Douglas wrote "The tunes on What a Pleasure sound like scaled-back variations of themes explored to their fullest potential on the band's debut, which is odd considering how much more collaborative this record is Here, Payseur wrote the songs along with bassist John Peña, and it shows. In a positive review, Martin Douglas of Pitchfork noted the contributions from bass player John Peña are evident in the songwriting, comparing it to their eponymous debut album which was written entirely by Dustin Paysuer. Many noted the clear and brighter production as an improvement from their debut album's lo-fi, fuzzy sound. What a Pleasure received mixed to positive reviews from critics. Reception Professional ratings Aggregate scores The livestream will be held on June 10, 2021, and coincides with the 11th anniversary of their debut album as well as the 10th anniversary of What A Pleasure. On Beach Fossils announced via Instagram that they will be performing a livestream show of the band playing both Beach Fossils and What A Pleasure EP in their entirety. This eventually proved to be physically exhausting, so their forthcoming project would contain much slower tempos.Īll of the songs on What A Pleasure were written and composed by Dustin Payseur, with contributions from bassist John Peña, as well as Jack Tatum of the band Wild Nothing. While on tour the band would frequently play extremely high-energy and fast performances. Following the release of their eponymous debut album in 2010 to critical acclaim, Beach Fossils continued to tour extensively.
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