Sir (album)

Sir
Studio album by Fischerspooner
Released 16 February 2018
Recorded 2015-17
Genre
Length 47 mins
Label Ultra
Producer
Fischerspooner chronology
Entertainment
(2009)		 Sir
(2018)
Singles from Sir
  1. "Have Fun Tonight"
    Released: 4 August 2017
  2. "Togetherness"
    Released: 13 October 2017
  3. "Butterscotch Goddam"
    Released: 17 November 2017
  4. "TopBrazil"
    Released: 19 January 2018

Sir is the fourth studio album by American electroclash duo Fischerspooner, and their first since 2009's Entertainment. It was released digitally and via streaming platforms on 16 February 2018 through Ultra Music,[1] although no release dates have been announced for CDs. A very limited run of 500 vinyl versions with alternative cover-artwork will be released in conjunction with NAK Neuer Aachener Kunstverein,[2] in Germany due to mid-June 2018. All copies will be signed, while the first 100 come with a signed art-print.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic67/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. Club(B-)[4]
Mixmag[5]
NME[6]
The Observer[7]
Pitchfork5.8 [8]

The album has received a Metacritic score of 67 based on 11 critics, indicating generally favorable reviews.[3]

Track listing

Sir[9]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Stranger Strange"
3:44
2."TopBrazil"
  • Fischer
  • Stipe
  • Spooner
  • LeMaster
  • Michael Cheever
  • Jonathan Magee[11]
  • Stipe
2:48
3."Togetherness" (featuring Caroline Polachek)
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • Cheever
  • Polachek[12]
  • Stipe
3:21
4."Everything Is Just Alright"
2:51
5."Have Fun Tonight"
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • LeMaster
  • Asher[14]
4:20
6."Discreet"
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • Cheever
  • Polachek
  • Thomas Haskett[15]
  • Stipe
4:08
7."Strut"
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • LeMaster
  • Cheever
  • Juho Paalosmaa[16]
  • Stipe
3:39
8."Get It On"
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • LeMaster[17]
  • Stipe
3:46
9."I Need Love"
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • LeMaster
  • Asher[18]
2:58
10."Butterscotch Goddam" (featuring Johnny Magee)
  • Fischer
  • Stipe
  • Spooner
  • LeMaster
  • Magee[19]
  • Stipe
3:37
11."Dark Pink"
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • LeMaster
  • Cheever
  • Magee[20]
  • Stipe
2:09
12."Try Again" (featuring Andy LeMaster)
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • LeMaster[21]
  • Stipe
4:08
13."Oh Rio" (featuring Holly Miranda)
  • Fischer
  • Spooner
  • Stipe
  • Magee[22]
  • Stipe
5:24
Total length:TBA

Notes

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[23] 23

References

  1. ↑ "Digital Butch: Casey Spooner's 'Aggressively Homosexual' Pop Music". 1 September 2017.
  2. ↑ http://www.neueraachenerkunstverein.de/content/2018/jahresgaben/fischerspooner/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 1 2 "SIR by Fischerspooner". Metacritic. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  4. ↑ O’Neal, Sean (February 16, 2018). "Car Seat Headrest, Poliça/Stargaze, Brandi Carlile, and more albums to know about this week". The AV Club.
  5. ↑ Caryl, Kristan J (March 1, 2018). "MARCH: 18 ALBUMS YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS MONTH". Mixmag.
  6. ↑ Bartleet, Larry (February 15, 2018). "Fischerspooner – 'Sir' review". NME.
  7. ↑ Morris, Damien (February 18, 2018). "Fischerspooner: Sir review – not worth the nine-year wait". The Observer.
  8. ↑ Collins, Sean T. (February 17, 2018). "Fischerspooner: Sir". Pitchfork.
  9. ↑ "Sir by Fischerspooner on Apple Music". 16 February 2018.
  10. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  11. ↑ "TopBrazil - Fischerspooner". Qobuz.
  12. ↑ "Togetherness - Fischerspooner". Qobuz.
  13. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  14. ↑ "Have Fun Tonight - Fischerspooner". Qobuz.
  15. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  16. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  17. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  18. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  19. ↑ "Butterscotch Goddam - Fischerspooner". Qobuz.
  20. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  21. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  22. ↑ ACE. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.
  23. ↑ "Fischerspooner Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.


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