Heavy Lifter Explained

Heavy Lifter
Type:	studio
Artist:	Hovvdy
Cover:	Heavy Lifter.jpg
Length:	42:37
Label:	Double Double Whammy
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Heavy Lifter is the third studio album by American alternative rock duo Hovvdy. It was released on October 18, 2019 under Double Double Whammy.

Singles

On August 7, 2019, Hovvdy announced the release of the new album, along with the first single "Cathedral".^[1] The second single "Ruin (my ride)" was released with a music video on September 5, 2019.^[2] On September 25, 2019, the third single, "So Brite" was released.^[3] "Mr Lee", the fourth single, was released on October 9, 2019.^[4]

Critical reception

Heavy Lifter was met with "universal acclaim" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 83, based on 7 reviews.

Personnel

Musicians

• Charlie Martin – vocals, producer
• Will Taylor – vocals

Production

• Santiago Dietsche – photographer
• Edsel Holden – mastering
• Ben Littlejohn – mixer, producer

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hovvdy announce third album with lead single "Cathedral". The Line of Best Fit. Kenneally. Cerys. August 7, 2019. July 12, 2020.
2. Web site: Hovvdy – Ruin (my ride). YouTube. July 12, 2020.
3. Web site: Hovvdy unveil delicate new track "So Brite". The Line of Best Fit. Kenneally. Cerys. September 25, 2019. July 12, 2020.
4. Web site: Hovvdy share vibrant new track "Mr. Lee". The Line of Best Fit. Kenneally. Cerys. October 9, 2019. July 11, 2020.