The Sisypheans

The Sisypheans
Studio album by Xylouris White
Released	8 November 2019 (2019-11-08)
Length	39:50
Label	Drag City
Xylouris White chronology
Mother (2018) The Sisypheans (2019)
Singles from The Sisypheans
"Tree Song" Released: 28 August 2019[1] "Black Sea" Released: 25 September 2019[2]

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	77/100[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
The Guardian	[5]
Loud and Quiet	7/10[6]
MusicOMH	[7]

The Sisypheans is the fourth studio album by Australian band Xylouris White. It was released on 8 November 2019 under Drag City.^[8]

The album is named after the Ancient Greek king, Sisyphus.^[9]

Critical reception

The Sisypheans was met with generally favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 77, based on 5 reviews.^[3]

Track listing

The Sisypheans track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Tree Song"	7:24
2.	"Goat Hair Bow"	3:28
3.	"Heart's Eyes"	6:38
4.	"Telephone Song"	3:12
5.	"Black Sea"	4:19
6.	"Inland"	4:59
7.	"Wedding Song"	5:22
8.	"Ascension"	4:28

References

1. "Tree Song - Single by Xylouris White". Apple Music. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
2. "Black Sea - Single by Xylouris White". Apple Music. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
3. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
4. Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
5. Dylan Wray, Daniel (28 January 2020). "The Guardian Review". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
6. Jenkins, Dafydd. "Loud and Quiet Review". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
7. Newington, Mark (4 November 2019). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
8. "Xylouris White Announces New Album 'The Sisypheans'". Folk Radio UK. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
9. Ragousis, Vasilis (18 November 2019). ""The Sisypheans": Xylouris White rediscovers itself in its new album". Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 2 May 2020.