Sweet Sour
2012 studio album by Band of Skulls
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Sweet Sour is the second album by English rock band Band of Skulls. It was released on 20 February 2012 in England and 21 February 2012 in the United States.
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| Released | 20 February 2012 | |||
| Recorded | Rockfield Studios, Wales | |||
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| Length | 38:41 | |||
| Label | Electric Blues Recordings/PIAS (UK) Vagrant (US) | |||
| Producer | Ian Davenport | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 69/100[5] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [6] |
| The Aquarian Weekly | (Refined)[7] |
| Classic Rock | [8] |
| Consequence of Sound | C+[9] |
| NME | 6/10[10] |
| Paste | 7.9/10[11] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[12] |
| Rolling Stone | [13] |
Ian Davenport returned to produce the album after working with the band on their debut. The album was recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales.[14]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Sweet Sour" | 3:23 |
| 2. | "Bruises" | 3:51 |
| 3. | "Wanderluster" | 3:50 |
| 4. | "The Devil Takes Care of His Own" | 3:04 |
| 5. | "Lay My Head Down" | 5:29 |
| 6. | "You're Not Pretty but You Got It Goin' On" | 3:04 |
| 7. | "Navigate" | 5:40 |
| 8. | "Hometowns" | 3:21 |
| 9. | "Lies" | 2:27 |
| 10. | "Close to Nowhere" | 4:32 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 11. | "Such a Fool" | 3:15 |
Personnel
- Russell Marsden – vocals, guitar
- Emma Richardson – bass guitar, vocals
- Matt Hayward – drums