:After Dark 2
{{Infobox album
| name = After Dark 2
| type = compilation
| artist = various artists
| cover = After Dark 2.png
| released = {{Start date|2013|5|17}}
| recorded = 2012
| genre = {{hlist|Synth-pop|disco|Italo disco|synthwave}}
| length = {{duration|m=78|s=27}}
| label = Italians Do It Better
| producer = Johnny Jewel
| chronology = After Dark
| prev_title = After Dark
| prev_year = 2007
| year = 2013
| next_title = After Dark 3
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{Album ratings
| MC = 83/100{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/after-dark-vol-2/various-artists |title=After Dark, Vol. 2 by Various Artists Reviews and Tracks |publisher=Metacritic |accessdate=June 29, 2013}}
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web |last=Thomas |first=Fred |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/after-dark-vol-2-mw0002552302 |title=After Dark, Vol. 2 – Various Artists |publisher=AllMusic |accessdate=June 29, 2013}}
| rev2 = NME
| rev2Score = 8/10{{cite web |last=Pattison |first=Louis |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/various-artists/14513 |title=Various Artists – 'After Dark 2' |work=NME |date=June 17, 2013 |accessdate=January 1, 2014 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103032541/http://www.nme.com/reviews/various-artists/14513 |archivedate=January 3, 2014}}
| rev3 = Paste
| rev3Score = 8.5/10{{cite web |last=Cosores |first=Phillip |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2013/05/various-artists-after-dark-2.html |title=Various Artists: After Dark 2 |work=Paste |date=May 21, 2013 |accessdate=June 29, 2013}}
| rev4 = Pitchfork
| rev4Score = 8.3/10{{cite web |last=Gaerig |first=Andrew |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/18134-after-dark-2/ |title=Various Artists: After Dark 2 |work=Pitchfork |date=May 31, 2013 |accessdate=June 29, 2013}}
| rev5 = PopMatters
| rev5Score = 8/10{{cite web |last=James |first=Matt |url=https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/172188-various-artists-after-dark-2/ |title=Various Artists: After Dark 2 |work=PopMatters |date=June 27, 2013 |accessdate=June 29, 2013 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130629095502/http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/172188-various-artists-after-dark-2/ |archivedate=June 29, 2013}}
}}
After Dark 2 is a compilation album featuring artists from the Italians Do It Better label. The album was released on May 17, 2013, and produced by Johnny Jewel. It is a sequel to the 2007 album After Dark.{{cite web |last=Minsker |first=Evan |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/50765-italians-do-it-better-release-after-dark-2/ |title=Italians Do It Better Release After Dark 2 Comp Featuring Chromatics, Glass Candy, More |work=Pitchfork |date=May 17, 2013 |accessdate=June 29, 2013}} Artists and bands featured on the album include Glass Candy, Desire, Chromatics, Mirage, Appaloosa, Symmetry, Twisted Wires, Farah, and Mike Simonetti.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Performer(s)
| title1 = Warm in the Winter
| extra1 = Glass Candy
| writer1 = {{hlist|Ida No|John David V}}
| length1 = 6:44
| title2 = Tears from Heaven
| extra2 = Desire
| writer2 = V
| length2 = 5:11
| title3 = Let's Kiss
| extra3 = Mirage
| writer3 = V
| length3 = 9:05
| title4 = Fill the Blanks
| extra4 = Appaloosa
| writer4 = {{hlist|Anne-Laure Keib|Max Krefeld|V}}
| length4 = 3:53
| title5 = Looking for Love
| extra5 = Chromatics
| writer5 = V
| length5 = 5:31
| title6 = Heart of Darkness
| extra6 = Symmetry
| writer6 = {{hlist|Nat Walker|V}}
| length6 = 3:57
| title7 = Camera
| extra7 = Chromatics
| writer7 = {{hlist|Adam Miller|V}}
| length7 = 4:32
| title8 = Half Lives
| extra8 = Twisted Wires
| writer8 = {{hlist|Richard Durham|V}}
| length8 = 4:38
| title9 = The Possessed
| extra9 = Glass Candy
| writer9 = {{hlist|Ida No|V}}
| length9 = 5:49
| title10 = Cherry
| extra10 = Chromatics
| writer10 = {{hlist|Miller|V}}
| length10 = 4:32
| title11 = Beautiful Object
| extra11 = Glass Candy
| writer11 = {{hlist|Ida No|V}}
| length11 = 5:03
| title12 = Into Eternity
| extra12 = Farah
| writer12 = {{hlist|Farah Holly|V}}
| length12 = 5:23
| title13 = Intimate
| extra13 = Appaloosa
| writer13 = {{hlist|Keib|Krefeld|V}}
| length13 = 5:03
| title14 = The Magician
| extra14 = Mike Simonetti
| writer14 = {{hlist|Mike Simonetti|V}}
| length14 = 3:59
| title15 = Redheads Feel More Pain
| extra15 = Glass Candy
| writer15 = {{hlist|Ida No|V}}
| length15 = 5:07
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Chromatics}}
Category:2013 compilation albums