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Spreading Rumours

Spreading Rumours
Spreading Rumours Album Art.jpg
Studio album by Grouplove
Released September 17, 2013 (US)
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop, synthpop
Length 50:16
Label Canvasback/Atlantic
Producer Ryan Rabin
Grouplove chronology
Never Trust a Happy Song
(2011)Never Trust a Happy Song2011
Spreading Rumours
(2013)
Big Mess
(2016)Big Mess2016
Singles from Spreading Rumours
  1. "Ways to Go"
    Released: June 10, 2013
  2. "Shark Attack"
    Released: December 2, 2013
  3. "I'm With You"
    Released: 2014
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 57/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars

Spreading Rumours is the second studio album by the indie rock band Grouplove. It was released on September 17, 2013. Their single "I'm With You" featured as soundtrack in EA Sports game, FIFA 14.

The album received mixed-to-positive reviews both from critics and fans. Critics generally thought that the album's individual songs were usually fun, however the album as a whole was criticised for being too long and not flowing well. According to review aggregator site Metacritic, Spreading Rumours received an average critic review score of 56/100, based on ten reviews. The album received an 8/10 from users however, indicating a more positive reception.

The album debuted at No. 21 on the Billboard 200. and No. 7 on Top Rock Albums for charts dated October 5, 2013, selling 16,000 copies in the first week. The album has sold 80,000 copies in the US as of August 2016.


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