Strange Peace

Strange Peace is the third studio album by Canadian noise rock band METZ. The album was released on September 22, 2017, through Sub Pop Records.

Strange Peace
Studio album by
METZ
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2017 (2017-09-22)
StudioElectrical Audio[1]
Chicago, United States
Genre
Length36:07
LabelSub Pop[3]
ProducerSteve Albini[2]
METZ chronology
II
(2015)		 Strange Peace
(2017)		 Automat
(2019)
Singles from Strange Peace
  1. "Cellophane"
    Released: July 11, 2017[4][5]
  2. "Drained Lake"
    Released: August 2, 2017[6]
  3. "Mess of Wires"
    Released: August 22, 2017[7]
  4. "Common Trash"
    Released: September 22, 2017[8]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!9/10[9]
Paste7.8/10[10]
Pitchfork7.6/10[11]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by METZ[12]; all music is composed by METZ[12].

No.TitleLength
1."Mess of Wires"3:29
2."Drained Lake"3:05
3."Cellophane"4:13
4."Caterpillar"3:15
5."Lost in the Blank City"4:28
6."Mr. Plague"2:39
7."Sink"3:50
8."Common Trash"3:14
9."Escalator Teeth"0:47
10."Dig A Hole"1:15
11."Raw Materials"5:57
Total length:36:07

Charting
Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[13] 31
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)[14] 17
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References
  1. "Strange Peace - Metz Overview". AllMusic.
  2. Geslani, Michelle (September 22, 2017). "METZ release new album Strange Peace: Stream". Stereogum. Retrieved July 30, 2018. Strange Peace is the Canadian noise-rock outfit’s third full-length overall following METZ II in 2015. It was recorded live to tape with renowned studio genius Steve Albini (Robert Plant, Cloud Nothings). Taking on mixing duties was Graham Walsh of Holy Fuck, who’s previously worked with the likes of Alvvays and Operators.
  3. "Strange Peace by METZ on Sub Pop Records". Sub Pop. September 22, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  4. Rytlewski, Evan (July 11, 2017). ""Cellophane" by Metz Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  5. "Metz – Cellophane (CDr)". Discogs. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  6. Gaca, Anna (August 2, 2017). "Metz Announce New Album Strange Peace, Release "Drained Lake"". Spin. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  7. White, Rachel (August 22, 2017). "METZ Share Potent New Track "Mess of Wires" for Upcoming LP 'Strange Peace' on Sub Pop Records". Sub Pop. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  8. "Metz – Common Trash CDr, Single, Promo". Discogs. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  9. "METZ Strange Peace". exclaim.ca.
  10. "METZ: Strange Peace Review". pastemagazine.com. September 21, 2017.
  11. "Metz: Strange Peace". Pitchfork.
  12. "Strange Peace - METZ Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  13. "METZ Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  14. "METZ Chart History (Vinyl Albums)". Billboard.
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