Holiday Destination | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 25 August 2017 | |||
Length | 50:05 | |||
Label | 1965 | |||
Producer | Ben Hillier | |||
Nadine Shah chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.8/10 [1] |
Metacritic | 81/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The A.V. Club | B+ [4] |
Financial Times | [5] |
The Guardian | [6] |
Mojo | [7] |
Pitchfork | 7.6/10 [8] |
Q | [9] |
Record Collector | [10] |
The Times | [11] |
Uncut | 8/10 [12] |
Holiday Destination is the third studio album by English musician Nadine Shah. It was released in August 2017 under 1965 Records. The album was produced by Ben Hillier. [13]
The album was nominated for a Mercury Prize in 2018. [14]
All tracks are written by Nadine Shah
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Place Like This" | 5:53 |
2. | "Holiday Destination" | 5:39 |
3. | "2016" | 4:47 |
4. | "Out the Way" | 3:50 |
5. | "Yes Men" | 5:41 |
6. | "Evil" | 5:00 |
7. | "Ordinary" | 3:26 |
8. | "Relief" | 4:50 |
9. | "Mother Fighter" | 4:28 |
10. | "Jolly Sailor" | 6:31 |
Total length: | 50:05 |
Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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Loud and Quiet | Top 40 Albums of 2017 | 40 | |
Gigwise | Top 51 Albums of 2017 | 6 | |
No Ripcord | Top Albums of 2017 | 23 | |
The Quietus | Top 100 Albums of 2017 | 5 |
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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UK Albums (OCC) [19] | 71 |
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