User:Sam S/album

Main article: WP:WikiProject Albums/Album article style advice; see also: /sources

{{{1}}}
{{{album type}}} by {{{artist}}}
Released	{ , {{{year}}} ({{{year}}}-{{{month}}}-{{{day}}})
Genre	{{{main genre}}}
Label	{{{label}}}
Producer	{{{producer}}}
{{{artist}}} chronology
{{{1}}} (160) Next Time (YYYY)

{{{1}}} is the (number) {{{album type}}} album by BAND GENRE band {{{artist}}}, released {{{month}}} {{{day}}}, {{{year}}}, by {{{label}}}. It was produced by {{{producer}}}, PRODUCER INFO. Recording sessions for {{{1}}} took place at {{{studio}}} in {{{location}}}, from TIME to TIME.

{{{1}}} received reviews from critics, OTHER INFO.

Composition

Music

The album's genre has been classified as {{{main genre}}}, 2, and 3.

Release

{{{1}}} was released on released on {{{month}}} {{{day}}}, {{{year}}}, by {{{label}}}.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	0
Metacritic	{{{mcscore}}}/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
DIY
Exclaim!	0/10

{{{1}}} has received reviews. According to the review aggregator Metacritic, {{{1}}} received "" based on a weighted average score of {{{msccore}}} out of 100 from {{{mcrevs}}} critic scores.

Year-end lists

Rankings for {{{1}}}

Publication	Country	Accolade	Rank
Rolling Stone	US	Best albums	*
(*) denotes an unranked list

Track listing

Please see WP:TRACKLIST

1. "SONG" (WRITER, WRITER 2) – MM:SS

Template style

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"SONG"	WRITER	MM:SS
Total length:			MM:SS

Personnel

{{{artist}}}

• MEMB1 – guitar
• MEMB2 – vocals

Additional musicians

• EXTRA – piano ("SONG")

Technical personnel

• {{{producer}}} – producer

Charts

Further information: Template:Album chart and Wikipedia:Record charts

Weekly chart performance for {{{1}}}

Chart ({{{year}}})	Peak position
US Billboard 200	#

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
	{{{month}}} {{{day}}}, {{{year}}}	{{{label}}}

External links

• Album online on Spotify, a music streaming service
• Sam S/album at MusicBrainz (list of releases)

[[Category:{{{year}}} albums]]

Documentation

This page produces a basic layout for an album page, and it follows MOS:ALBUM. The excerpts will not be transcluded, leaving the page mostly blank. The sections will be present, with little to no content. This is only intended to standardize the basic layout of album pages, and not to replace existing pages.

Template data

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TemplateData for User:Sam S/album

This uses multiple parameters from Template:Infobox album, please see there for more info.

A template designed to standardize album pages.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Album name	1	Name of the album (do not wikilink or italicize) Example Growing Up	String	required
Artist name	artist	The name of the artist or band. Example Nirvana	String	required
Album type	album type	One of: 'studio', 'demo', 'ep', 'live', 'greatest' (for greatest hits), 'remix', 'box' (for box sets), 'compilation', 'mixtape', 'soundtrack', 'film', 'cast', 'video', 'other'. Determines the colour used for the infobox.	String	required
Label	label	The record label that the album was originally released on. Example [[Epitaph Records|Epitaph]]	String	suggested
Producer	producer	The name of the producer or producers. The names can be delimited by commas or {{flatlist}}. Example [[George Martin]]	String	suggested
Studio	studio	The studio the album was recorded in. Example [[Abbey Road Studios]]	String	suggested
Venue	venue	Place where a live album was recorded.	String	optional
Location	location	The location the album was recorded (works with live and studio albums). Will display after venue/studio. Example Los Angeles	String	suggested
Genre	main genre	The main genre of the album. Will require sourcing (once this template is substituted). Example [[punk rock]]	Line	required
Number of singles	singles	The number of singles released for the album. If there are none, do not assign any value to this parameter. Example four	Line	optional
Single 1	single1	The first single released for the album. Example [[Hey Jude]]	Line	optional
Single 2	single2	The second single released for the album.	Line	optional
Single 3	single3	The third single released for the album.	Line	optional
Single 4	single4	The fourth single released for the album.	Line	optional
Release year	year	The year the album was released. Example 2022	Number	required
Release month	month	The month the album was released (number form). Example 12	Number	required
Day of release	day	The day of the month the album was released. Example 25	Number	required
Day Month Year format	dmy	Assign value parameter to put the day before the month name	Line	optional
Is debut album	debut	Assign any value to this parameter if this is the first release of its album type. Example true	Line	optional
Metacritic score	mcscore	The number score given for the album by review aggregator Metacritic. Example 81	Number	optional
Metacritic ID	mcid	Everything in the url of the album immediately following /music/[id]. This is for the reference. Example growing-up/the-linda-lindas	Line	optional

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Subpages of this page.