Losing | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 20, 2017 | |||
Recorded | 2016 | |||
Studio | Electrical Audio (Chicago, Illinois) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 37:47 | |||
Label | Sub Pop | |||
Producer | Alicia Bognanno | |||
Bully chronology | ||||
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Singles from Losing | ||||
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 6.8/10 [7] |
Metacritic | 74/100 [8] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [9] |
The A.V. Club | B [2] |
Consequence | B− [10] |
DIY | [11] |
NME | [12] |
Pitchfork | 7.2/10 [13] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [14] |
Q | [15] |
Rolling Stone | [16] |
Uncut | 7/10 [17] |
Losing is the second studio album by American rock band Bully. It was released on October 20, 2017 by Sub Pop. [18] The album was produced by Bully frontwoman Alicia Bognanno and recorded in 2016 at Electrical Audio in Chicago. [19] [20]
All tracks are written by Alicia Bognanno.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Feel the Same" | 1:59 |
2. | "Kills to Be Resistant" | 3:25 |
3. | "Running" | 3:41 |
4. | "Seeing It" | 3:31 |
5. | "Guess There" | 3:00 |
6. | "Blame" | 3:23 |
7. | "Focused" | 4:30 |
8. | "Not the Way" | 2:35 |
9. | "Spiral" | 2:31 |
10. | "Either Way" | 2:17 |
11. | "You Could Be Wrong" | 2:42 |
12. | "Hate and Control" | 4:13 |
Total length: | 37:47 |
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [21]
Bully
Additional musicians
Production
Design
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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UK Independent Album Breakers (OCC) [22] | 16 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [23] | 6 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [24] | 19 |
US Top Album Sales (Billboard) [25] | 87 |
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