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| Released | 29 October 2013 | |||
| Genre | New wave, [1] post-punk revival, [1] indie rock, [2] synthpop [1] | |||
| Length | 41:16 | |||
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| Producer | Alex Newport | |||
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| Soundsphere | [3] |
Weekend is the fifth studio album by the Swedish new wave band The Sounds.
On March 11, 2013, the band announced they were working on Weekend. [4]
All tracks written by Jesper Anderberg, Johan Bengtsson, Maja Ivarsson, Fredrik Nilsson and Felix Rodriguez.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shake Shake Shake" | 3:31 |
| 2. | "Take It the Wrong Way" | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Hurt the Ones I Love" | 3:52 |
| 4. | "Weekend" | 3:48 |
| 5. | "Great Day" | 4:45 |
| 6. | "Outlaw" | 3:03 |
| 7. | "Too Young to Die" | 3:52 |
| 8. | "Panic" | 3:14 |
| 9. | "Animal" | 3:46 |
| 10. | "Emperor" | 3:52 |
| 11. | "Young and Wild" | 3:33 |
| Total length: | 41.16 | |
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [5] | 42 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [6] | 35 |
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