Sing into My Mouth

Sing into My Mouth
Studio album by
Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell
ReleasedJuly 17, 2015 (2015-07-17)
StudioEcho Mountain Recording
(Asheville, North Carolina)
Genre
Length44:45
LabelBrown Records, Black Cricket
ProducerSam Beam
Iron & Wine chronology
Archive Series Volume No. 1
(2015) 		Sing into My Mouth
(2015) 		Love Letter for Fire
(2016)

Sing into My Mouth is a covers album by Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses that was released on July 17, 2015.[1] The album's title is a lyric from the Talking Heads song "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)".

Reception

Sing into My Mouth has been given a Metacritic score of 61 based on 17 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews.[2]

The album debuted at No. 116 on Billboard 200,[3] and No. 14 on Top Rock Albums.[4] with around 4,000 copies sold in its first week. It has sold 14,000 copies in the United States as of April 2016.[5]

Track listing

  1. "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" (David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and Tina Weymouth) – Talking Heads 3:31
  2. "Done This One Before" (Ronnie Lane) – Ronnie Lane 2:59
  3. "Any Day Woman" (Paul Siebel) – Bonnie Raitt 2:50
  4. "You Know Me More Than I Know" (John Cale) – John Cale 3:29
  5. "Bulletproof Soul" (Helen Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman) – Sade 4:39
  6. "There's No Way Out of Here" (Kenneth Baker) – Unicorn 4:38
  7. "God Knows (You Gotta Give to Get)" (Sarah Assbring) – El Perro del Mar 3:22
  8. "The Straight and Narrow" (Jason Pierce) – Spiritualized 5:15
  9. "Magnolia" (JJ Cale) – 3:51
  10. "Am I a Good Man?" (Willie Clarke) – Them Two 3:47
  11. "Ab's Song" (Toy Caldwell) – Marshall Tucker Band 1:19
  12. "Coyote, My Little Brother" (Peter La Farge) – Peter La Farge 5:05

Charts

Sales chart performance for Sing into My Mouth
Chart (2015) Peak
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 111
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 158
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 67
Irish Albums (IRMA)[9] 83
US Billboard 200[3] 116
US Folk Albums[10] 4
US Independent Albums[11] 9
US Top Rock Albums[4] 14

References

  1. ^ Ryan, Shane (April 2, 2015). "Iron & Wine, Band of Horses to Collaborate on Covers Album". Paste. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "Sing Into My Mouth by Iron And Wine & Ben Bridwell". Metacritic.
  3. ^ a b "The Billboard 200". Billboard. August 8, 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Top Rock Albums". Billboard. August 8, 2015.
  5. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on April 11, 2016. listed under Sam Beam
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Iron and Wine & Ben Bridwell – Sing into My Mouth" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Iron and Wine & Ben Bridwell – Sing into My Mouth" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Iron and Wine & Ben Bridwelll – Sing into My Mouth" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  9. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 30, 2015". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  10. ^ "Folk Albums". Billboard. August 8, 2015.
  11. ^ "Independent Albums". Billboard. August 8, 2015.