Waves and the Both of Us
2008 studio album by Charlotte Sometimes
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Waves and the Both of Us is the debut album by Charlotte Sometimes. It was released on May 6, 2008.
| Waves and the Both of Us | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 6, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | Winter 2007[1] | |||
| Genres | Indie pop, pop rock, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 40:13 | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Producer | S*A*M & Sluggo | |||
| Charlotte Sometimes chronology | ||||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[3] |
| Sputnikmusic | 3.5/5[4] |
The album received positive reviews, drawing frequent comparisons to Fiona Apple.
Track listing
- "Losing Sleep" - (Charlotte Sometimes) 3:50
- "How I Could Just Kill a Man" - (Sam Hollander, Dave Katz, Sometimes) 2:53
- "Waves and the Both of Us" - (Hollander, Katz, Sometimes) – 3:36
- "Sweet Valium High" - (Hollander, Katz, Sometimes) – 2:40
- "Ex Girlfriend Syndrome" - (Sometimes) – 3:09
- "AEIOU" – (Hollander, Katz, Sometimes) 3:10
- "Toy Soldier" – (Hollander, Katz, Sometimes) 2:55
- "This Is Only for Now" – (Hollander, Katz, Sometimes) 2:54
- "In Your Apartment" – (Sometimes) 3:54
- "Army Men" – (Sometimes) 3:34
- "Build the Moon" - (Sometimes) 4:17
- "Pilot" - (Alex Houton, Sometimes) 3:14
- "Losing Sleep (Acoustic) [iTunes Bonus Track]" - (Charlotte Sometimes) 3:50
- "How I Could Just Kill a Man (Acoustic) [iTunes Bonus Track]" –(Sam Hollander, Dave Katz, Sometimes) 2:53
The song "How I Could Just Kill a Man" was named after the 1991 Cypress Hill song of the same name.
Personnel
- Charlotte Sometimes (Jessica Charlotte Poland) – Lead vocals, guitar, songwriting
- Coley O'Toole– Keyboards, backing vocals
- Spencer Peterson – Drums
- PJ Bond – Guitar
- Shaun Savage – Bass
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 | 145[5] |
| US Billboard Top Heatseekers | 3[6] |