Sunny Border Blue
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| Sunny Border Blue | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 12, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | April–October 2000 | |||
| Studio | Stable Sound, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA | |||
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| Length | 51:05 | |||
| Label | 4AD | |||
| Producer | Kristin Hersh | |||
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Sunny Border Blue is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Kristin Hersh. The album peaked at #93 on the Official UK Albums Chart.[2] It also peaked at #50 on the US's Billboard Heatseekers Album Chart[3] and, #33 on the US's Billboard Top Independent Albums chart.[4]
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 81/100[5] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Drowned in Sound | 6/10[6] |
| Entertainment Weekly | (A−) [7] |
| Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [8] |
| Rolling Stone |  [9] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [10] |
Sunny Border Blue 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 81, based on 15 reviews.[5] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 79 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 7 reviews.[11]
Track listings
All tracks are written by Kristin Hersh, unless noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Your Dirty Answer" | 5:24 | |
| 2. | "Spain" | 3:54 | |
| 3. | "37 Hours" | 3:26 | |
| 4. | "Silica" | 4:23 | |
| 5. | "William's Cut" | 4:03 | |
| 6. | "Summer Salt" | 4:06 | |
| 7. | "Trouble" | Cat Stevens | 3:25 |
| 8. | "Candyland" | 4:02 | |
| 9. | "Measure" | 1:09 | |
| 10. | "White Suckers" | 4:25 | |
| 11. | "Ruby" | 4:05 | |
| 12. | "Flipside" | 3:57 | |
| 13. | "Listerine" | 4:46 |
