Divide and Exit

Divide and Exit
Studio album by Sleaford Mods
Released	19 May 2014
Recorded	2013–2014[ citation needed ]
Studio	Arro Nottz Rubber Biscuit
Length	40:09
Label	Harbinger Sound
Sleaford Mods chronology
Retweeted – 2006–2012 (2014) Divide and Exit (2014) Tiswas EP (2014)

Divide and Exit is the seventh studio album by British post-punk duo Sleaford Mods. It was released on 19 May 2014 through Harbinger Sound.

Reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	6.7/10 [1]
Metacritic	81/100 [2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
The Guardian	[4]
The Irish Times	[5]
Mojo	[6]
NME	8/10 [7]
The Observer	[8]
Pitchfork	7.8/10 [9]
Q	[10]
Record Collector	[11]
Uncut	7/10 [12]

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Divide and Exit received an average score of 81 based on eleven reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". ^[2] The album received positive reviews from Pitchfork ^[9] and The Guardian , who named it one of the 10 best albums of 2014. ^[13]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Andrew Fearn and Jason Williamson. ^[14]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Air Conditioning"	2:26
2.	"Tied Up in Nottz"	2:40
3.	"A Little Ditty"	2:32
4.	"You're Brave"	2:45
5.	"Strike Force"	2:49
6.	"The Corgi"	2:35
7.	"From Rags to Richards"	3:26
8.	"Liveable Shit"	3:19
9.	"Under the Plastic and N.C.T."	3:17
10.	"Tiswas"	3:12
11.	"Keep Out of It"	2:59
12.	"Smithy"	2:21
13.	"Middle Men"	2:31
14.	"Tweet Tweet Tweet"	3:02

Personnel

Sleaford Mods

• Jason Williamson
• Andrew Fearn

Additional musicians

• Nail Tolliday – bass (1)
• Matt Allesbrook – bass (6, 10)
• Tim Williams – bass (7)

Technical

• Simon Parfrement – photography

References

1. "Divide And Exit by Sleaford Mods reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
2. "Reviews for Divide and Exit by Sleaford Mods". Metacritic . CBS Interactive . Retrieved 14 January 2015.
3. Phares, Heather. "Divide and Exit – Sleaford Mods". AllMusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved 16 November 2019.
4. Hann, Michael (15 May 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit review – electro-punk with bracing humour". The Guardian . Guardian News & Media . Retrieved 14 January 2015.
5. Carroll, Jim (16 May 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide & Exit". The Irish Times . Retrieved 2 November 2018.
6. Male, Andrew (17 July 2014). "Sleaford Mods – Divide And Exit". Mojo . Retrieved 23 January 2016.
7. Pattison, Louis (25 April 2014). "Sleaford Mods – 'Divide And Exit'". NME . IPC Media. Archived from the original on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
8. Mongredien, Phil (27 April 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit review – Sleaford Mods excel in creative obscenity". The Observer . Guardian News & Media . Retrieved 14 January 2015.
9. Neyland, Nick (8 May 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit". Pitchfork . Retrieved 14 January 2015.
10. "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit". Q (335): 120. June 2014.
11. Smith, Phil (May 2014). "Sleaford Mods – Divide And Exit". Record Collector (427). Diamond Publishing . Retrieved 14 January 2015.
12. "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit". Uncut (205): 83. June 2014.
13. Hann, Michael (1 December 2014). "Best albums of 2014: No 10 - Divide and Exit by Sleaford Mods". The Guardian . Guardian News & Media . Retrieved 14 January 2015.
14. "Sleaford Mods – ASCAP database". ASCAP . Retrieved 19 May 2025.

External links

• Divide and Exit at Discogs (list of releases)