- rock
- 49 min
- 11 tracks
- Polydor
People Watching is the third studio album by English musician Sam Fender, released on 21 February 2025 through Polydor Records. It was co-produced by Adam Granduciel, Markus Dravs, and Fender himself, with additional production from his bandmates, Dean Thompson and Joe Atkinson.
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Character
Classical in form, spare, grave and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- rawmeticulous
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Metacritic 85/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 8.1/10
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Clash8/10
- DIY5/5 ★
- The Guardian5/5 ★
- The Independent3/5 ★
- The Line of Best Fit7/10
- Mojo4/5 ★
- NME4/5 ★
- The Observer5/5 ★
- Pitchfork6.5/10
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- The Times4/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1People Watching5:04
- 2Nostalgia’s Lie4:11
- 3Chin Up3:23
- 4Wild Long Lie6:05
- 5Arm’s Length3:60
- 6Crumbling Empire5:08
- 7Little Bit Closer3:55
- 8Rein Me In5:39
- 9TV Dinner4:30
- 10Something Heavy3:35
- 11Remember My Name3:03
11 tracks, 49 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sam Fender
- Label
- Polydor
- Released
- February 21, 2025
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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