Nevermen (album)
| Nevermen | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | January 29, 2016 |
| Genre | Experimental[1] |
| Length | 38:24 |
| Label | Ipecac Recordings, Lex Records |
| Producer | Nevermen |
| Singles from Nevermen | |
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Nevermen is the debut studio album by
Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
Consequence of Sound | B−[10] |
| The Irish Times |   [11] |
| Now | [12] |
| Pitchfork | 5.8/10[13] |
| PopMatters |   [14] |
| Rolling Stone |  [15] |
| The Skinny | [16] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 69, based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[6]
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Zoe Camp of Pitchfork gave the album a 5.8 out of 10, saying, "The album's best songs ('Tough Towns,' 'Fame II the Wreckoning,' 'Treat Em Right') temper the stream-of-consciousness and ramp up the atmosphere instead."[13] Dave Kerr of The Skinny gave the album 4 stars out of 5 and described it as "a timeless, genre-smashing work with a psychedelic soul."[16]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dark Ear" | 3:35 |
| 2. | "Treat Em Right" | 2:19 |
| 3. | "Wrong Animal Right Trap" | 3:24 |
| 4. | "Tough Towns" | 5:09 |
| 5. | "Hate On" | 4:30 |
| 6. | "Mr Mistake" | 2:46 |
| 7. | "Shellshot" | 4:45 |
| 8. | "At Your Service" | 2:54 |
| 9. | "Non Babylon" | 3:13 |
| 10. | "Fame II the Wreckoning" | 5:49 |
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US | 9 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[18] | 25 |
| US | 41 |
References
- ^ Perry, Kevin EG (August 6, 2015). "Mike Patton, Doseone And TV On The Radio's Tunde Adebimpe Team Up As The Experimental Nevermen". NME. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ a b "Nevermen". Ipecac Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Heatseekers Albums: Up and Coming Musicians Chart". Billboard. February 20, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Minsker, Evan (November 3, 2015). "TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, Mike Patton, Doseone Detail Nevermen Album". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Robinson, Collin (February 9, 2016). "Nevermen – "Mr. Mistake" Video". Stereogum. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Simpson, Paul. "Nevermen - Nevermen". AllMusic. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ a b Ham, Robert (January 29, 2016). "Nevermen's self-titled album brings delicious, thick swirls of modern electronica". Alternative Press. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Hopkins, Ben (January 29, 2016). "Nevermen - Nevermen". Clash. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Carroll, Jim (January 28, 2016). "Nevermen - Nevermen: Faith No More tune into TV on the Radio". The Irish Times. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Streeter, Mark (February 4, 2016). "Album reviews: Nevermen". Now. Vol. 35, no. 21. p. 43. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
- ^ a b Camp, Zoe (January 27, 2016). "Nevermen: Nevermen". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ a b Conaton, Chris (April 5, 2016). "Nevermen: Nevermen". PopMatters. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Tedder, Michael (January 27, 2016). "Nevermen: Nevermen". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ a b Kerr, Dave (January 26, 2016). "Nevermen – Nevermen". The Skinny. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Nevermen: Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "Nevermen: Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "Nevermen: Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
