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Ours Is Chrome

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Ours Is Chrome
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 4, 2015
RecordedOctober 2014
StudioStudio 4 Recording Studios, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Genre
Length43:00
LabelSide One Dummy, Red Bull
ProducerWill Yip
Superheaven chronology
Jar
(2013)
Ours Is Chrome
(2015)
Superheaven
(2025)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic69/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Exclaim![3]
PopMatters[4]
Punknews.org[5]

Ours Is Chrome is the second studio album by American alternative rock band Superheaven. Released on May 4, 2015, it was the final album released before going on a 6-year long hiatus in 2016, ending in 2022. The snake on the cover is a DeKay's brown snake (Storeria dekayi).

Musical style

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Ours Is Chrome has been labelled as a alternative rock,[6] grunge,[6][7] and shoegaze album.[7]

Track listing

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All music is composed by Superheaven

No.TitleLength
1."I've Been Bored"3:23
2."Next to Nothing"4:04
3."Room"3:37
4."All the Pain"4:14
5."Leach"3:50
6."Downswing"3:41
7."Blur"3:23
8."Gushin' Blood"3:29
9."Dig Into Me"3:35
10."From the Chest Down"6:06
11."Poor Aileen"4:27
Total length:43:00

Personnel

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Superheaven
  • Taylor Madison – guitar, vocals
  • Jake Clarke – guitar, vocals
  • Joe Kane – bass
  • Zack Robbins – drums
Additional personnel
  • Will Yip – production, mixing, background vocals, additional percussion
  • Matthew Bailey – additional percussion
  • Vince Ratti – mixing
  • Jay Preston – assisting engineering

Charts

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Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[8] 16
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 12
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[10] 25

References

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  1. ^ "Reviews for Ours Is Chrome by Superheaven". Metacritic. May 4, 2015. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  2. ^ Monger, James Christopher. "Superheaven - Ours Is Chrome". Allmusic. Archived from the original on May 15, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Ranjanathan, Branan (May 1, 2015). "Superheaven Ours Is Chrome". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  4. ^ Rodríguez, Juan Edgardo (June 11, 2015). "Superheaven: Ours Is Chrome". PopMatters. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  5. ^ Matadeen, Renaldo (April 30, 2015). "Superheaven - Ours Is Chrome". Punknews.org. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  6. ^ a b Senior, Nicholas (July 14, 2015). "Superheaven Produce Some Of The Best Alt / Grunge Since The Genre's Heyday". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  7. ^ a b Chelosky, Danielle (November 12, 2024). "Superheaven Share New Song "Long Gone," Announce Tour Dates". Stereogum. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
  8. ^ "Superheaven Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Superheaven Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Superheaven Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.