United Crushers Explained

United Crushers
Type:studio album
Artist:Poliça
Cover:United Crushers (Front Cover).png
Genre:Synth-pop,[1] indietronica[2]
Label:Mom + Pop Music
Producer:Ryan Olson
Prev Title:Shulamith
Prev Year:2013

United Crushers is the third studio album by Poliça.[3] It was released by Mom + Pop Music on March 4, 2016. It is a follow-up to their 2013 album, Shulamith.[4] It was recorded with producer Ryan Olson at the Sonic Ranch studios in El Paso, Texas.[5] The album was named after the Minneapolis based graffiti artists by the same name.[6]

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, United Crushers received an average score of 72% based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Heatseekers Albums[7] 5
Independent Albums[8] 22
Top Rock Albums[9] 44

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Poliça - 'United Crushers' Review . NME . March 2, 2016 . July 20, 2016 . Nicolson, Barry . May 7, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160507235317/http://www.nme.com/reviews/polica/16408 . live .
  2. Web site: Poliça »United Crushers« / Review & Vorabstream . Spex . German . March 1, 2016 . July 20, 2016 . Balzer, Anne-Sophie . August 22, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160822030124/http://www.spex.de/2016/03/01/polica-united-crushers-review-vorabstream/ . live .
  3. Web site: Hear the first track from Poliça's third album 'United Crushers'. Star Tribune. Chris. Riemenschneider. November 12, 2015. April 12, 2016. April 20, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160420150824/http://www.startribune.com/hear-the-first-track-from-polica-s-third-album-united-crushers/347237662/. live.
  4. Web site: Stream: Poliça's new album United Crushers. Consequence of Sound. Michelle. Geslani. February 25, 2016. April 12, 2016. April 8, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160408170307/https://consequence.net/2016/02/stream-policas-new-album-united-crushers/. live.
  5. Web site: Poliça Announce New Album United Crushers, Share "Lime Habit" Video, Plot Tour. Pitchfork Media. Jazz. Monroe. November 13, 2015. April 12, 2016. April 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160418222409/http://pitchfork.com/news/62094-polica-announce-new-album-united-crushers-share-lime-habit-video-plot-tour/. live.
  6. Web site: 2016-03-07 . Interview: Channy Leaneagh of Poliça on 'United Crushers,' the Symbolism of its Artwork and the Society that Influenced It - . 2022-08-22 . mxdwn Music . en-US.
  7. Poliça - Chart history - Heatseekers Albums. Billboard. April 12, 2016. June 30, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140630073055/http://www.billboard.com/artist/344759/poli/chart?f=324. live.
  8. Poliça - Chart history - Independent Albums. Billboard. April 12, 2016. August 8, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160808102456/http://www.billboard.com/artist/344759/poli/chart?f=326. live.
  9. Poliça - Chart history - Top Rock Albums. Billboard. April 12, 2016. May 30, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160530192541/http://www.billboard.com/artist/344759/poli/chart?f=408. live.