925 (album)

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925
925 by Sorry Album Cover Art.jpg
Studio album by
Released27 March 2020 (2020-03-27)
Length42:55
Label Domino
Producer James Dring
Sorry chronology
925
(2020)
A Night at the Windmill
(2021)
Singles from 925
  1. "Starstruck"
    Released: 5 November 2018 [1]
  2. "Right Round The Clock"
    Released: 21 October 2019 [2]
  3. "Rock 'n' Roll Star"
    Released: 25 November 2019 [3]
  4. "More"
    Released: 23 January 2020 [4]
  5. "Snakes"
    Released: 25 February 2020 [5]
  6. "As the Sun Sets"
    Released: 23 March 2020 [6]

925 is the debut studio album by English indie band Sorry. It was released on 27 March 2020 under Domino Recording Company. [7]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic? 7.7/10 [8]
Metacritic 79/100 [9]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [10]
Beats Per Minute 76% [11]
Clash 8/10 [12]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [13]
Exclaim! 7/10 [14]
The Line of Best Fit 9.5/10 [15]
Loud and Quiet 8/10 [16]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [17]
Paste 6.9/10 [18]
Pitchfork 7.7/10 [19]

925 was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 79, based on 15 reviews. [9]

Accolades

Accolades for 925
PublicationAccoladeRankRef.
Stereogum Stereogum's 50 Best Albums of 2020 – Mid-Year
7
The 50 Best Albums of 2020
20
Under the Radar Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2020
35

Track listing

925 track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Right Round The Clock"4:04
2."In Unison"2:47
3."Snakes"3:41
4."Starstruck"3:28
5."Rosie"3:50
6."Perfect"2:45
7."As The Sun Sets"3:59
8."Wolf"2:48
9."Rock 'n' Roll Star"2:50
10."Heather"3:23
11."More"2:22
12."Ode To Boy"2:51
13."Lies (Refix)"4:07

Charts

Chart performance for 925
ChartPeak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [23] 49
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [24] 13

Release history

Release formats for 925
CountryDateFormatLabelRef.
Various27 March 2020Domino Music [25]

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