Sirens (The Weepies album)

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Sirens
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 28, 2015
Genre Pop-folk
Length48:05
Label Nettwerk
Producer Deb Talan, Steve Tannen
The Weepies chronology
Be My Thrill
(2010)
Sirens
(2015)
Professional ratings
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Sirens is the fifth and final studio album by pop-folk duo The Weepies. It was released in 2015, their first album in five years, by Nettwerk. It was recorded in 2014 during Deb Talan's battle with breast cancer.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Deb Talan and Steve Tannen, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."River from the Sky"2:29
2."No Trouble"3:29
3."Sirens"3:48
4."Learning to Fly" (Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne)3:09
5."Never Let You Down"2:26
6."Wild Boy"3:13
7."Ever Said Goodbye"2:00
8."Fancy Things"2:15
9."Early Morning Riser"2:49
10."Boys Who Want to be Girls"3:26
11."Crooked Smile"2:24
12."Brand New Pair of Wings"3:07
13."Sunflower"3:32
14."Does Not Bear Repeating"4:09
15."My Little Love"1:56
16."Volunteer" (Mark Geary)3:53

Personnel

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References

  1. Donelson, Marcy. Sirens at AllMusic. Retrieved August 19, 2015.