Performance (White Denim album)

Performance
Studio album by White Denim
Released	August 24, 2018 (2018-08-24)
Length	32:38
Label	City Slang
White Denim chronology
Stiff (2016) Performance (2018) Side Effects (2019)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	80/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Austin Chronicle	[3]
Clash	7/10 [4]
DIY	[5]
Exclaim!	9/10 [6]
Pitchfork	6.5/10 [7]
PopMatters	8/10 [8]

Performance is the eighth studio album by American band White Denim. It was released on August 24, 2018, through City Slang.

Accolades

Publication	Accolade	Rank	Ref.
Double J	Top 50 Albums of 2018	36	[9]
Drift	Top 100 Albums of 2018	6	[10]
Fopp	Top 100 Albums of 2018	30	[11]
Piccadilly Records	Top 100 Albums of 2018	21	[12]
Rough Trade	Top 100 Albums of 2018	75	[13]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Magazin"	3:38
2.	"Performance"	2:25
3.	"Fine Slime"	4:45
4.	"Double Death"	3:27
5.	"Moves On"	3:52
6.	"It Might Get Dark"	3:36
7.	"Sky Beaming"	3:18
8.	"Backseat Driver"	3:16
9.	"Good News"	4:21
Total length:		32:38

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC) [14]	25

References

1. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
2. Bemrose, Bekki. "Performance - White Denim". AllMusic . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
3. Rascoe, Rachel (August 24, 2018). "Austin Chronicle Review". Austin Chronicle . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
4. Walker-Smart, Sam (August 24, 2018). "White Denim - Performance". Clash . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
5. Bentley, James. "DIY Magazine's Album review". DIY . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
6. Torrey, Owen (August 21, 2018). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim! . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
7. Fitzmaurice, Larry (August 30, 2018). "Pitchfork Album Review". Pitchfork . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
8. Strowe, Jeff (August 22, 2018). "White Denim Continue to Jam on 'Performance'". PopMatters . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
9. "The 50 Best Albums of 2018". ABC Online . December 11, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
10. "Drift's Albums of the Year 2018". Album of the Year. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
11. "Fopp's Top 100 Albums of 2018". Fopp . Retrieved March 20, 2019.
12. "Piccadilly Records' Top 100 of 2018". Piccadillyrecords.com. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
13. "Rough Trade's Albums of the Year 2018". Roughtrade.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
14. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 20, 2019.