In Spades is the eighth studio album by American alternative rock band The Afghan Whigs, released on May 5, 2017[1][2] on Sub Pop Records.
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Released | May 5, 2017 (2017-05-05) | |||
Recorded | New Orleans, Los Angeles, Memphis, Joshua Tree | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 36:19 | |||
Label | Sub Pop Records | |||
Producer | Greg Dulli | |||
The Afghan Whigs chronology | ||||
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The album received mainly positive reviews; according to online review aggregator Metacritic, it has a score of 79%, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[3]
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 79/100 |
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Source | Rating |
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Pitchfork | 7.6/10[5] |
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Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank | Ref. |
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Drowned in Sound | Favourite Albums of 2017 | 2017 | 92 |
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Pitchfork | 20 Best Rock Albums of 2017 | 2017 | 14 |
All tracks are written by Greg Dulli.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Birdland" | 2:50 |
2. | "Arabian Heights" | 5:00 |
3. | "Demon in Profile" | 3:24 |
4. | "Toy Automatic" | 2:56 |
5. | "Oriole" | 4:06 |
6. | "Copernicus" | 3:30 |
7. | "The Spell" | 3:46 |
8. | "Light as a Feather" | 3:08 |
9. | "I Got Lost" | 3:22 |
10. | "Into the Floor" | 4:17 |
Total length: | 36:19 |
Adapted from Discogs.[12]
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Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[13] | 10 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] | 58 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[15] | 59 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[16] | 60 |
Irish Albums (IRMA)[17] | 70 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[18] | 25 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] | 98 |
UK Albums (OCC)[20] | 55 |
US Billboard 200[21] | 108 |
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