Automatic (Don Broco album)

Automatic
Studio album by Don Broco
Released	7 August 2015
Recorded	2013–2015
Studio	Angelic Studio (Brackley, Northamptonshire) Strongroom/AIR Lyndhurst Hall, London[1]
Genre	Alternative rock pop rock
Length	48:39
Label	Sony Music Entertainment
Producer	Jason Perry
Don Broco chronology
Priorities (2012) Automatic (2015) Technology (2018)
Singles from Automatic
"Automatic" Released: 18 May 2015 "Superlove" Released: 13 July 2015 "Nerve" Released: 13 November 2015

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Bring the Noise	8.5/10[2]
Drowned in Sound	4/10[3]
Mosh	[4]
Rock Sound	8/10[5]

Automatic is the second studio album by English four-piece rock band Don Broco. It was released in the United Kingdom on 7 August 2015. The album was included at number 13 on Rock Sound's top 50 releases of 2015 list.[6] On 11 November 2016, Automatic was re-released in the United States and Canada through American label SharpTone Records.[7]

Track listing

Standard listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Superlove"	3:27
2.	"Automatic"	3:49
3.	"What You Do to Me"	3:12
4.	"Fire"	3:32
5.	"Nerve"	3:31
6.	"Let You Get Away"	3:42
7.	"I Got Sick"	2:47
8.	"Keep on Pushing"	3:19
9.	"Tough on You"	3:39
10.	"Further"	4:26
Total length:		35:16

Deluxe version[8]

No.	Title	Length
11.	"Money Power Fame"	3:22
12.	"Bad Feeling"	3:27
13.	"Wrong Place Wrong Time"	3:05
14.	"You Wanna Know"	3:21

US and Canada re-release[9]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"You Wanna Know"	3:21
2.	"Superlove"	3:27
3.	"Automatic"	3:44
4.	"Fire"	3:32
5.	"Nerve"	3:31
6.	"What You Do to Me"	3:12
7.	"Money Power Fame"	3:22
8.	"Keep on Pushing"	3:19
9.	"Tough on You"	3:39
10.	"Let You Get Away"	3:42
11.	"I Got Sick"	2:47
12.	"Wrong Place Wrong Time"	3:05
13.	"Bad Feeling"	3:27
14.	"Further"	4:26
15.	"You Wanna Know" (Club Sex Mix)	3:50

Personnel

Credits taken from Automatic's liner notes.[10]

Don Broco

• Rob Damiani – lead vocals, electronics
• Simon Delaney – lead and rhythm guitars
• Matt Donnelly – drums, percussion, electronic beats, co-lead vocals
• Tom Doyle – bass guitar

Production

• Jason Perry – producer

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC)[11]	6

Certifications

Certifications and sales for Automatic

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[12]	Silver	60,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Release date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	7 August 2015[13]	Digital download	Sony Music Entertainment

References

1. "Don Broco - Automatic". Discogs. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
2. Black, Kathryn. "Don Broco Automatic". Bring the Noise. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
3. Beardsworth, Luke. "Don Broco - Automatic". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 8 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
4. Marshman, Jonathan Markwell (7 August 2015). "Don Broco – 'Automatic'". Mosh. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
5. Biddulph, Andy. "DON BROCO ALBUM". Rocksound. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
6. Bird, ed. 2016, p. 27
7. "Automatic by Don Broco". iTunes. 11 November 2016.
8. iTunes - Music - Automatic (Deluxe Version) by Don Broco
9. "Automatic by Don Broco". iTunes. 11 November 2016.
10. Automatic (liner notes). Don Broco. Sony Music. 2015.
11. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
12. "British album certifications – Don Broco – Automatic". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
13. Automatic (Deluxe) by Don Broco, 7 August 2015, retrieved 8 November 2023

Sources

• Bird, Ryan, ed. (January 2016). "Top 50 Releases of the Year". Rock Sound (208). London: Freeway Press Inc. ISSN 1465-0185.