| Hold/Still | ||||
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| Released | April 15, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | May, October 2015 | |||
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| Length | 46:40 | |||
| Label | Secretly Canadian | |||
| Producer | John Congleton | |||
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Hold/Still is a studio album by the Canadian rock band Suuns, produced by John Congleton and released in 2016 by the record label Secretly Canadian. [1] [2]
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.0/10 [3] |
| Metacritic | 67/100 [4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [5] |
| Clash | 6/10 [6] |
| Consequence of Sound | B [7] |
| DIY | [8] |
| Drowned in Sound | 8/10 [9] |
| Exclaim! | 9/10 [10] |
| PopMatters | 7/10 [11] |
| Q | [12] |
| Spin | 7/10 [13] |
| Uncut | 8/10 [14] |
| Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rough Trade | Albums of the Year | 2016 | 27 [15] |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fall" | 3:06 |
| 2. | "Instrument" | 3:20 |
| 3. | "UN-NO" | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Resistance" | 5:11 |
| 5. | "Mortise and Tenon" | 3:33 |
| 6. | "Translate" | 4:57 |
| 7. | "Brainwash" | 5:02 |
| 8. | "Careful" | 7:03 |
| 9. | "Paralyzer" | 4:24 |
| 10. | "Nobody Can Save Me Now" | 4:09 |
| 11. | "Infinity" | 2:12 |
| Total length: | 46:40 | |
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [16] | 141 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [17] | 91 |
| French Albums (SNEP) [18] | 143 |
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