Pop Voodoo

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Pop Voodoo
Studio album by
Black Grape
Released7 July 2017 (2017-07-07)[1]
Length50:31
LabelUMC
ProducerYouth
Black Grape chronology
Stupid Stupid Stupid
(1997) 		Pop Voodoo
(2017)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.1/10[2]
Metacritic70/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3.5/5 stars[4]
The Line of Best Fit6.5/10[5]
musicOMH3.5/5 stars[6]
PopMatters7/10[7]

Pop Voodoo is the third studio album by British band Black Grape. It was released in July 2017 under UMC Records.

Production[]

Pop Voodoo was produced by Youth; recording was handled by Michael Rendall, who was assisted by Jamie Grashion and Luke Fitzpatrick. Youth mixed the album, before it was mastered by Mike Marsh at The Exchange in Exmouth, Devon.[8]

"Set the Grass on Fire" uses samples from "Waiting for My Baby" by De Franks and His Professionals; "Pop Voodoo" uses samples of "Ngyegye No So" by African Brothers Band.[8]

Track listing[]

All songs written by Shaun Ryder, Paul Leveridge, and Martin Glover.[8]

No.TitleLength
1."Everything You Know Is Wrong – Intro"4:30
2."Nine Lives"4:22
3."Set the Grass on Fire"3:18
4."Whiskey, Wine and Ham"3:45
5."Money Burns"5:22
6."String Theory"3:16
7."Pop Voodoo"4:25
8."I Wanna Be Like You"4:04
9."Sugar Money"4:31
10."Shame"4:29
11."Losing Sleep"3:35
12."Young and Dumb"4:54

Personnel[]

Personnel per booklet.[8]

Charts[]

Chart (2018) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 15
Scottish Albums (OCC)[10] 8

References[]

  1. ^ Trendell, Andrew (May 4, 2017). "Black Grape announce first new album in 20 years with new track 'Everything You Know Is Wrong'". Nme.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "Any Decent Music Review". Anydecentmusic.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  3. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  4. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "AllMusic Review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  5. ^ Westley, Nathan (August 9, 2017). "Black Grape's first album in two decades has just about enough to it". Thelineofbestfit.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  6. ^ Marsh, Graeme (July 4, 2017). "MusicOMH Review". Musicomh.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  7. ^ Garratt, John (July 25, 2017). "PopMatters Review". Popmatters.com. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Pop Voodoo (booklet). Black Grape. UMC. 2017. 5757996.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  10. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
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