- rock, indie rock, alternative and punk, alternative rock
- 48 min
- 13 tracks
- XL Recordings
Icky Thump is the sixth and final studio album by American rock duo the White Stripes. It was released in June 2007 in the United States by Warner Bros. and internationally by XL. Produced by vocalist and guitarist Jack White, it was recorded across three weeks at Blackbird from January to February 2007, the longest recording period of any White Stripes album.
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Character
Spare, character-led, intimate and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
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Metacritic 80/100
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubA−
- Entertainment WeeklyA
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- NME9/10
- Pitchfork8/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- Spin3/5 ★
- Uncut4/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Icky Thump4:15
- 2You Don’t Know What Love Is (You Just Do as You’re Told)3:54
- 3300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues5:29
- 4Conquest2:48
- 5Bone Broke3:14
- 6Prickly Thorn, but Sweetly Worn3:06
- 7St. Andrew (This Battle Is in the Air)1:50
- 8Little Cream Soda3:45
- 9Rag and Bone3:48
- 10I’m Slowly Turning Into You4:35
- 11A Martyr for My Love for You4:20
- 12Catch Hell Blues4:18
- 13Effect and Cause3:00
13 tracks, 48 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The White Stripes
- Label
- XL Recordings
- Released
- 2007
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- AU
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