Kill or Be Kind
Kill or Be Kind is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Samantha Fish. It was released on September 20, 2019 under Rounder Records.[4] [5]
| Kill or Be Kind | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 20, 2019 | |||
| Studio | Royal Studios | |||
| Length | 45:32 | |||
| Label | Rounder | |||
| Producer | Scott Billington[1] | |||
| Samantha Fish chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 80/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| American Songwriter |  [1] |
The album was produced by Scott Billington at Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.[6]
Critical reception
"Kill or Be Kind" was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 80, based on 5 reviews.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bulletproof" | Samantha Fish | 5:19 |
| 2. | "Kill or Be Kind" | Jim McCormick, Samantha Fish | 3:45 |
| 3. | "Love Letters" | Jim McCormick, Samantha Fish | 3:38 |
| 4. | "Watch It Die" | Patrick Sweany, Samantha Fish | 5:00 |
| 5. | "Try Not to Fall in Love with You" | Samantha Fish | 4:04 |
| 6. | "Fair-Weather" | Kate L. Pearlman, Samantha Fish | 4:12 |
| 7. | "Love Your Lies" | Jim McCormick, Samantha Fish | 2:47 |
| 8. | "Dream Girl" | Jim McCormick, Samantha Fish | 4:14 |
| 9. | "She Don’t Live Around Here" | Parker Millsap, Samantha Fish | 5:45 |
| 10. | "Dirty" | Kate L. Pearlman, Samantha Fish | 3:27 |
| 11. | "You Got It Bad" | Eric McFadden, Samantha Fish | 3:21 |
| Total length: | 45:32 | ||
Personnel[7]
- Samantha Fish - vocals, guitar
- Austin Clements - bass
- Rick Steff - Hammond B3 and synthesizer
- Andriu Yanovski - Moog synthesizer
- Doug Belote - drums
- Jim Spake - saxophone
- Tom Clary - trumpet
- Anjelika Joseph - vocals
- Kayla Jasmine - vocals
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] | 189 |
| US Folk Albums (Billboard)[9] | 8 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[10] | 1 |
| US Top Blues Albums (Billboard)[11] | 1 |
References
- Horowitz, Hal (September 16, 2019). "American Songwriter Review". American Songwriter. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- Munro, Scott (May 7, 2019). "Samantha Fish announces new album Kill Or Be Kind". Louder Sound. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- Maxwell, Jackson (July 11, 2019). "Samantha Fish Premieres New "Bulletproof" Music Video". Guitar World. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- Hynes, Jim (September 17, 2019). "Samantha Fish Explores Genre-Hopping Sound On 'KILL OR BE KIND'". Glide Magazine. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- Ehrenclou, Martine (2019-09-19). "Review: Samantha Fish 'Kill Or Be Kind'". ROCK AND BLUES MUSE. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
- "Ultratop.be – Samantha Fish – Kill Or Be Kind" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- "Samantha Fish Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- "Samantha Fish Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- "Samantha Fish Chart History (Top Blues Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
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