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词条 Home Counties (album)
释义

  1. Critical reception

  2. Commercial performance

  3. Track listing

  4. Personnel

  5. Charts

  6. References

{{Infobox album
| name = Home Counties
| type = studio
| artist = Saint Etienne
| cover = Saint Etienne - Home Counties.png
| border = yes
| released = {{Start date|2017|6|2|df=yes}}
| recorded =
| genre =
| length = {{duration|m=56|s=20}}
| label = Heavenly
| producer = {{hlist|Augustus|Carwyn Ellis|Shawn Lee|Nick Moon|Saint Etienne|Pete Wiggs|Richard X}}
| prev_title = Words and Music by Saint Etienne
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Home Counties
| type = studio
| single1 = Magpie Eyes
| single1date = 11 April 2017[1]
| single2 = Dive
| single2date = 7 August 2017[2]
}}

Home Counties is the ninth studio album by English alternative dance band Saint Etienne. It was released on 2 June 2017 by Heavenly Recordings.[3] The album features collaborations with Gerard Johnson, Augustus (also known as Gus Lobban of Kero Kero Bonito) and Nick Moon (of Kyte). The album features production from Shawn Lee, Carwyn Ellis and Richard X.

Critical reception

{{Album ratings
| MC = 79/100[4]
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}[4]
| rev2 = Clash
| rev2Score = 6/10[5]
| rev3 = The Guardian
| rev3Score = {{rating|3|5}}[6]
| rev4 = Mixmag
| rev4Score = 8/10[7]
| rev5 = Mojo
| rev5Score = {{rating|4|5}}[8]
| rev6 = The Observer
| rev6Score = {{rating|4|5}}[9]
| rev7 = Pitchfork
| rev7Score = 7.6/10[10]
| rev8 = Q
| rev8Score = {{rating|4|5}}[11]
| rev9 = The Skinny
| rev9Score = {{rating|4|5}}[12]
| rev10 = Uncut
| rev10Score = 9/10[13]
}}Home Counties received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 79, based on 16 reviews.[14]

Commercial performance

Home Counties debuted at number 31 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 3,215 copies in its first week.[15]

Track listing

All tracks produced by Saint Etienne and Shawn Lee, except where noted

{{Track listing
| title1 = The Reunion
| length1 = 0:22
| title2 = Something New
| writer2 = {{hlist|Sarah Cracknell|Bob Stanley|Pete Wiggs}}
| length2 = 3:17
| title3 = Magpie Eyes
| writer3 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs}}
| length3 = 3:35
| title4 = Whyteleafe
| note4 = producers: Saint Etienne, Lee, Augustus
| writer4 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Gus Lobban}}
| length4 = 3:09
| title5 = Dive
| writer5 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Carwyn Ellis}}
| length5 = 4:49
| title6 = Church Pew Furniture Restorer
| writer6 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs}}
| length6 = 1:53
| title7 = Take It All In
| writer7 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Ellis}}
| length7 = 3:25
| title8 = Popmaster
| length8 = 0:29
| title9 = Underneath the Apple Tree
| writer9 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs}}
| length9 = 2:35
| title10 = Out of My Mind
| note10 = producers: Saint Etienne, Lee; additional producer: Richard X
| writer10 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Lawrence Oakley|Mark Waterfield}}
| length10 = 3:58
| title11 = After Hebden
| note11 = producers: Saint Etienne, Lee, Augustus
| writer11 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Lobban}}
| length11 = 3:31
| title12 = Breakneck Hill
| writer12 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs}}
| length12 = 1:39
| title13 = Heather
| note13 = producers: Wiggs, Lee, Nick Moon
| writer13 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Moon}}
| length13 = 3:58
| title14 = Sports Report
| length14 = 0:12
| title15 = Train Drivers in Eyeliner
| writer15 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs}}
| length15 = 3:17
| title16 = Unopened Fan Mail
| writer16 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Robin Bennett}}
| length16 = 3:04
| title17 = What Kind of World
| writer17 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs}}
| length17 = 3:08
| title18 = Sweet Arcadia
| writer18 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs|Gerard Johnson}}
| length18 = 7:44
| title19 = Angel of Woodhatch
| writer19 = {{hlist|Cracknell|Stanley|Wiggs}}
| length19 = 2:14
}}{{tracklist
| collapsed = yes
| headline = Japanese digital download bonus track[16]
| title20 = You Don't Own Me
| length20 =
}}

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Home Counties.[17]

{{col-begin}}{{col-2}}Saint Etienne
  • Sarah Cracknell – vocals
  • Bob Stanley – keyboards
  • Pete Wiggs – keyboards
Technical
  • Shawn Lee – production {{small|(all tracks)}}; mixing {{small|(tracks 1–9, 11–19)}}
  • Saint Etienne – production {{small|(tracks 1–12, 14–19)}}
  • Pierre Duplan – engineering {{small|(all tracks)}}; mixing {{small|(tracks 1–9, 11–19)}}
  • Carwyn Ellis – production {{small|(tracks 5, 7)}}
  • Augustus – production {{small|(tracks 4, 11)}}
  • Richard X – additional production, mixing {{small|(track 10)}}
  • Pete Wiggs – production {{small|(track 13)}}
  • Nick Moon – production {{small|(track 13)}}
  • Guy Davie – mastering {{small|(at Electric Mastering, London)}}
Artwork
  • Scott King – art, design
  • Rhys Atkinson – art assistance, design assistance
  • Dee Noble – photography
{{col-2}}Additional musicians
  • Shawn Lee – drums, percussion, programming, Maestro Rhythm King, bass, guitars, banjo, vibraphone, Mellotron, Yamaha ED10, Siel synth, Casio CZ101, Yamaha CS-5, Roland MC-202, Crumar Multiman, microKORG, Omnichord, glockenspiel, marimba, tambourine handclaps, backing vocals
  • Gerard Johnson – voice {{small|(track 1)}}; piano {{small|(tracks 1, 2, 15, 18)}}; Fender Rhodes, Hammond organ, Teisco 100P, Yamaha YS100 {{small|(tracks 2, 15, 18)}}
  • Carwyn Ellis – bass, guitars, Mellotron, harpsichord, Hammond organ {{small|(tracks 5, 7)}}
  • Augustus – programming {{small|(tracks 4, 11)}}; Novation Bass Station, Kawai PHm, Yamaha PSR-76 {{small|(track 4)}}; Roland MT-32, Korg 101 {{small|(track 11)}}
  • Ben Greenslade-Stanton – trombone, trumpet {{small|(tracks 2, 5, 9)}}
  • Mark Waterfield – guitar, backing vocals {{small|(track 10)}}
  • Lawrence Oakley – programming, Nord Lead 3, backing vocals {{small|(track 10)}}
  • Tim Larcombe – bass {{small|(track 3)}}
  • James Arben – flute {{small|(track 18)}}
  • Ken Bruce – voice {{small|(track 8)}}
  • Wolf – voice {{small|(track (14)}}
{{col-end}}

Charts

{{album chart|Flanders|190|artist=Saint Etienne|album=Home Counties|rowheader=true|accessdate=16 June 2017}}{{album chart|Wallonia|97|artist=Saint Etienne|album=Home Counties|rowheader=true|accessdate=11 June 2017}}{{album chart|Scotland|22|date=20170609|rowheader=true|accessdate=11 June 2017}}{{album chart|Spain|86|artist=Saint Etienne|album=Home Counties|rowheader=true|accessdate=26 June 2017}}{{album chart|UK|31|artist=Saint Etienne|rowheader=true|accessdate=11 June 2017}}{{album chart|UKIndependent|3|date=20170609|rowheader=true|accessdate=26 June 2017}}{{album chart|BillboardHeatseekers|21|artist=Saint Etienne|rowheader=true|accessdate=26 June 2017}}
Chart (2017)Peak
position

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.7digital.com/artist/saint-etienne/release/magpie-eyes-6329430 |title=Magpie Eyes (2017) {{!}} Saint Etienne |publisher=7digital (UK) |accessdate=8 September 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.7digital.com/artist/saint-etienne/release/dive-335-edit-6705940 |title=Dive (3:35 Edit) (2017) {{!}} Saint Etienne |publisher=7digital (UK) |accessdate=8 September 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web |last=Brandle |first=Lars |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7735986/saint-etienne-returns-home-counties |title=Saint Etienne Returns with 'Home Counties' |work=Billboard |date=23 March 2017 |accessdate=26 June 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web |last=Sendra |first=Tim |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/home-counties-mw0003037212 |title=Home Counties – Saint Etienne |publisher=AllMusic |accessdate=10 June 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web |last=Heaney |first=Joe |url=http://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/saint-etienne-home-counties |title=Saint Etienne – Home Counties |work=Clash |date=30 June 2017 |accessdate=8 September 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web |last=Beaumont-Thomas |first=Ben |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jun/01/saint-etienne-home-counties-review-finding-arcadia-in-the-brexit-heartlands |title=Saint Etienne: Home Counties review – finding Arcadia in the Brexit heartlands |work=The Guardian |date=1 June 2017 |accessdate=29 June 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web |last=Moore |first=Ralph |url=http://mixmag.net/feature/june-2017-18-albums-you-need-to-hear-this-month/19 |title=June: 18 albums you need to hear this month |work=Mixmag |date=2 June 2017 |accessdate=29 June 2017}}
8. ^{{cite magazine |last=Tyler |first=Kieron |title=Filter Albums |magazine=Mojo |issue=284 |date=July 2017 |page=86 |issn=1351-0193}}
9. ^{{cite web |last=Morris |first=Damien |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jun/04/saint-etienne-home-counties-review-winningly-witty-paean-out-of-my-mind-sweet-arcadia-dive |title=Saint Etienne: Home Counties review – a winningly witty paean |work=The Observer |date=4 June 2017 |accessdate=29 June 2017}}
10. ^{{cite web |last=Reyes-Kulkarni |first=Saby |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/23357-home-counties/ |title=Saint Etienne: Home Countries |work=Pitchfork |date=10 June 2017 |accessdate=29 June 2017}}
11. ^{{cite magazine |last=Harrison |first=Ian |title=Q Review: New Albums |magazine=Q |issue=374 |date=Summer 2017 |page=108 |issn=0955-4955}}
12. ^{{cite web |last=Wade |first=Lewis |url=http://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/albums/saint-etienne-home-counties |title=Saint Etienne – Home Counties |work=The Skinny |date=30 May 2017 |accessdate=29 June 2017}}
13. ^{{cite magazine |last=Dale |first=Jon |url=http://www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/album/st-etienne-home-counties |title=Saint Etienne – Home Counties |magazine=Uncut |issue=242 |date=July 2017 |page=37 |issn=1368-0722 |accessdate=8 September 2017}}
14. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/home-counties/saint-etienne |title=Reviews and Tracks for Home Counties by Saint Etienne |publisher=Metacritic |accessdate=10 June 2017}}
15. ^{{cite web |last=Jones |first=Alan |url=http://www.musicweek.com/analysis/read/official-charts-analysis-ed-sheeran-s-back-at-no-1/068748 |title=Official Charts Analysis: Ed Sheeran's ÷ back at No.1 |work=Music Week |date=9 June 2017 |accessdate=26 June 2017 |subscription=yes}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://hostess.co.jp/releases/2017/06/HSE-4104.html|title=Home Counties|publisher=Hostess Entertainment|accessdate=1 December 2018}}
17. ^{{cite AV media notes |title=Home Counties |type=liner notes |others=Saint Etienne |publisher=Heavenly Recordings |year=2017 |id=HVNLP139CD}}
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