The State of Things (2007 album)

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The State of Things
The State of Things cover
Studio album by Reverend and The Makers
Released September 17, 2007
Recorded 2006-2007 Sheffield UK
Genre Indie Funk Electro
Label Wall of Sound
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The State of Things
(2007)

The State of Things is the debut album from Sheffield indie band Reverend and The Makers. The album reached number 5 in the UK album charts selling just over 25,000 copies in its first week.[1]

[edit] Track listing

  • All songs (co-)written by Jon McClure. Co-writers credited by their respective songs.
  1. "The State of Things" – 3:01 (Hampton)
  2. "The Machine" – 3:50 (Turner)
  3. "Heavyweight Champion of the World" – 3:25 (Cosens/Smyth)
    • Additional congas by Bert 'Bongo Bert' Rogers
  4. "Bandits" – 2:37 (Rowley/Smyth)
  5. "Open Your Window" – 4:03 (Cosens/Smyth)
  6. "Sex with the Ex" – 4:07
    • Additional guitar by Alex Turner
  7. "18-30" – 3:15 (Cosens)
  8. "He Said He Loved Me" – 2:54 (Turner/Smyth)
    • Chewing by Alan Smyth (this credit is mistakenly placed at "Sex with the Ex" in the album booklet)
  9. "What the Milkman Saw" – 2:56 (Cosens/Smyth)
  10. "Sundown on the Empire" – 4:00 (Cosens)
    • Recorder by Tia Coakley
  11. "Miss Brown" – 3:27 (Rowley)
    • Additional vocals by Steve Edwards
  12. "Armchair Detective" – 4:13 (Turner/Smyth)
    • Additional vocals by Mike Hughes, violin by Stephen Rocheford

[edit] Singles

[edit] References

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