Sort of Revolution

2009 studio album by Fink
Sort of Revolution
Studio album by
Fink
Released25 May 2009 (2009-05-25)
Recordedat 7Dials Studios, Brighton, UK
LabelNinja Tune ZEN146
Fink chronology
Distance and Time
(2007)
Sort of Revolution
(2009)
Perfect Darkness
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
BBC Music(positive)[1]
NME[2]
Rockfeedback[3]
Sputnik Music[4]
Tiny Mix Tapes[5]

Sort of Revolution is the fourth album of original studio material from British musician Fink, also known as Fin Greenall. It was released on 25 May 2009, on the Ninja Tune independent record label.[6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Fin Greenall, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sort of Revolution" 6:33
2."Move on Me"Greenall, John Legend3:38
3."Six Weeks"Greenall, Guy Whittaker3:03
4."Nothing Is Ever Finished" 4:07
5."See It All" 5:13
6."Q & A"Greenall, Whittaker6:16
7."If I Had a Million" 4:43
8."Pigtails" 3:51
9."Maker"Greenall, Legend5:35
10."Walking in the Sun"Jeff Barry3:18

Personnel

Fink
  • Fin Greenall – vocals, acoustic guitar, Vox (tracks 1, 3), electric guitar (4), percussion (5, 6), electric piano (6), synthesizer (6), keyboards (9)
  • Guy Whittaker – bass (exc. 7), effects (9)
  • Tim Thornton – drums (exc. 3, 7), effects (9)
Additional musicians
  • Blair Mackichan – piano (1, 5, 6), Wurlitzer organ (6)
  • John Legend – piano (2)
  • Ellie Wyatt – string arrangement (2)
  • Son of Dave – harmonica (8)
  • Andrea Triana – backing vocals (10)


Technical personnel
  • Produced by Fin Greenall
  • Recorded by Fin Greenall and Guy Whittaker at 7Dials Studios, Brighton, except
the piano on "Move on Me" recorded by Anthony "Rocky" Gallo at The Cutting Room, New York City, and
the acoustic percussion on "See It All" recorded by Kieron Menzies at Track Record, Los Angeles.
  • Mixed by Fin Greenall at 7Dials Studios, Brighton
  • Mastered by Kevin Metcalfe at The Soundmasters, London
  • Artwork by Kate O'Connor
  • Design by Panda Yoghurt

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[7] 136
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 60

References

  1. ^ Burgess, Keira. "BBC - Music - Review of Fink - Sort of Revolution". Bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Album review: Fink - 'Sort Of Revolution' - NME". Nme.com. 19 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  3. ^ "- RFB". Rockfeedback.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Fink - Sort Of Revolution (album review ) - Sputnikmusic". Sputnikmusic.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Tiny Mix Tapes review". Tinymixtapes.com. Archived from the original on 15 May 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Altsounds.com News | FINK SET TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM, SORT OF REVOLUTION, ON NINJA TUNE RECORDS SEPTEMBER 8". Archived from the original on 26 May 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
  7. ^ [UK&titel=Sort+of+Revolution&cat=a "Lescharts.com – FINK [UK] – Sort of Revolution"]. Hung Medien.
  8. ^ [UK&titel=Sort+of+Revolution&cat=a "Dutchcharts.nl – FINK [UK] – Sort of Revolution"] (in Dutch). Hung Medien.

External links

  • Live video of "sort of revolution" at Intimepop.com
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