Veneer is the debut studio album by Swedish singer-songwriter José González. It was released on 29 October 2003, in Sweden, 25 April 2005 in the rest of Europe and on 6 September 2005 in the United States.
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| Veneer | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 29 October 2003 | |||
| Genre | Folk, indie rock | |||
| Length | 30:50 | |||
| Label | Imperial | |||
| Producer | José González | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[2] |
| The Irish Times | |
| MusicOMH | |
| Pitchfork | 7.0/10[5] |
| Spin | A−[6] |
All tracks are written by José González, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Slow Moves" | 2:52 | |
| 2. | "Remain" | 3:45 | |
| 3. | "Lovestain" | 2:18 | |
| 4. | "Heartbeats" (The Knife cover) |
| 2:40 |
| 5. | "Crosses" | 2:43 | |
| 6. | "Deadweight on Velveteen" | 3:27 | |
| 7. | "All You Deliver" | 2:20 | |
| 8. | "Stay in the Shade" | 2:23 | |
| 9. | "Hints" | 3:52 | |
| 10. | "Save Your Day" | 2:30 | |
| 11. | "Broken Arrows" | 1:58 |
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[17] | Gold | 35,000^ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[18] | Gold | 7,500^ |
| Sweden (GLF)[19] | Platinum | 60,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[20] | Platinum | 430,000[21] |
| Summaries | ||
| Europe | — | 250,000+[22] |
| Worldwide | — | 1,000,000[23] |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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