Self Made Man | ||||
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Released | June 12, 2020 | |||
Length | 34:58 | |||
Label | Tricki-Woo | |||
Larkin Poe chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
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Exclaim! | 7/10 [3] |
Self Made Man is the fourth studio album by American band Larkin Poe. It was released on June 12, 2020 under Tricki-Woo Records. [4]
Self Made Man was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 78, based on 7 reviews. [1] Aggregator Album of Year gave the album 77 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 8 reviews. [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "She's a Self Made Man" |
| 3:02 |
2. | "Holy Ghost Fire" |
| 3:23 |
3. | "Keep Diggin'" |
| 3:13 |
4. | "Back Down South" (featuring Tyler Bryant) |
| 3:55 |
5. | "Tears of Blue to Gold" |
| 3:12 |
6. | "God Moves on the Water" |
| 2:44 |
7. | "Every Bird That Flies" |
| 3:41 |
8. | "Scorpion" |
| 3:13 |
9. | "Danger Angel" |
| 2:28 |
10. | "Ex-Con" |
| 3:57 |
11. | "Easy Street" |
| 2:17 |
Total length: | 34:58 |
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [6] | 79 |
Scottish Albums (OCC) [7] | 9 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [8] | 41 |
UK Albums (OCC) [9] | 76 |
UK Americana Albums (OCC) [10] | 1 |
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [11] | 1 |
US Folk Albums (Billboard) [12] | 8 |
US Top Blues Albums (Billboard) [13] | 1 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [14] | 39 |
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