Songs for Our Mothers

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Songs for Our Mothers
Studio album by
Released22 January 2016 (2016-01-22)
GenrePost-punk
Length46:19
LabelFat Possum
Fat White Family chronology
Champagne Holocaust
(2013)
Songs for Our Mothers
(2016)
Serfs Up!
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.1/10[1]
Metacritic63/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Guardian[4]
The Irish Times[5]
Mojo[6]
NME4/5[7]
The Observer[8]
Pitchfork6.3/10[9]
Q[10]
Record Collector[11]
Uncut6/10[12]

Songs for Our Mothers is the second studio album by British post-punk band Fat White Family. It was released in January 2016 under Fat Possum Records.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Whitest Boy on the Beach"4:53
2."Satisfied"3:40
3."Love Is the Crack"4:19
4."Duce"6:40
5."Lebensraum"2:46
6."Hits Hits Hits"3:40
7."Tinfoil Deathstar"3:59
8."When Shipman Decides"3:43
9."We Must Learn to Rise"7:10
10."Goodbye Goebbels"5:29

Charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[13] 119
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 159
French Albums (SNEP)[15] 153
UK Albums (OCC)[16] 61

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Songs for Our Mothers by Fat White Family reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Reviews for Songs for Our Mothers by Fat White Family". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  3. ^ Deming, Mark. "Songs for Our Mothers – The Fat White Family". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  4. ^ Petridis, Alexis (21 January 2016). "Fat White Family: Songs for Our Mothers review – still testing the boundaries of taste". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  5. ^ Carroll, Jim (21 January 2016). "Fat White Family – Songs For Our Mothers: We truly need more bands like this". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  6. ^ Perry, Andrew (February 2016). "Fat White Family: Songs for Our Mothers". Mojo (267): 91.
  7. ^ Homewood, Ben (22 January 2016). "Fat White Family – 'Songs For Our Mothers' Review". NME. Archived from the original on 24 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  8. ^ Mardles, Paul (24 January 2016). "Fat White Family: Songs for Our Mothers review – the modern Throbbing Gristle". The Observer. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  9. ^ Camp, Zoe (19 January 2016). "Fat White Family: Songs for Our Mothers". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Fat White Family: Songs for Our Mothers". Q (355): 110. February 2016.
  11. ^ Pearlman, Mischa (January 2016). "Fat White Family – Songs For Our Mothers". Record Collector (449). Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  12. ^ Richards, Sam (February 2016). "Fat White Family: Songs for Our Mothers". Uncut (225): 75.
  13. ^ "Ultratop.be – Fat White Family – Songs for Our Mothers" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  14. ^ "Ultratop.be – Fat White Family – Songs for Our Mothers" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  15. ^ "Lescharts.com – Fat White Family – Songs for Our Mothers". Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  16. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 September 2018.