12 (Sloan album)

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12
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
RecordedSloan Studios, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, March – November 2017
Genre Rock, alternative rock, power pop
Length40:44
Label Murderecords, Yep Roc Records
Producer Sloan, Ryan Haslett
Sloan chronology
Commonwealth
(2014)
12
(2018)
Steady
(2022)
Singles from 12
  1. "Spin Our Wheels"
    Released: 2018
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Exclaim! 8/10 [2]
The Line of Best Fit 9/10 [3]
No Ripcord7/10 [4]
Paste 7.8/10 [5]

12 is the twelfth studio album by Canadian rock band Sloan. [6] [7] The album debuted at #11 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, [8] which is the band's highest position on that chart in their history.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Spin Our Wheels" (Chris Murphy)3:39
2."All of the Voices" (Patrick Pentland)2:52
3."Right to Roam" (Jay Ferguson)2:45
4."Gone for Good" (Andrew Scott)3:28
5."The Day Will Be Mine" (Pentland)3:15
6."Essential Services" (Ferguson)4:06
7."Don't Stop (If It Feels Good Do It)" (Murphy)3:34
8."Year Zero" (Scott)3:37
9."Have Faith" (Pentland)3:19
10."The Lion's Share" (Ferguson)2:40
11."Wish Upon a Satellite" (Murphy)3:38
12."44 Teenagers" (Scott)3:51

Charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [9] 44
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [10] 11
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [11] 29

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Lindsay, Cam (April 3, 2018). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim! . Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  3. Cemm, Ro (April 12, 2018). "Sloan seek power-pop perfection on their twelfth album, 12". The Line of Best Fit . Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  4. Rodriguez, Juan (April 9, 2018). "No Ripcord Review". No Ripcord. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  5. Salmon, Ben (April 4, 2018). "Paste Magazine Review". Paste . Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  6. "For Sloan, 4 guys times 30 years equals 12, the band's 12th album in which only the title is uninspired". CBC News, Kyle Muzyka · Apr 12, 2018
  7. "Sloan spin more than wheels on 12th album". The Chronicle Journal, by Angie Valente Apr 4, 2018
  8. "HEATSEEKERS ALBUMS". Billboard .
  9. "Sloan Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  10. "Sloan Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  11. "Sloan Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2019.