Zeros is the second full-length studio album by American post-punk band the Soft Moon. It was released on October 30, 2012 by Captured Tracks.[1] The album was composed entirely by frontman Luis Vasquez.[3] Production and mixing duties were completed by Monte Vallier at Ruminator Audio.[4] The theme of the record has been described as post-apocalyptic.[5] Comparing the record to previous releases, Vasquez told Fact Magazine, "My approach for Zeros was to be more conceptual, thematic, and visual."[4] As of 2017, the album holds a score of 72 on the aggregate review site Metacritic, indicating "generally favorable reviews" by music critics.[6]

Zeros
Studio album by The Soft Moon
Released	October 30, 2012
Recorded	February 2012 – June 2012 Ruminator Audio San Francisco, CA
Genre	Post-punk
Length	34:15 (standard) 36:16 (iTunes version)
Label	Captured Tracks
Producer	Luis Vasquez, Monte Vallier
The Soft Moon chronology
Total Decay (2011) Zeros (2012) Deeper (2015)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Pitchfork	7.0[2]

Track listing

Personnel

• Josh Bonati – mastering at Bonati Mastering, Brooklyn, NY
• Luis Vasquez – keyboards, guitar, bass, composition, songwriting
• Monte Vallier – production, mixing, additional and replacement recordings

References