duncanson | 4:07 |
| 6. | "The Video Dept." |
| 3:25 |
| 7. | "Memory Loss" | Duncanson | 4:17 |
| 8. | "David" | Duncanson | 3:32 |
| 9. | "Four Months in the Shade" | Carlberg | 1:50 |
| 10. | "You Stopped Making Sense" | Duncanson | 3:54 |
| Total length: | 34:57 | ||
Credits for Clinging to a Scheme adapted from album liner notes.[18]
The Radio Dept.
Additional musicians
Production
Artwork and design
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[19] | 11 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[20] | 20 |
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