For All My Sisters | ||||
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Released | 20 March 2015 | |||
Recorded | October 2014 | |||
Studio | Magic Shop, New York City | |||
Genre | Indie rock, punk, indie pop, power pop | |||
Label | Sonic Blew /Sony RED UK Arts & Crafts Hostess | |||
Producer | Ric Ocasek | |||
The Cribs chronology | ||||
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Singles from For All My Sisters | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 74/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
NME | [2] |
AllMusic | [3] |
Drowned in Sound | [4] |
MusicOMH | [5] |
The Guardian | [6] |
Pitchfork Media | (6.7/10) [7] |
DIY | [8] |
The Line Of Best Fit | [9] |
PopMatters | [10] |
For All My Sisters is the sixth studio album by English band The Cribs. It was released in Germany on 20 March 2015, in the UK on 23 March and in North America on 24 March. The Cribs announced the album title and track-listing on 19 January 2015, along with the teaser track "An Ivory Hand". The album was recorded in New York with producer Ric Ocasek - the last album he produced before his death in 2019. This is the first Cribs album to not be released by their longtime label Wichita Recordings, as the group signed a deal with Sony RED UK to release recordings under their own label, Sonic Blew.
The first single released from the album was "Burning For No One", on 23 March 2015.
The album entered the UK midweek album chart at number 7 [11] eventually charting at number 9 when the UK Albums Chart was announced on Sunday 29 March 2015. [12] For All My Sisters is The Cribs' third top 10 album in a row.
Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank |
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NME | NME'S Albums of the Year 2015 | 2015 | 45 [13] |
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart [12] | 9 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Finally Free" | 3:39 |
2. | "Different Angle" | 3:38 |
3. | "Burning For No One" | 3:14 |
4. | "Mr. Wrong" | 2:58 |
5. | "An Ivory Hand" | 3:56 |
6. | "Simple Story" | 3:21 |
7. | "City Storms" | 3:54 |
8. | "Pacific Time" | 4:25 |
9. | "Summer Of Chances" | 3:31 |
10. | "Diamond Girl" | 3:17 |
11. | "Spring On Broadway" | 3:50 |
12. | "Pink Snow" | 7:13 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "I See Your Pictures Every Day" | 3:08 |
14. | "Cowlily" | 4:32 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "I See Your Pictures Every Day" | 3:08 |
14. | "Cowlily" | 4:32 |
15. | "Orange Star Rattle" | 4:03 |
16. | "Wish I Knew You In the 90's" | 3:05 |
17. | "Regina, Don't Get Lost" | 4:10 |
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