| She Said | ||||
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| Studio album by Starcrawler | ||||
| Released | September 16, 2022 | |||
| Studio | Sunset Sound | |||
| Genre | Rock, alternative rock | |||
| Label | Big Machine | |||
| Producer | Tyler Bates | |||
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| Singles from She Said | ||||
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She Said is the third studio album by American rock band Starcrawler. It was released on September 16, 2022, by Big Machine Records and produced by Tyler Bates.
Musical style and composition
She Said was seen as a departure from the punk roots of Starcrawler's previous records with critics calling the album a "back-and-forth" between faster rock songs and soft country influenced tunes utilizing pedal steel guitars and banjos. Guitarist and founding member Henri Cash has stated that the band wanted to move away from writing punk songs exclusively.
Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 69/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Classic Rock |   |
| DIY | |
| The Line of Best Fit | 6/10 |
| Wall of Sound AU | 8.5/10 |
She Said received generally favorable reviews upon release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 69, based on 5 reviews.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Roadkill" | Arrow De Wilde, Henri Cash, Tim Franco | |
| 2. | "She Said" | De Wilde, Henri Cash, Franco | |
| 3. | "Stranded" | Cash | |
| 4. | "Thursday" | De Wilde, Henri Cash, Franco | |
| 5. | "Broken Angels" | De Wilde, Henri Cash, Franco | |
| 6. | "Jet Black" | De Wilde, Bill Cash, Henri Cash, Franco, Seth Carolina | |
| 7. | "True" | De Wilde, Henri Cash, Franco | |
| 8. | "Midnight" | De Wilde, Bill Cash, Henri Cash, Franco, Carolina | |
| 9. | "Runaway" | De Wilde, Henri Cash, Franco | |
| 10. | "Better Place" | Henri Cash |
Charts
| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scottish Albums (OCC) | 60 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) | 6 |
References
- ^ Sharp, Johnny (16 September 2022). "Starcrawler Seek a Bigger Audience". loudersound.com. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- Eckstein, Joe (16 September 2022). "Starcrawler "She Said" Track by Track Breakdown". consequence.net. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- "Starcrawler Releases Major Label Debut Album". bigmachinelabelgroup.com. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- Signh, Karan (31 October 2022). "Album Review: Starcrawler- She Said". music.mxdwn.com. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "She Said". Metacritic. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- "She Said". Classic Rock Magazine. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- "She Said". DIY Magazine. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- "She Said". The Line of Best Fit Magazine. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- "She Said". Wall Of Sound AU. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 November 2023 2.
- "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 November 2023.