Saturn Return (The Secret Sisters album)

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Saturn Return
The Secret Sisters - Saturn Return.png
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 28, 2020 (2020-02-28)
Length40:27
Label New West
Producer Brandi Carlile
The Secret Sisters chronology
You Don't Own Me Anymore
(2017)
Saturn Return
(2020)
Mind, Man, Medicine
(2024)
Singles from Saturn Return
  1. "Cabin"
    Released: November 15, 2019 [1]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 87/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [3]
American Songwriter Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]

Saturn Return is the fourth studio album by American duo the Secret Sisters. It was released on February 28, 2020 under New West Records. [6] It received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Folk Album.

Contents

Commercial performance

As of March 9, 2020, the album has sold 2,200 copies in the United States. [7]

Critical reception

Saturn Return was met with universal acclaim reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 87, based on 5 reviews. [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Laura Rogers and Lydia Rogers

No.TitleLength
1."Silver"3:53
2."Late Bloomer"4:20
3."Cabin"3:46
4."Hand Over My Heart"4:17
5."Fair"3:24
6."Tin Can Angel"4:26
7."Nowhere, Baby"4:39
8."Hold You Dear"3:51
9."Water Witch" (featuring Brandi Carlile)3:27
10."Healer in the Sky"4:24

Charts

Chart performance for Saturn Return
ChartPeak
position
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [8] 25

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