2010 studio album by Kids of 88
Sugarpills |
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Studio album by Kids of 88 |
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Released | 16 August 2010 |
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Genre | Indie pop, electropop |
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Label | Dryden Street / Sony Music Australia |
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Kids of 88 chronology |
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| Sugarpills (2010) | Sugarpills EP (2011) | |
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Singles from Sugarpills |
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- "My House"
Released: 20 April 2009 - "Just a Little Bit"
Released: 15 February 2010 - "Downtown"
Released: 19 July 2010 |
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Sugarpills is the debut album from New Zealand electropop band Kids of 88 released 16 August 2010.[1] Singles released off the album include "My House",[2] "Just a Little Bit"[3] and most recently "Downtown".[4] It was nominated for Best Pop Album at the 2011 New Zealand Music Awards.[5]
Reception
Scott Kara of The New Zealand Herald gave Sugarpills 4 out of 5 stars, calling it "good-time party music" and saying that "You'd have to be a prude, or a killjoy not to want Sugarpills banging away at your house."[6]
Singles
- "My House", the first single from Kids of 88 was first heard on a C4 television advertisement.[citation needed] The song peaked at number 3 on the RIANZ New Zealand Singles Chart and remained in the chart for 17 weeks.[8]
- "Just a Little Bit", the second single from Kids of 88 was first heard on a Glassons NZ television advertisement.[citation needed] The song peaked at number 11 on the RIANZ New Zealand Singles Chart and remained in the chart for 19 weeks.[9]
- "Downtown", the third single from Kids of 88 was first heard on radio station The Edge.[citation needed] The song has currently peaked at number 21 on the RIANZ New Zealand Singles Chart and is still currently in the chart.[10]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Sam McCarthy & Joel Little except "Cotton Mouth" written by Sam McCarthy & Jaden Parkes and "San Fran" written by Sam McCarthy, Joel Little & Jordan Arts
Sugarpills[11]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ribbons of Light" | | 3:46 |
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2. | "Just a Little Bit" | | 3:00 |
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3. | "Cotton Mouth" | Sam McCarthy, Jaden Parkes | 3:06 |
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4. | "Everybody Knows" | | 4:13 |
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5. | "My House" | | 3:59 |
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6. | "Apart of You" | | 3:12 |
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7. | "San Fran" | Sam McCarthy, Joel Little, Jordan Arts | 3:13 |
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8. | "Downtown" | | 3:05 |
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9. | "Feed the Birds" | | 4:57 |
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10. | "SQRL" | | 4:44 |
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Total length: | 40:24 |
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iTunes Store digital bonus[11]No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Mr Doorman" | 2:46 |
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Australia EditionNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ribbons of Light" | | 3:46 |
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2. | "Just a Little Bit" | | 3:00 |
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3. | "Cotton Mouth" | Sam McCarthy, Jaden Parkes | 3:06 |
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4. | "Everybody Knows" | | 4:13 |
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5. | "My House" | | 3:59 |
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6. | "Sugarpills" (Australian Album Edition) | | 3:25 |
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7. | "Apart of You" | | 3:12 |
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8. | "San Fran" | Sam McCarthy, Joel Little, Jordan Arts | 3:13 |
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9. | "Downtown" | | 3:05 |
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10. | "Feed the Birds" | | 4:57 |
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11. | "SQRL" | | 4:44 |
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12. | "Nerves" | | 3:20 |
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13. | "Home" | | 4:36 |
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Release history
Country | Release date |
New Zealand | 16 August 2010 |
Australia | 11 July 2011 |
References
- ^ "Sugarpills CD (2010) by Kids Of 88". Mighty Ape New Zealand.
- ^ "My House - Single". iTunes Store. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
- ^ "Just a Little Bit - Single". iTunes Store. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
- ^ "Downtown - Single". iTunes Store. 19 July 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ^ "NZ Music Awards are here | Stuff.co.nz". 3 November 2011.
- ^ a b Kara, Scott (19 August 2010). "Album Review: Kids of 88 Sugarpills". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
- ^ "CD Review: Kids of 88, Sugarpills | Stuff.co.nz". September 2010.
- ^ My House - charts.org.nz
- ^ Just a Little Bit - charts.org.nz
- ^ Downtown - charts.org.nz
- ^ a b Sugarpills - iTunes Store
External links
- Sugarpills at Discogs (list of releases)
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Studio albums | |
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Extended plays | |
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Singles | - "My House"
- "Just a Little Bit"
- "Downtown"
- "Sugarpills"
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Related | |
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Authority control databases | - MusicBrainz release group
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