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For Crying Out Loud (album)

by Kasabian

Released: May 05, 2017

Electronic rock, electronica, neo-psychedelia, space rock

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Why This Album Matters

This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Chart Success.

The Album

Sergio Pizzorno, the primary songwriter, intended to create an album that would resonate with fans both in a live setting and in personal listening experiences. "For Crying Out Loud" is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Kasabian, released on May 5, 2017. Overall, "For Crying Out Loud" is recognized for balancing Kasabian’s distinctive sound with an evolution towards a more playful and spirited rock feel, reinforcing their reputation for creating engaging and dynamic music.

Inside the Recording

The album was recorded at Serglo Studio in Leicester, England, and was produced by the band’s own Sergio Pizzorno.

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Interesting Facts

The album features tracks such as "You're in…

The album features tracks such as "You're in Love with a Psycho" and "Bless This Acid House," which became popular among fans.

Background and Production: The band aimed to capture…

Background and Production: The band aimed to capture a more upbeat and raw energy, reminiscent of their earlier work.

The music incorporates elements of rock and electronic…

The music incorporates elements of rock and electronic influences, characterized by catchy hooks and energetic rhythms.

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Reception

It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, further cementing Kasabian's status as a leading rock band in the UK. Commercial Performance and Reception: Upon its release, "For Crying Out Loud" received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised its vibrant energy and accessibility.

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The Complete Album Story

"For Crying Out Loud" is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Kasabian, released on May 5, 2017. The album was recorded at Serglo Studio in Leicester, England, and was produced by the band’s own Sergio Pizzorno.

Background and Production:

The band aimed to capture a more upbeat and raw energy, reminiscent of their earlier work. Sergio Pizzorno, the primary songwriter, intended to create an album that would resonate with fans both in a live setting and in personal listening experiences. The music incorporates elements of rock and electronic influences, characterized by catchy hooks and energetic rhythms.

Commercial Performance and Reception:

Upon its release, "For Crying Out Loud" received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised its vibrant energy and accessibility. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, further cementing Kasabian's status as a leading rock band in the UK. The album features tracks such as "You're in Love with a Psycho" and "Bless This Acid House," which became popular among fans.

Overall, "For Crying Out Loud" is recognized for balancing Kasabian’s distinctive sound with an evolution towards a more playful and spirited rock feel, reinforcing their reputation for creating engaging and dynamic music.