Silver (Say She She album)
| Silver | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 29, 2023 | |||
| Length | 65:54 | |||
| Label | Karma Chief | |||
| Say She She chronology | ||||
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Silver is the second studio album by American band Say She She. It was released on September 29, 2023, by Karma Chief Records.[1]
Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 81/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Clash | 7/10[4] |
| God Is in the TV | 9/10[5] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 8/10[6] |
Silver 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 5 reviews.[2]
Jane Oinonen of The Line of Best Fit gave the album an eight out of ten, noting the release as a "celebratory demonstration of real musical imagination and scope, echoing such past notables as Liquid Liquid, ESG and Tom Tom Club in how oft-visited strands of rhythm-forward music – rooted in funk, soul and disco."[6]
The album reached number 61 in Scotland on the Official Charts Company.[7]
Accolades
| Critic/Publication | List | Rank | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far Out | Far Out's Top 50 Albums of 2023 | 37 | [8] |
| God Is in the TV | God Is in the TV's Top 100 Albums of 2023 | 8 | [9] |
| KCRW | KCRW's Top 23 Albums of 2023 | 1 | [10] |
| MusicOMH | MusicOMH's Top 50 Albums of 2023 | 36 | [11] |
| Piccadilly Records | Piccadilly Records' Top 100 Albums of 2023 | 26 | [12] |
| WXPN | WXPN's Top Albums of 2023 | 7 | [13] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Reeling" | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Don't You Dare Stop" | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Astral Plane" | 4:41 |
| 4. | "C'est Si Bon" | 3:56 |
| 5. | "Entry Level" | 3:16 |
| 6. | "Passing Time" | 3:27 |
| 7. | "Think About It" | 2:52 |
| 8. | "Questions" | 3:59 |
| 9. | "Forget Me Not" | 3:56 |
| 10. | "Never Say Never" | 4:26 |
| 11. | "The Water" | 3:19 |
| 12. | "Echo in the Chamber" | 3:20 |
| 13. | "Bleeding Heart" | 4:12 |
| 14. | "Find a Way" | 3:26 |
| 15. | "Norma" | 3:55 |
| 16. | "Silver" | 8:59 |
| Total length: | 65:54 | |
Charts
| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[7] | 61 |
References
- ^ Lamond, Stephanie (July 27, 2023). "Say She She Announce Sophomore Album Silver". The Wimn. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ Thimgren, Emma (September 29, 2023). "Clash Review". Clash. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ Hobbs, Matt (October 2, 2023). "God Is in the TV Review". God Is in the TV. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ a b Oinonen, Jane (September 26, 2023). "The Line of Best Fit Review". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ a b "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "GIITTV: Albums of the Year". Far Out. December 11, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ "GIITTV: Albums of the Year". God Is in the TV. December 15, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "The 23 Best Albums of 2023". KCRW. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ Hubbard, Michael (December 8, 2023). "MusicOMH's Top 50 Albums of 2023". MusicOMH. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ "Albums of the Year 2023". Piccadilly Records. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "The WXPN Best of 2023". WXPN. December 20, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
External links
- Silver at Discogs (list of releases)
- Silver at MusicBrainz (list of releases)