Complete Surrender

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Complete Surrender
Slow Club - Complete Surrender.jpg
Studio album by
Slow Club
ReleasedJuly 14, 2014 (2014-07-14)
Genre Folk, indie pop
Length45:55
Label Caroline International
Producer Colin Elliot
Slow Club chronology
Paradise
(2011)		Complete Surrender
(2014)

Complete Surrender is the third studio album by English folk pop duo Slow Club. It was released on July 14, 2014 on independent record label Caroline International. The record was produced by Colin Elliot. The album received "Generally favorable reviews" according to review aggregator Metacritic, [1] and peaked at number 51 on the United Kingdom Albums Chart and 43 on the Top Heatseekers chart. [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

Complete Surrender
No.TitleLength
1."Tears Of Joy"4:05
2."Everything Is New"3:41
3."Suffering You, Suffering Me"3:25
4."Not Mine To Love"4:16
5."The Pieces"3:21
6."Number One"4:39
7."The Queen's Nose"4:37
8."Complete Surrender"3:23
9."Paraguay And Panama"2:29
10."Dependable People And Things That I'm Sure Of"3:43
11."Wanderer Wandering"7:44
Total length:45:55

Reception

Critical response

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 74/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [3]
No RipcordStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Under the Radar Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Pitchfork (7.6/10) [6]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]
MusicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [8]
Drowned In Sound Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [9]

The album has received mostly positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, a website which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 from reviews by mainstream critics, it currently holds a rating of 74/100, signifying Generally favorable reviews.

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC) [10] 51

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References

  1. 1 2 "Reviews for Complete Surrender by Slow Club". Metacritic. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Slow Club". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. 1 2 Monger, Timothy. "Slow Club - Complete Surrender". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Rivers, Joe. "Slow Club: Complete Surrender". NoRipcord. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  5. ↑ Hamilton, Billy. "Slow Club: Complete Surrender". Under The Radar. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  6. ↑ Cox, Jamison. "Slow Club - Complete Surrender". Pitchfork. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  7. ↑ Cooper, Leonie. "Slow Club - 'Complete Surrender'". NME. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  8. ↑ Murphy, John. "Slow Club - Complete Surrender". Music OMH. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  9. ↑ Maine, Sammy. "Album Review: Slow Club - Complete Surrender". Drowned In Sound. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  10. ↑ "Slow Club | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
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