Twelve Angry Months

Twelve Angry Months
Studio album by Local H
Released	May 13, 2008
Recorded	2007
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	52:13
Label	Shout! Factory
Local H chronology
'99-'00 Demos (2006) Twelve Angry Months (2008) Local H's Awesome Mix Tape #1 (2010)
Singles from Twelve Angry Months
"24 Hour Break-Up Session" Released: May 17, 2008 "Machine Shed Wrestling" Released: April 20, 2009

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	72/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Blender	[3]
Consequence of Sound	C− [4]
Pitchfork	6.3/10 [5]
PopMatters	7/10 [6]
The Skinny	[7]
Spin	6/10 [8]

Twelve Angry Months is a concept album by the alternative rock band Local H. It was released on May 13, 2008, on Shout! Factory. The album is about experiences surrounding a relationship breakup, with each track corresponding to a month in the year after the break-up. ^[9] The title is an allusion to Twelve Angry Men . The first single is "24 Hour Break-Up Session". The album was scheduled for a UK release on August 18, 2008, however this was delayed for unknown reasons until August 25, 2008. ^[10] The song 'Blur' is a revised version of a song that appears on the band's EP The '92 Demos .

Track listing

All tracks are written by Scott Lucas and Brian St. Clair.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The One with 'Kid" (January)	4:46
2.	"Michelle (Again)" (February)	2:46
3.	"BMW Man" (March)	3:15
4.	"White Belt Boys" (April)	4:30
5.	"The Summer of Boats" (May)	3:51
6.	"Taxi-Cabs" (June)	4:28
7.	"24 Hour Break-Up Session" (July)	5:09
8.	"Jesus Christ! Did You See the Size of That Sperm Whale?" (August)	2:32
9.	"Simple Pleas" (September)	4:33
10.	"Machine Shed Wrestling" (October)	4:54
11.	"Blur" (November)	2:38
12.	"Hand to Mouth" (December)	8:49

Personnel

• Scott Lucas – guitar, vocals, bass, synthesizer, organ
• Brian St. Clair – drums

Production

• Andy Gerber
• Brian Leach
• Scott Lucas
• Geoff Sabin
• Blaise Barton
• Mike Willison
• Micah Wilshire (mixing)
• Michael Chalecki (mastering)

References

1. "Twelve Angry Months by Local H". Metacritic . Retrieved March 12, 2023.
2. Deming, Mark. "12 Angry Months - Local H". AllMusic . Retrieved August 21, 2018.
3. Pareles, Jon. "Review: Local H: 12 Angry Months". Blender . Archived from the original on May 21, 2008. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
4. Young, Alex (April 30, 2008). "Album Review: Local H – 12 Angry Months". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
5. Klein, Joshua (June 4, 2008). "Local H: 12 Angry Months Album Review". Pitchfork . Retrieved August 21, 2018.
6. Mathers, Ian (July 6, 2008). "Local H: 12 Angry Months". PopMatters. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
7. Cusack, Chris (August 11, 2008). "Local H - Twelve Angry Months". The Skinny. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
8. Eddy, Chuck (May 13, 2008). "Local H, '12 Angry Months' (Shout! Factory)". SPIN.com . Archived from the original on August 20, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
9. Shout! Factory - 12 Angry Months
10. Play.com UK release product page and information

External links

• Album Preview