Crocus (The Ophelias album)

Crocus
Studio album by
The Ophelias
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2021 (2021-09-24)
GenreIndie rock, indie folk
Length37:17
LabelJoyful Noise Recordings
The Ophelias chronology
Almost
(2018) 		Crocus
(2021) 		Spring Grove
(2025)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
FLOOD Magazine8/10[1]
Spectrum Culture73/100[2]
Pitchfork7/10[3]
Sputnikmusic[4]
Pitchfork6.0/10[5]

Crocus is the third full-length album from American indie rock band The Ophelias. The album was released on September 24, 2021 via Joyful Noise Recordings.[6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by The Ophelias.

Crocus track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Crocus"3:21
2."Sacrificial Lamb"2:03
3."Neil Young on High (featuring Julien Baker)"3:07
4."Vapor"2:57
5."Spirit Spent"3:43
6."Biblical Names"2:49
7."Mastermind"1:29
8."Becoming a Nun"2:40
9."Spitting Image"3:04
10."Under Again"2:38
11."The Twilight Zone"4:36
12."Vices"4:30
Total length:37:17

Personnel

The Ophelias
  • Spencer Peppet — guitars, lead vocals, piano, synthesizer, banjo; bass on "Crocus"
  • Andrea Gutmann Fuentes — violin, backing vocals, melodica, Midi boys choir; harmony vocals on "Spirit Sent" and "Mastermind"
  • Jo Shaffer — bass on all tracks except "Crocus"
  • Mic Adams — drums, backing vocals, percussion
Additional personnel
  • Andrew Boylan — additional guitar on "Sacrificial Lamb", backing vocals on "Spitting Image"
  • Julien Baker — vocals on "Neil Young on High"
  • Jake Kolesar — piano on "Vapor", melodica on "Mastermind", backing vocals on "Spitting Image"
  • Kate Wakefield — cello on "Spirit Sent", "Biblical Names", "Becoming a Nun", "Spitting Image", "The Twilight Zone"
  • Nina Paiyatis — second violin on "Becoming a Nun" and "The Twilight Zone"
  • Ben Sloan — additional percussion on "The Twilight Zone" and "Vices"
  • Peter Boylan — horns on "The Twilight Zone"
  • Anissa Pulcheon — viola on "The Twilight Zone"[7]

References

  1. ^ Ruckle, Taylor. "The Ophelias, "Crocus"". FLOOD Magazine. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  2. ^ Pudzianowski, Lydia. "The Ophelias: Crocus". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  3. ^ Jocelyn, Hannah. "The Ophelias: Crocus". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  4. ^ "The Ophelias: Crocus". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  5. ^ Chatterton, Caitlin. "The Ophelias "Crocus"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  6. ^ Jones, Abby. "The Ophelias Announce New Album Crocus, Share "Neil Young on High" Featuring Julien Baker: Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  7. ^ https://www.discogs.com/it/release/20732137-The-Ophelias-Crocus
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