Key Markets

Key Markets
Studio album by Sleaford Mods
Released 24 July 2015
Genre Alternative hip hop, post-punk
Label Harbinger Sound
Sleaford Mods chronology
Divide and Exit
(2014)
Key Markets
(2015)

Key Markets is a 2015 studio album by English duo Sleaford Mods.

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic82/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
The Guardian[2]
NME8/10[3]
The Observer[4]
Pitchfork7.5/10.0[5]
Record Collector[6]
The Daily Telegraph[7]

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Key Markets received an average score of 82 based on eleven reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[1] The album received positive reviews from Pitchfork Media[5] and The Guardian.

Accolades

Publication Accolade Year Rank
The Guardian The Best Albums of 2015 2015
29[8]
NME NME'S Albums of the Year 2015 2015
43[9]
Rough Trade Albums of the Year 2015 2015

Track listing

  1. "Live Tonight" - 3:12
  2. "No One's Bothered" - 2:52
  3. "Bronx in a Six" - 3:35
  4. "Silly Me" - 3:15
  5. "Cunt Make It Up" - 2:31
  6. "Face To Faces" - 3:23
  7. "Arabia" - 3:01
  8. "In Quiet Streets" - 4:16
  9. "Tarantula Deadly Cargo" - 3:21
  10. "Rupert Trousers" - 3:13
  11. "Giddy on the Ciggies" - 4:15
  12. "The Blob" - 2:33

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 90
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 74
UK Albums (OCC)[13] 11

References

  1. 1 2 "Critic Reviews for Key Markets - Metacritic". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. Simpson, Dave (12 July 2015). "Sleaford Mods: Key Markets review – spleen-venting and barmily brilliant". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  3. Gardner, Noel (23 June 2015). "NME Reviews - Sleaford Mods - 'Key Markets'". NME. IPC Media. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  4. Mongredien, Phil (12 July 2015). "Sleaford Mods: Key Markets review – vivid, furious pictures of Britain". The Observer. Guardian News & Media. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  5. 1 2 Wolk, Douglas (10 July 2015). "Sleaford Mods: Key Markets". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  6. Smith, Phil. "Divide And Exit". Record Collector. Diamond Publishing. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  7. McCormick, Neil (18 July 2015). "Sleaford Mods, Key Markets, review: 'a blast of British street life'". The Telegraph (London). Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  8. "The Best Albums of 2015". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. December 2, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  9. "NME'S Albums of the Year 2015". nme.com. Retrieved 2015-12-10.
  10. "Albums of the Year 2015". Rough Trade. Rough Trade. November 25, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  11. "Ultratop.be – Sleaford Mods – Key Markets" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  12. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  13. "2015-07-31 Top 40 UK Albums Archive". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
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