Company (The Drink album)

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Company
Company album cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1, 2014 (2014-12-01)
Genre Odd dark folk pop
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Drowned in Sound 7/10 [1]
The Irish Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The Line of Best FitStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Loud and Quiet 5/10 [4]
musicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
NME 7/10 [6]

Company is the first studio album by The Drink released on 1 December 2014.

Track listing

Company track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Microsleep"2:56
2."Bantamweight"4:05
3."Playground"4:40
4."Dead Ringers"3:37
5."Fever"3:42
6."Wicklow"4:06
7."At The Weekend"3:20
8."Beasts Are Sleeping"3:46
9."Demo Love"2:47
10."Desert"2:36
11."Junkyard"3:08
12."Haunted Place"3:34

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References

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