Simple Pleasure is the fourth studio album by Tindersticks.[6][7] It was released in 1999 on Island Records.[8] The album marked a major departure for the band, as it began to adapt more soul and jazz influences than on their previous recordings.
| Simple Pleasure | ||||
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| Studio album by Tindersticks | ||||
| Released | 1999 | |||
| Studio | RAK Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Chamber pop | |||
| Length | 43:34 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Producer | Stuart A. Staples | |||
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| AllMusic | |
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| The Guardian | |
| NME | 8/10[4] |
| Select | 4/5[5] |
The album was a remarkable success in Greece, charting at #4 in the international artist chart. It peaked at #36 in the UK Albums chart.[9] The album was not released in the US.[10]
The Independent wrote that "if you don't mind the sound of someone crooning while drinking a glass of water, you'll find this record a gem: a long, dark night ... with soul."[11]
Bonus tracks from the 2018 vinyl expanded edition:
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