Fortress Round My Heart
| Fortress Round My Heart | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 28, 2008 (Norway and UK) | |||
| Recorded | Townhouse Studios | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 31:10 | |||
| Label | Nesna Records, Sony BMG, Waterfall Records, Mercury Records, Island Def Jam Records | |||
| Ida Maria chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
2009 UK reissue | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The A.V. Club | (A-) |
| The Fly | |
| The Guardian | |
| Los Angeles Times | |
| NME | (6/10) |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.5/10) |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Slant | |
| Spin | |
Fortress Round My Heart is the debut album by Norwegian musician Ida Maria, released in the UK on July 28, 2008, and in the US on March 24, 2009. Six singles were released before the album's release: "Oh My God", "Drive Away My Heart", "Stella", "Queen of the World", "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked" and the re-release of "Oh My God".