As You Please | ||||
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Released | October 6, 2017 | |||
Recorded | Early 2017 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 47:57 | |||
Label | Run for Cover | |||
Producer | Will Yip | |||
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Singles from As You Please | ||||
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As You Please is the third studio album by American rock band Citizen. The album was released on October 6, 2017 through Run for Cover Records. On October 24, 2018, Citizen uploaded a song that was not used on the album, "Open Your Heart", through the Run For Cover Records YouTube channel. In May 2018, the group embarked on a co-headlining US tour with Basement; they were supported by Pronoun and Souvenirs. [1]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 77/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Alternative Press | [4] |
DIY | [5] |
Exclaim! | 5/10 [6] |
Kerrang! | [2] |
Pitchfork | 6.5/10 [7] |
Rock Sound | 8/10 [8] |
The Line of Best Fit | 7.5/10 [9] |
As You Please was well-received by most contemporary music critics. On review aggregator website, Metacritic, which normalizes music ratings, As You Please received an average score of 77 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews based on 9 critics". [2]
All music is composed by Citizen
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Jet" | 3:44 |
2. | "In the Middle of It All" | 4:17 |
3. | "As You Please" | 4:13 |
4. | "Medicine" | 4:13 |
5. | "Ugly Luck" | 4:00 |
6. | "World" | 3:44 |
7. | "Fever Days" | 3:35 |
8. | "Control" | 3:57 |
9. | "Discrete Routine" | 3:45 |
10. | "I Forgive No One" | 4:07 |
11. | "You Are a Star" | 4:13 |
12. | "Flowerchild" | 4:36 |
Total length: | 47:57 |
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [10] | 2 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [11] | 9 |
US Top Album Sales (Billboard) [12] | 46 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [13] | 45 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard) [14] | 24 |
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard) [15] | 12 |
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