Idle No More (album)

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Idle No More
King Khan and The Shrines Idle no more.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 3, 2013 (2013-09-03)
Genre Rock
Length40:12
Label Merge
King Khan and the Shrines chronology
The Supreme Genius of King Khan and the Shrines
(2008)
Idle No More
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 75/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The A.V. Club B+ [3]
Consequence of Sound Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [4]

Idle No More is the eighth studio album by Canadian band King Khan and the Shrines. It was released in September 2013 under Merge Records.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Born to Die"3:13
2."Bite My Tongue"3:04
3."Thorn In Her Pride"3:02
4."Luckiest Man"3:46
5."Darkness"4:06
6."Better Luck Next Time"3:05
7."Pray for Lil"3:46
8."Bad Boy"3:15
9."So Wild"3:52
10."Yes I Can't"2:25
11."I Got Made"2:58
12."Of Madness I Dream"3:40

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