Bruiser (album)

Bruiser
Studio album by The Duke Spirit
Released September 2011
Recorded 2010-2011
Genre Garage rock
Producer Andrew Scheps
The Duke Spirit chronology
Neptune
(2008)
Bruiser (2011) Kin (2016)

Bruiser is the third studio album by English band The Duke Spirit. It was released in 2011 and was produced and mixed by Andrew Scheps.[1] "Everybody's Under Your Spell" had previously been released as the lead track of the band's Kusama EP from 2010, and "Surrender" and "Don't Wait" were released as singles with accompanying music videos.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Liela Moss. 

No. TitleMusic Length
1. "Cherry Tree"  Toby Butler, Moss 3:32
2. "Procession"  Olly Betts, Butler, Moss 3:11
3. "Villain"  Moss 4:43
4. "Don't Wait"  Luke Ford, Moss 4:00
5. "Surrender"  Butler, Moss 3:17
6. "Bodies"  Butler, Moss 4:34
7. "De Lux"  Betts, Moss 4:34
8. "Sweet Bitter Sweet"  Butler, Moss 4:24
9. "Running Fire"  Ford, Moss 3:19
10. "Everybody's Under Your Spell"  Ford, Moss 3:22
11. "Northbound"  Ford, Moss 4:40
12. "Homecoming"  Ford, Moss 4:34

Critical reception

According to Metacritic, Bruiser received generally favourable reviews from critics.[1]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(66%)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media(6.5/10)[2]
The A.V. Club(C)[3]

Personnel

The Duke Spirit

Additional musicians

Additional technical personnel

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bruiser". Metacritic. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  2. Berman, Stuart (26 October 2011). "Bruiser Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  3. Nguyen, Tuyet (29 November 2011). "The Duke Spirit: Bruiser". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
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