"Blood Bitch" is the sixth studio album by Norwegian musician Jenny Hval, released on September 30, 2016 on Sacred Bones Records. Co-produced by Hval and Lasse Marhaug Described as "an investigation of blood," Blood Bitch is a concept album which draws parallels between a fictional time-travelling vampire, named Orlando, and Hval's own experiences touring her previous studio album, Apocalypse, girl (2015) Blood Bitch received widespread acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 84 based on 13 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". Writing for Allmusic, Heather Phares praised Hval's dedication to the album's themes, alongside its overall aesthetic and unexpected pop-based songwriting: "a bewitching album from an artist at the peak of her powers." "Blood Bitch" is the sixth studio album by Norwegian musician Jenny Hval, released on September 30, 2016 on Sacred Bones Records. Co-produced by Hval and Lasse Marhaug Described as "an investigation of blood," Blood Bitch is a concept album which draws parallels between a fictional time-travelling vampire, named Orlando, and Hval's own experiences touring her previous studio album, Apocalypse, girl (2015) Blood Bitch received widespread acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 84 based on 13 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". Writing for Allmusic, Heather Phares praised Hval's dedication to the album's themes, alongside its overall aesthetic and unexpected pop-based songwriting: "a bewitching album from an artist at the peak of her powers." false 2022-11-16 13:56:29 2016 2016-09-30 2016-09-30 36 Experimental Leftfield Pop Rock 128573 2275444 af950ba9-117d-46eb-a5d9-6c33774e10a2 25dc9640-7ee2-47e0-8c00-fa8e0fc28086 39530af1-9537-463a-a5f7-0f2f8d72365b Jenny Hval AlbumArtist Jenny Hval Artist Jenny Hval Jenny Hval 1 01:42 2 03:37 3 02:21 4 04:32 5 04:51 6 04:00 7 02:41 8 05:57 9 04:39 10 02:06 Jenny Hval (born 11 July 1980) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter, record producer, and novelist. She has released eight solo albums, two under the alias Rockettothesky and six under her own name. In 2015, Hval released her fifth studio album, Apocalypse, Girl, to widespread critical acclaim. The following year, she released Blood Bitch, a concept album influenced by vampires, menstruation and 1970s horror films. Sacred Bones Records