Instant Pleasures

2017 studio album by Shed Seven From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Instant Pleasures is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Shed Seven, released via BMG Rights Management in November 2017.[7] The album charted at No.8 in the UK album chart, on sales of 13,277. This is being the first Shed Seven's album for 16 years since 2001's Truth Be Told and marked the return of lead guitarist Paul Banks since 1998's Let It Ride.

Released10 November 2017
Quick facts Studio album by Shed Seven, Released ...
Instant Pleasures
Studio album by
Released10 November 2017
GenreBritpop
LabelBMG
ProducerYouth
Shed Seven chronology
Truth Be Told
(2001)
Instant Pleasures
(2017)
A Matter of Time
(2024)
Singles from Instant Pleasures
  1. "Room in My House"
    Released: 21 September 2017[1]
  2. "It's Not Easy"
    Released: 16 October 2017[2]
  3. "Nothing to Live Down"
    Released: 1 November 2017[3]
  4. "Victoria"
    Released: 23 March 2018[4]
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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The GuardianStarStarStarStar[5]
God Is in the TV8/10[6]
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Track listing

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Original album
No.TitleLength
1."Room in My House"5:06
2."Nothing to Live Down"3:58
3."It's Not Easy"5:03
4."Said I'm Sorry"4:16
5."Victoria"3:47
6."Better Days"4:05
7."Enemies and Friends"4:27
8."Star Crossed Lovers"3:53
9."Hang On"5:16
10."Butterfly on a Wheel"4:00
11."People Will Talk"3:56
12."Invincible"3:58
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Bonus 7" in 7x7" box set edition
No.TitleLength
13."Flashbacks" 
14."Everything Feels Alive" 
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Deluxe edition bonus CD
No.TitleLength
1."Won't Get Home Tonight" 
2."Waiting for the Catch" 
3."Flashbacks" 
4."Thank You" 
5."Better Days" (Home Demo) 
6."It's Not Easy" (Demo) 
7."Brighter Skies" (Home Demo) 
8."Room In My House" (Youth + Luke's Bingo Wings Beach House Mix) 
9."Nothing to Live Down" (Youth + Luke's Autobahn Remix) 
10."People Will Talk" (Youth + Michael's Berlin Disco Extended Mix) 
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Personnel

Shed Seven

  • Rick Witter – lead vocals
  • Paul Banks – guitar, piano
  • Joe Johnson – guitar, keyboards
  • Tom Gladwin – bass
  • Alan Leach – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

  • Michael Rendall – additional keyboards, programming
  • Matthew Hardy – trumpet
  • Timothy Hurst – trombone
  • Andrew Cox – saxophone
  • Zara Benyounes – violin
  • Jenny Sacha – violin
  • Emma Owens – viola
  • Rosie Danvers – cello, string arrangements
  • Mary Pearce – backing vocals
  • Beverly Skeete – backing vocals
  • Lara Smiles – additional vocals on "Waiting for the Catch"

Charts

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Chart performance for Instant Pleasures
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[8]6
UK Albums (OCC)[9]8
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