Come Around Sundown - Composition

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Come Around Sundown is the fifth studio album by American rock band Kings of Leon, released in Ireland, Australia and Germany on October 15, 2010, followed by releases in the United Kingdom on October 18 and North America on October 19.[1][2] The official album covers and track list were revealed on September 3. The lead single, "Radioactive", along with its accompanying music video, premiered on September 8, on the Kings' official website. The following day, it received its official radio premiere on Australian radio.

Come Around Sundown

Studio album by

Kings of Leon

Released

October 15, 2010

Recorded

February–June 2010

Studio

Avatar (New York City)
Blackbird (Nashville, Tennessee)

Genre

Alternative rock
Southern rock
country rock

Length

47:26

Label

RCA

Producer

Jacquire King
Angelo Petraglia

Kings of Leon chronology

Only by the Night
(2008)

Come Around Sundown
(2010)

Mechanical Bull
(2013)

Alternative cover art

UK album cover

Singles from Come Around Sundown

"Radioactive"
Released: September 14, 2010
"Pyro"
Released: December 9, 2010
"Back Down South"
Released: May 17, 2011

The album debuted at number one in Australia, Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Canada, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. In the UK, the album sold 183,000 units in its first week as well as breaking the record for biggest first week digital album sales by selling over 49,000 album downloads. It was the 11th biggest selling album of 2010 in the UK with 694,300 sales.[3] On November 30, 2011, the album received a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album.

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	6.1/10[4]
Metacritic	64/100[5]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[6]
The A.V. Club	B+[7]
Entertainment Weekly	B−[8]
The Guardian	[9]
Los Angeles Times	[10]
NME	5/10[11]
Pitchfork	3.6/10[12]
Q	[13]
Rolling Stone	[14]
Spin	7/10[15]

Come Around Sundown has received generally positive reviews from critics. Sampling 27 reviews, the review aggregator website Metacritic gave the album a weighted average of 64/100.[5] Rolling Stone magazine placed Come Around Sundown at #18 on their list of the Best Albums of 2010.[16] Q Magazine also placed the album at #25 on their lists of the 50 Best Albums of 2010.[17] It its first week, the album sold 183,000 copies (October 2010).

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kings of Leon.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The End"	4:24
2.	"Radioactive"	3:26
3.	"Pyro"	4:10
4.	"Mary"	3:25
5.	"The Face"	3:28
6.	"The Immortals"	3:28
7.	"Back Down South"	4:01
8.	"Beach Side"	2:50
9.	"No Money"	3:05
10.	"Pony Up"	3:04
11.	"Birthday"	3:15
12.	"Mi Amigo"	4:06
13.	"Pickup Truck"	4:44
Total length:		47:26

Deluxe and Japanese edition bonus tracks[18]
No.	Title	Length
14.	"Celebration"	5:03
15.	"Closer" (The Presets Remix)	4:51
16.	"Radioactive" (Remix) (feat. the West Angeles Mass Choir)	3:29

iTunes extended version
No.	Title	Length
14.	"Celebration"	5:13
15.	"Radioactive" (Remix) (feat. the West Angeles Mass Choir)	3:28
16.	"Closer" (The Presets Remix)	4:51
17.	"Radioactive" (Video)	3:26
18.	"Making of Radioactive" (Video)	3:04

Personnel

Adapted from the booklet of Come Around Sundown.[19]

Kings of Leon

Caleb Followill – lead and backing vocals, rhythm and acoustic guitar
Matthew Followill – lead guitar, synthesiser, piano, Wurlitzer, lap steel, backing vocals
Jared Followill – bass, synthesiser, piano, percussion, xylophone, Omnichord, backing vocals on "Mary"
Nathan Followill – drums, percussion, backing vocals

Additional personnel

Jacquire King – production, percussion, backing vocals
Angelo Petraglia – production, B3 organ, wurlitzer
Liam O'Neil – B3 organ, baritone and tenor sax, synthesiser, piano
Robert Mallory – fiddle
Krish Lingala – saxophone, synthesiser, theremin
Chris Coleman – trumpet, backing vocals
Mike Kezner – sitar, maracas
Ken Levitan & Andy Mendelsohn for Vector – management
Scott Clayton, CAA (USA) & Peter Nash (Rest of World) – booking

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (2010)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[20]	1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[21]	1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[22]	1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[23]	7
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[24]	1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[25]	3
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[26]	2
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[27]	11
French Albums (SNEP)[28]	27
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[29]	1
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[30]	40
Irish Albums (IRMA)[31]	1
Italian Albums (FIMI)[32]	16
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)[33]	9
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[34]	1
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[35]	3
Polish Albums (Olis)[36]	1
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[37]	3
Scottish Albums (OCC)[38]	1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[39]	7
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[40]	10
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[41]	1
UK Albums (OCC)[42]	1
US Billboard 200[43]	2
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[44]	1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[45]	1
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[46]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2010)	Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[47]	16
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[48]	21
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[49]	9
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[50]	39
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[51]	38
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[52]	45
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[53]	16
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[54]	48
UK Albums (OCC)[55]	11
US Billboard 200[56]	97
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[57]	24
Chart (2011)	Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[58]	67
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[59]	25
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[60]	86
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[61]	37
UK Albums (OCC)[62]	70
US Billboard 200[63]	93
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[64]	12

Decade-end charts

Chart (2010–2019)	Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[65]	78
UK Albums (OCC)[66]	57

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[67]	2× Platinum	140,000^{^}
Austria (IFPI Austria)[68]	Platinum	20,000^*
Belgium (BEA)[69]	Gold	15,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)[70]	Platinum	80,000^{^}
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[71]	Platinum	20,000
Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[72]	Gold	10,803[72]
Germany (BVMI)[73]	Platinum	200,000^{^}
Ireland (IRMA)[74]	3× Platinum	45,000^{^}
Netherlands (NVPI)[75]	Gold	25,000^{^}
New Zealand (RMNZ)[76]	Platinum	15,000^{^}
Poland (ZPAV)[77]	Platinum	20,000^*
Portugal (AFP)[78]	Gold	10,000^{^}
United Kingdom (BPI)[79]	3× Platinum	915,329[80]
United States (RIAA)[81]	Gold	500,000^{^}
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[82]	Platinum	1,000,000^*
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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v t e Kings of Leon
Caleb Followill Nathan Followhill Jared Followill Matthew Followill
Studio albums	Youth & Young Manhood Aha Shake Heartbreak Because of the Times Only by the Night Come Around Sundown Mechanical Bull Walls When You See Yourself
EPs	Holy Roller Novocaine What I Saw Day Old Belgian Blues
Singles	"Molly's Chambers" "Wasted Time" "California Waiting" "The Bucket" "Four Kicks" "King of the Rodeo" "On Call" "Fans" "Charmer" "Sex on Fire" "Use Somebody" "Revelry" "Notion" "Crawl" "Radioactive" "Pyro" "Back Down South" "Supersoaker" "Wait for Me" "Temple" "Beautiful War" "Don't Matter" "Family Tree" "Waste a Moment" "Reverend" "The Bandit" "100,000 People"
Other songs	"The Immortals" "Walls"
Tours	Come Around Sundown World Tour (2010–11) Mechanical Bull Tour (2014) WALLS World Tour (2017)
Home media	Live at the O2 London, England Talihina Sky
Related articles	Discography List of songs recorded by Kings of Leon

На других языках

[de] Come Around Sundown

Come Around Sundown ist das fünfte Studioalbum der US-amerikanischen Rockband Kings of Leon. Es erschien am 15. Oktober 2010 und erreichte Platz 1 der Charts in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz.

- [en] Come Around Sundown

[es] Come Around Sundown

Come Around Sundown es el quinto álbum de estudio de la banda de rock estadounidense Kings of Leon, publicado en Irlanda, Austria y Alemania el 15 de octubre de 2010, en el Reino Unido el 18 de octubre, y en los Estados Unidos el 19 de octubre.[5][6]

[ru] Come Around Sundown

Come Around Sundown — пятый студийный альбом американской рок-группы Kings of Leon, выпущенный в Ирландии, Австралии и Германии 15 октября 2010 года, затем в Великобритании 18 октября и Северной Америке 19 октября.[15][16] Официальные обложка альбома и трек-лист были обнародованы 3 сентября. 8 сентября состоялась премьера первого сингла «Radioactive» и одноимённого клипа. На следующий день он впервые зазвучал на австралийском радио.

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