''Blues Pills'' is the debut studio album by Swedish rock band

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, released on July 25, 2014 by

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. The album consists of ten tracks including some re-recorded releases from previous EPs and a cover of the

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song ''Gypsy''. Two singles were released, ''High Class Woman'' and ''No Hope Left For Me'', and both songs had music videos by Nuclear Blast.

Reception

Many reviews praise the improvement on the re-recording of the tracks that had previously appeared on EPs. Reviews mention the sound and style comparing to 60s

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and 70s rock influences. The album received predominantly positive online professional reviews.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Elin Larsson, Dorian Sorriaux, and Zach Anderson (except where noted)

Personnel

;Blues Pills *Elin Larsson – vocals *Dorian Sorriaux – electric and acoustic guitars *Zach Anderson – bass guitar *Cory Berry – drums, percussion ;Additional personnel *Don Alsterberg – production, mixing,

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*Joel Westberg – Additional percussion *Hans Olsson-Brookes – mastering * – cover design *Kiryk Drewinski – layout, illustration

References

External links

BLUES PILLS – Nuclear Blast

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