Deep Heat (Oh Mercy album)

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Deep Heat
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 2012
Label Casadeldisco Records
Producer Alexander Gow, Burke Reid
Oh Mercy chronology
Great Barrier Grief
(2011)
Deep Heat
(2012)
When We Talk About Love
(2015)

Deep Heat is the third studio album by Australian indie rock band Oh Mercy. The album was released in August 2012 and peaked at number 21 on the ARIA Charts.

Contents

At the J Awards of 2012, the album was nominated for the Australian Album of the Year. [1]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2012, the album was nominated for Best Rock Album and Best Cover Art. [2] [3]

Track listing

  1. "Deep Heat" - 3:38
  2. "Rebel Beats" - 3:32
  3. "My Man" - 4:04
  4. "Fever" - 3:54
  5. "Pilgrim's Blues" - 3:23
  6. "Europa" - 2:54
  7. "Suffocated" - 2:48
  8. "Still Making Me Pay" - 4:09
  9. "Drums" - 3:03
  10. "Labour of Love" - 3:10

Chart

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] 21

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