Exterminator/Eurocreme
Exterminator/Eurocreme | ||||
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Studio album by Putanovska | ||||
Released | January 22, 2018 | |||
Recorded |
December 2015 – October 2017 Rancho de la Luna, Joshua Tree, CA · Murlyn Studios · Shirland Road · Dreamland Recording, Woodstock, NY | |||
Genre | Alternative dance · industrial rock · synth-pop · house | |||
Length | 135:00 | |||
Label | Fusion Records | |||
Producer |
Putanovska (also exec. producer) · Disclosure · Rick Rubin · James Ford · Magnus Lidehäll | |||
Putanovska chronology | ||||
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Exterminator/Eurocreme is the eighth studio album by Russian singer Putanovska. It was released on January 22, 2018 by Fusion Records. Issued as a double album, its playtime of more than two hours is distributed over two full length albums: the Exterminator half is an industrial rock album with an alternative dance influence, while the Eurocreme half features more upbeat styles such as synth-pop, electro, and house. The album also contains some interpolations and samples of a number of rock and pop songs.
To promote the album, a short 23-minute film titled "The Nature of the Exterminator" was aired on HBO on December 8, 2017. Simultaneously in London, Putanovska herself hosted the opening night of her new nightclub "Eurocreme", which doubled as the surprise official album launch party.
The album was made available for online streaming on January 22, 2018 through Fusion's streaming service BLOC. It was released for paid purchase the following day, and later launched for purchase by track or album to Amazon Music and the iTunes Store on January 29, 2018 and at physical retailers on February 9. Exterminator/Eurocreme debuted at number one on the UK Official Albums Chart, earning Putanovska her sixth consecutive number-one album in the country. The album was supported by XXXXX singles: "Nothing New Under The Sun/Recognize", and xxxx, and xxxx
The album received widespread acclaim from music critics, who praised the eclectic musical style of Exterminator, the consistency of Eurocreme and the accompanying concepts and visuals.