925 is the debut studio album by English indie band Sorry. It was released on 27 March 2020 under Domino Recording Company.[7]

925
Studio album by
Released27 March 2020 (2020-03-27)
Length42:55
LabelDomino
ProducerJames Dring
Sorry chronology
925
(2020)
A Night at the Windmill
(2021)
Singles from 925
  1. "Starstruck"
    Released: 5 November 2018[1]
  2. "Right Round The Clock"
    Released: 21 October 2019[2]
  3. "Rock 'n' Roll Star"
    Released: 25 November 2019[3]
  4. "More"
    Released: 23 January 2020[4]
  5. "Snakes"
    Released: 25 February 2020[5]
  6. "As the Sun Sets"
    Released: 23 March 2020[6]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.7/10[8]
Metacritic79/100[9]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [10]
Beats Per Minute76%[11]
Clash8/10[12]
DIY     [13]
Exclaim!7/10[14]
The Line of Best Fit9.5/10[15]
Loud and Quiet8/10[16]
NME     [17]
Paste6.9/10[18]
Pitchfork7.7/10[19]

925 was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 79, based on 15 reviews.[9]

Accolades

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Accolades for 925
Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Stereogum Stereogum's 50 Best Albums of 2020 – Mid-Year
7
The 50 Best Albums of 2020
20
Under the Radar Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2020
35

Track listing

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925 track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Right Round The Clock"4:04
2."In Unison"2:47
3."Snakes"3:41
4."Starstruck"3:28
5."Rosie"3:50
6."Perfect"2:45
7."As The Sun Sets"3:59
8."Wolf"2:48
9."Rock 'n' Roll Star"2:50
10."Heather"3:23
11."More"2:22
12."Ode To Boy"2:51
13."Lies (Refix)"4:07

Charts

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Chart performance for 925
Chart Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[23] 49
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[24] 13

Release history

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Release formats for 925
Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various 27 March 2020 Domino Music [25]

References

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  1. ^ Richards, Will (8 November 2018). "Sorry - Starstruck". DIY. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Sorry announce debut album '925', reveal 'Right Round The Clock' video". DIY. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. ^ Deville, Chris (25 November 2019). "Sorry – "Rock 'N' Roll Star"". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. ^ Roberts, Christopher (23 January 2020). "Sorry Announce Debut Album, Share Video for New Song "More"". Under the Radar. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. ^ Vitagliano, Joe (25 February 2020). "Sorry Gets Innovative On Slithery New Single "Snakes"". American Songwriter. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  6. ^ Kenneally, Cerys (23 March 2020). "Sorry preview debut album with new single "As The Sun Sets"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  7. ^ Schatz, Lake (24 January 2020). "Sorry detail debut album 925". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  8. ^ "925 by Sorry reviews". AnyDecentMusic. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  10. ^ Thomas, Fred. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  11. ^ Hakimian, Rob (31 March 2020). "Beats Per Minute Review". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  12. ^ Hansen, Susan (27 March 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  13. ^ Wright, Lisa (26 March 2020). "DIY Magazine Review". DIY. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  14. ^ Currie, Jordan (27 March 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  15. ^ Bashford, Erin (26 March 2020). "A debut for the ages, Sorry are unafraid of experimenting whilst giving you everything you want". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  16. ^ Cochrane, Greg (23 March 2020). "Loud and Quiet Review". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  17. ^ Bassett, Jordan (27 March 2020). "thwarted millennials steal from boomer culture with glee on impeccable debut". NME. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  18. ^ Freedman, Max (30 March 2020). "Sorry Party Like Rock Stars on 925". Paste. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  19. ^ Cliff, Aimee (6 April 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  20. ^ "Best Albums of 2020 So Far". Stereogum. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  21. ^ "The 50 Best Albums Of 2020". Stereogum. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  22. ^ "Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2020". Under the Radar. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  23. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  24. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  25. ^ "Sorry". Domino Music. Retrieved 19 June 2020.