title: By the Throat (Ben Frost album)
text: # By the Throat (Ben Frost album)
  
  By the Throat is the second studio album by experimental and drone musician Ben Frost.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | Allmusic | |
  | NME | 8/10 |
  | No Ripcord | 8/10 |
  | Pitchfork Media | 8.4/10 |
  | Resident Advisor | 4/5 |
  | Headphone Commute | Positive |
  
  Electronic musician Tim Hecker named By the Throat as his favorite album of 2009. Resident Advisor—an online magazine with a focus on electronic music—named By the Throat as the 16th best album of 2009.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All tracks are written by Ben Frost.
  
  