Welcome to Bobby's Motel

Welcome to Bobby's Motel is the debut full-length studio album by Canadian five-piece indie rock/garage punk band Pottery from Montreal. It was released on June 26, 2020 through PTKF/Partisan Records, and was produced by Jonathan Schenke. Recording sessions took place at Break Glass Studio in Montreal during summer 2019.

Welcome to Bobby’s Motel
Studio album by
Pottery
ReleasedJune 26, 2020 (2020-06-26)
RecordedSummer 2019
StudioBreak Glass Studio (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Genre
Length37:41
Label
ProducerJonathan Schenke

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.5/10[1]
Metacritic79/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
CLASH8/10[4]
DIY[5]
Exclaim!7/10[6]
Gigwise[7]
Loud and Quiet7/10[8]
NME[9]
Pitchfork6.7/10[10]
The Line of Best Fit8.5/10[11]
Under The Radar[12]

Welcome to Bobby's Motel was met with positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional critics, the album received an average score of 79, based on 10 reviews. The aggregator AnyDecentMusic? has the critical consensus of the album at a 7.5 out of 10.

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Welcome to Bobby's Motel"1:58
2."Hot Heater"3:33
3."Under the Wires"3:33
4."Bobby's Forecast"3:03
5."Down in the Dumps"3:03
6."Reflection"3:35
7."Texas Drums, Pts. 1-2"6:21
8."NY Inn"2:26
9."What's in Fashion?"2:41
10."Take Your Time"3:14
11."Hot Like Jungle"3:47
Total length:37:41

Personnel

Charts
Chart (2020) Peak
position
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[13] 9
UK Vinyl Albums (OCC)[14] 20
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References
  1. "Welcome To Bobby's Motel by Pottery reviews | Any Decent Music". www.anydecentmusic.com. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  2. "Critic Reviews for Welcome to Bobby's Motel - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  3. Phares, Heather. "Welcome to Bobby's Motel - Pottery | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  4. Horton, Ross (June 24, 2020). "Pottery - Welcome To Bobby's Motel". CLASH. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  5. Hakimian, Rob (June 25, 2020). "Pottery - Welcome To Bobby's Motel". Diymag. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  6. Nafekh-Blanchette, Spencer (June 24, 2020). "Pottery Find Cohesion amid the Disarray on 'Welcome to Bobby's Motel'". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  7. Budd, Lewis (June 30, 2020). "Album Review: Pottery - Welcome To Bobby's Motel | Gigwise". Gigwise. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  8. Richards, Will (June 25, 2020). "Pottery - 'Welcome To Bobby's Motel': the NME review". NME. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  9. Pilley, Max (June 22, 2020). "Pottery - Welcome To Bobby's Motel - Review". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  10. Greene, Linnie (June 5, 2020). "Pottery: Welcome to Bobby's Motel". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  11. Jenner, Alice (June 24, 2020). "Welcome to Bobby's Motel, Pottery's weird refuge from the norm". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  12. Von Pip, Andy (June 29, 2020). "Welcome to Bobby's Motel". Under The Radar. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  13. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  14. "Official Vinyl Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
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