For All My Sisters
For All My Sisters is the sixth studio album by English band The Cribs. It was released in Germany on March 20, 2015, in the UK on March 23, and in North America on March 24. The Cribs announced the album title and track-listing on January 19, 2015, along with the teaser track "An Ivory Hand". The album was recorded in New York with producer Ric Ocasek. This is the first Cribs album to not be released by their longtime label Wichita Recordings, as the group signed a deal with Sony RED UK which created their own label, Sonic Blew.
For All My Sisters | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 20, 2015 | |||
Recorded | October 2014 | |||
Studio | The Magic Shop, New York City | |||
Genre | Indie rock, punk, indie pop, power pop | |||
Label | Sonic Blew /Sony RED UK Arts & Crafts Hostess | |||
Producer | Ric Ocasek | |||
The Cribs chronology | ||||
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Singles from For All My Sisters | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 74/100[1] |
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Drowned in Sound | |
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The Guardian | |
Pitchfork Media | (6.7/10)[7] |
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The Line Of Best Fit | |
PopMatters |
The first single released from the album was "Burning For No One", on March 23, 2015.
The album entered the UK midweek album chart at number 7[11] eventually charting at number 9 when the UK Albums Chart was announced on Sunday March 29, 2015.[12] For All My Sisters is The Cribs' third top 10 album in a row.
Charts
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart[12] | 9 |
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Finally Free" | 3:39 |
2. | "Different Angle" | 3:38 |
3. | "Burning For No One" | 3:14 |
4. | "Mr. Wrong" | 2:58 |
5. | "An Ivory Hand" | 3:56 |
6. | "Simple Story" | 3:21 |
7. | "City Storms" | 3:54 |
8. | "Pacific Time" | 4:25 |
9. | "Summer Of Chances" | 3:31 |
10. | "Diamond Girl" | 3:17 |
11. | "Spring On Broadway" | 3:50 |
12. | "Pink Snow" | 7:13 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "I See Your Pictures Every Day" | 3:08 |
14. | "Cowlily" | 4:32 |
Personnel
- Gary Jarman – vocals, bass, guitar
- Ryan Jarman – vocals, guitar
- Ross Jarman – drums, percussion
- Ric Ocasek – Record producer
- Sam Bell – co-Record producer
- Kabir Hermon – assistant engineer
- John O'Mahony – mixing engineer
- James Sandom – manager
- Ali Tant – product manager
- Pieter M. van Hattem – photographer
- Nick Scott – Art Direction
References
- "For All My Sisters Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
- Beaumont, Mark (March 5, 2015). "NME Review". NME. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- Phares, Heather. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- Moore, Sam (March 17, 2015). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- Murphy, John (March 17, 2015). "MusicOMH Review". musicOMH. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- Mumford, Gwilym (March 20, 2015). "The Guardian Review". The Guardian. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- Cohen, Ian (March 25, 2015). "Pitchfork Media Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- DIY Magazine, March 2015, Page 71 – review by Stephen Ackroyd
- http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/reviews/albums/the-cribs-for-all-my-sisters
- Zimmerman, Lee (March 24, 2015). "PopMatters review". PopMatters. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/james-bay-on-course-for-number-1-with-debut-album-chaos-and-the-calm__8762/
- http://diymag.com/2015/03/29/the-cribs-laura-marling-and-courtney-barnett-score-big-in-the-charts
- "NME'S Albums of the Year 2015". NME. Retrieved December 10, 2015.