title: The Beatific Visions
text: # The Beatific Visions
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | Drowned in Sound | |
  | Pitchfork | (7.8/10) |
  | Playlouder | |
  | Stylus Magazine | C+ |
  | This Is Fake DIY | |
  
  The Beatific Visions is the second album by Brakes. It was released in November 2006. The Rough Trade Shop named it the fifth best album of the year.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  * "Hold Me in the River" – 2:00
  * "Margarita" – 2:06
  * "If I Should Die Tonight" – 2:01
  * "Mobile Communication" – 3:47
  * "Spring Chicken" – 2:00
  * "Isabel" – 2:26
  * "Beatific Visions" – 2:53
  * "Porcupine or Pineapple" – 1:04
  * "Cease and Desist" – 2:27
  * "On Your Side" – 2:20
  * "No Return" – 4:57
  