Comfort to Me

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Comfort to Me
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Studio album by
Released10 September 2021 (2021-09-10)
Length34:51
Label
Amyl and the Sniffers chronology
Amyl and the Sniffers
(2019)
Comfort to Me
(2021)
Singles from Comfort to Me
  1. "Guided by Angels"
    Released: 7 July 2021 [1]
  2. "Security"
    Released: 29 July 2021
  3. "Hertz"
    Released: 7 September 2021 [2]

Comfort to Me is the second studio album by Australian pub rock and punk band Amyl and the Sniffers. It was released on 10 September 2021 by B2B Records in Australia, Rough Trade Records in Europe and ATO Records in North America.

Contents

The album reached No. 2 in Australia and No. 21 on the UK Albums Chart. [3]

At the J Awards of 2021, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year. [4] [5]

At the AIR Awards of 2022, the album was nominated for Independent Album of the Year and won Best Independent Punk Album or EP. [6] [7]

At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the album was nominated for Album of the Year, Best Group and Best Rock Album. [8]

Track listing

Comfort to Me track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Guided by Angels"2:59
2."Freaks to the Front"1:41
3."Choices"2:20
4."Security"3:47
5."Hertz"2:33
6."No More Tears"2:57
7."Maggot"3:21
8."Capital"2:45
9."Don't Fence Me in"2:40
10."Knifey"3:30
11."Don't Need a Cunt (Like You to Love Me)"1:31
12."Laughing"1:44
13."Snakes"3:03
Total length:34:51
Japanese edition (bonus track) [9]
No.TitleLength
14."Crave" 

Charts

Chart performance of Comfort to Me
Chart (2021)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [10] 2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [11] 185
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [12] 83
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [13] 22
Irish Albums (IRMA) [14] 88
Scottish Albums (OCC) [15] 12
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [16] 64
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [17] 98
UK Albums (OCC) [18] 21
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [19] 3

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