Special Affections

Special Affections
Studio album by Diamond Rings
Released	October 25, 2010
Recorded	2009
Genre	Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Synthpop
Length	41:47
Label	Secret City Records
Producer	James Bunton, Diamond Rings
Diamond Rings chronology
Special Affections (2010) Free Dimensional (2012)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	83/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The A.V. Club	(B)[3]
Chart Attack	[4]
Eye Weekly	[5]
Pitchfork Media	(8.2/10)[6]
Slant Magazine	[7]
Toronto Star	[8]

Special Affections is the debut album by Canadian musician Diamond Rings. It was released on October 25, 2010.

Special Affections received a nod from Exclaim! as the No. 11 Pop & Rock Album of 2010.^[9] The album was also named as a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize.^[10]

1. ^ "Special Affections by Diamond Rings at Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
2. ^ Allmusic review
3. ^ The A.V. Club review
4. ^ Chart Attack review^[usurped]
5. ^ Eye Weekly review
6. ^ Pitchfork review
7. ^ Slant review
8. ^ Toronto Star review
9. ^ "Pop & Rock Year in Review". Exclaim!.
10. ^ "2011 Polaris Music Prize Long List announced" Archived 2015-10-02 at the Wayback Machine. aux.tv, June 16, 2011.

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