The Amazons (album) explained

The Amazons
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Amazons
Cover:	The Amazons band 2017 album.jpg
Genre:	Alternative rock psychedelic rock power pop
Length:	44:44
Label:	Fiction
Prev Title:	Don't You Wanna
Prev Year:	2015
Next Title:	Come the Fire, Come the Evening
Next Year:	2018

The Amazons is the debut album by British alternative rock band, The Amazons. The album was released on 26 May 2017 through Fiction Records. The album debuted at number eight on the UK Album Charts.^[1]

Background

Five singles were released prior to the album. The opening track "Stay With Me" featured on the soundtrack to the football simulation game, FIFA 18,^[2] while "Black Magic" featured on fellow football simulation game PES 2019.

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 64, based on nine reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Personnel

• Matt Thomson: Singer & Guitarist^[3]
• Chris Alderton: Guitarist ^[4]
• Elliot Briggs: Bass Player^[5]
• Joe Emmett: Drummer

Notes and References

1. Web site: Amazons full Official Charts History. Official Charts Company. 6 February 2019.
2. Web site: Stay with Me - the Amazons - FIFA 18 Soundtrack.
3. News: The Amazons: Meet the band who torched their own tour bus. Savage. Mark. 2017-05-07. BBC News. 2018-02-17. en-GB.
4. News: The Amazons Perform At Whelan's In Dublin. Getty Images. 2018-02-17. en-GB.
5. Web site: The Amazons Biography & History AllMusic. AllMusic. 2018-02-17.