Tidal Wave (Taking Back Sunday album)
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| Studio album by Taking Back Sunday | ||||
| Released | September 16, 2016 | |||
| Studio | Sioux Sioux Studio, Charlotte, North Carolina | |||
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| Length | 47:50 | |||
| Label | Hopeless | |||
| Producer | Mike Sapone | |||
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| Metacritic | 73/100 |
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| AllMusic |    |
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| Entertainment Weekly | B |
| Exclaim! | 6/10 |
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Tidal Wave is the seventh studio album by American rock band Taking Back Sunday, released on September 16, 2016, through Hopeless Records. The album peaked at number 36 on the Billboard 200.
Material for the album was written in between tours for Happiness Is.
Mike Pepe and Ray Jeffrey worked on pre-production. Recording took place at Sioux Sioux Studio in Charlotte, North Carolina with producer Mike Sapone. Pepe engineered the sessions. The NoDa Tabernacle Good Times Choir provided additional vocals on "Homecoming". Claudius Mittendorfer mixed the recordings at Atomic Heart Studio in New York City, while Stephen Marcussen mastered them at Marcussen Mastering in Hollywood, California.
The album takes influences from such artists as the Ramones,Bruce Springsteen,The Gaslight Anthem,the Replacements,John Mellencamp,Tom Petty,Bryan Adams and Don Henley, fusing the alternative rock, pop punk and emo sound of the band, with elements of Americana, folk rock and heartland rock.
Tidal Wave was released on September 16, 2016, through Hopeless Records.
Tidal Wave has received generally favorable reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 73 out of 100, which indicates "generally favorable reviews" based on seven reviews.
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