Sleep Is for the Week

Sleep Is for the Week
Studio album by Frank Turner
Released 15 January 2007
Recorded August - September 2006, Tarrant Anderson's house, Oxford, England
Genre Folk punk, Folk rock
Length 47:10
Label Xtra Mile
Producer Ben Lloyd & Frank Turner
Frank Turner chronology

Campfire Punkrock
(2006)		 Sleep Is For The Week'
(2007)		 The Real Damage
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Rockmidgets.com [2]
Rocklouder [3]
Punknews.org [4]

Sleep Is for the Week is the debut album by UK based songwriter Frank Turner, released on 15 January 2007 by Xtra Mile Recordings. In a 2008 interview, Turner claimed that the album was "a snapshot of pretty much exactly one year of my life".[5] The general reception by the music press was largely positive.[6][7] The artwork for the album sleeve was drawn by Chris Pell.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Frank Turner. 

No. Title Length
1. "The Real Damage"   3:35
2. "Vital Signs"   3:38
3. "Romantic Fatigue"   2:57
4. "A Decent Cup of Tea"   3:09
5. "Father's Day"   4:50
6. "Worse Things Happen at Sea"   3:43
7. "My Kingdom for a Horse"   4:52
8. "Back in the Day"   2:06
9. "Once We Were Anarchists"   3:50
10. "Wisdom Teeth"   4:17
11. "The Ladies of London Town" (Featuring Jamie Lenman) 4:06
12. "Must Try Harder"   3:35
13. "The Ballad of Me and My Friends" (Live recording at the Camden Barfly 8 August 2006) 2:33
Total length:
 47:10

Singles/B-sides

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Rockmidgets.com review
  3. ↑ Rocklouder review
  4. ↑ Punknews.org review
  5. ↑ "Frank Turner interview". Stereokill. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
  6. ↑ "SIFTW Reviewed". Sputnikmusic. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
  7. ↑ "Sleep is for the Week Reviewed". BBC. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2008-11-12.