"Mechanical Bull" is the sixth studio album by American rock band Kings of Leon, released on September 20, 2013, in several countries including Ireland, Germany, Sweden, and Australia, with subsequent releases in the UK on September 23 and North America on September 24 by RCA Records. The album was well-received and earned a nomination for Best Rock Album at the 56th Grammy Awards later that year. It features the band's signature blend of rock and Southern influences, showcasing their evolution as musicians while maintaining their distinct sound.
"Supersoaker," one of the standout tracks from Mechanical Bull, achieved notable success, reaching number 2 on the US Adult Alternative Songs chart and number 9 on the US Alternative chart, while also topping the Canada Rock chart.
Another single, "Wait for Me," made its mark by reaching number 14 on the US Hot Rock Songs chart and number 10 on the US Adult Alternative Songs chart. It debuted at number 31 on the UK Singles Chart shortly after its release.
Additionally, "Temple" also found success, peaking at number 1 on the Canada Rock chart, further highlighting the album's impact across various markets.
