Citrus (album)
Citrus is the second studio album by American shoegaze band Asobi Seksu. It was released on May 30, 2006, in the United States by Friendly Fire Recordings, and on August 13, 2007, in the United Kingdom by One Little Indian Records.
Three singles were released from Citrus: "Thursday" on August 6, 2007, "Strawberries" on November 12, 2007, and "Goodbye" on February 25, 2008.
Critical reception
In 2016, Pitchfork ranked Citrus as the 37th best shoegaze album of all time.In popular culture
Music from Citrus was used in the British TV series Skins: "Thursday" appeared in "Tony and Maxxie", the first episode of season 2, and the song "Nefi + Girly" was featured in "Everyone", the first episode of season 3.Personnel
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.Asobi Seksu
- Yuki Chikudate – vocals, synthesizer, organ, toy piano, bells
- Bryan Greene – drums
- Haji – bass, guitar
- James Hanna – guitar, vocals
- Alex Nazaryan – viola
- Chris Zane – percussion
- Alex Aldi – engineering
- Billy Pavone – engineering
- Sarah Register – mastering
- Chris Zane – production, mixing
- Annie Chiu – styling, assistance
- Sean McCabe – art direction, design, photography