| Sleep Is for the Week | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Frank Turner |
| Cover: | Frank_Turner_Sleep_is_for_the_Week.jpg |
| Released: | 15 January 2007 |
| Recorded: | August – September 2006 |
| Studio: | Tarrant Anderson's house, Oxford, England |
| Genre: | Folk punk, folk rock |
| Length: | 47:10 |
| Label: | Xtra Mile |
| Producer: | Ben Lloyd, Frank Turner |
| Prev Title: | Campfire Punkrock |
| Prev Year: | 2006 |
| Next Title: | The Real Damage |
| Next Year: | 2007 |
Sleep Is for the Week is the debut album by UK based songwriter Frank Turner, released on 15 January 2007 by Xtra Mile Recordings. In a 2008 interview, Turner claimed that the album was "a snapshot of pretty much exactly one year of my life".[1] The general reception by the music press was largely positive.[2] [3] The artwork for the album sleeve was drawn by Chris Pell.
On 27 January 2017, Xtra Mile released the 10th anniversary editions of Sleep is for the Week.[4] This included an Xrta Mile exclusive lilac 12", a Banquet Records exclusive gold 12" limited to 500 copies,[5] and a standard black 12".