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Sweet Sour - Wikipedia

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Sweet Sour

Studio album by

Band of Skulls

Released

20 February 2012

Recorded

Rockfield Studios, Wales

Genre

Length

38:41

Label

Electric Blues Recordings/PIAS (UK)
Vagrant (US)

Producer

Ian Davenport

Band of Skulls chronology

Baby Darling Doll Face Honey
(2009)

Sweet Sour
(2012)

Himalayan
(2014)

Singles from Sweet Sour

"Sweet Sour"
Released: 6 December 2011
"The Devil Takes Care of His Own"
Released: 20 July 2012

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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]

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.

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
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

**iTunes Bonus Track Version**
No.	Title	Length
11.	"Such a Fool"	3:15

Personnel

Russell Marsden – vocals, guitar
Emma Richardson – bass guitar, vocals
Matt Hayward – drums

Charts

Chart performance for *Sweet Sour*
Chart (2012)	PeaK position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[15]	35
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[16]	51
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[17]	60
French Albums (SNEP)^[18]	165
Irish Albums (IRMA)^[19]	53
UK Albums (OCC)^[20]	14
US Billboard 200^[21]	138

References

^ Donnelly, Alessandra. "Band Of Skulls: Sweet Sour – The Aquarian". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
^ nme. "Band Of Skulls – 'Sweet Sour'". NME. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
^ "Sweet Sour – Band of Skulls – Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
^ "Band of Skulls: Sweet Sour". PopMatters. 14 February 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
^ "Sweet Sour by Band of Skulls". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
^ O'Brien, Jon. "Sweet Sour – Band of Skulls". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Donnelly, Alessandra (21 May 2012). "Band Of Skulls: Sweet Sour". The Aquarian Weekly. Arts Weekly, Inc. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Johnson, Emma (March 2012). "Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour". Classic Rock. No. 168. p. 100.
^ Young, Alex (15 February 2012). "Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
^ Martin, Rick (15 February 2012). "Band Of Skulls – 'Sweet Sour'". NME. Time Inc. UK. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Reed, Ryan (14 February 2012). "Band of Skulls: Sweet Sour". Paste. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
^ Hong, Nianyi (14 February 2012). "Band of Skulls: Sweet Sour". Popmatters. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Catucci, Nick (9 March 2012). "Sweet Sour – Band of Skulls". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
^ "Band of Skulls Bio". Vagrant Records. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
^ "Australiancharts.com – Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^ "Ultratop.be – Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^ "Lescharts.com – Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Band of Skulls". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^ "Band of Skulls Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 11 March 2021.

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Russell Marsden Emma Richardson Matt Hayward
Studio albums	Baby Darling Doll Face Honey Sweet Sour Himalayan By Default Love Is All You Love
Singles	"Sweet Sour"

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