Love at the End of the World

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Love at the End of the World is the third full-length album from Canadian rock musician Sam Roberts. The album was first released on May 20, 2008, in Canada.[5] The album cover is based on an illustration by Elisabeth Moch.[citation needed].

"Them Kids" was the first single released, originally through iTunes on March 4.[6] The music video debuted on April 22.

On the week of August 14, "Them Kids" reached No. 1 on the Canadian indie chart, the R3-30. It was also #1 on CFNY's Thursday 30 chart.

Love at the End of the World debuted at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 9,000 copies in its first week.[7] The album was certified Gold in Canada in November 2008.[8]

Track listing

  1. "Love at the End of the World" – 2:36
  2. "Stripmall Religion" - 4:02
  3. "Oh Maria" - 3:46
  4. "Lions of the Kalahari" - 4:11
  5. "Fixed to Ruin" - 3:45
  6. "Them Kids" - 3:59
  7. "Words and Fire" - 3:53
  8. "Sundance" - 4:18
  9. "Up Sister" - 3:40
  10. "End of the Empire" - 4:18
  11. "The Pilgrim" - 5:31
  12. "Waking the Dead" - 6:26
  13. "Detroit '67" - 4:02

iTunes Bonus Tracks

The following tracks were available with the iTunes pre-order of the album.

  2. "Them Kids [K-OS Remix]" - 3:31

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ CHARTattack review
  3. ^ Jam! review
  4. ^ PopMatters review
  5. ^ * * NEW * * Sam Roberts CD "Love At the End Of The World" - Sam Roberts Band
  6. ^ "New single: Sam Roberts". Edmonton Journal. 2008-03-05. Retrieved 2008-03-06. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ "Sam Roberts nets first No. 1 disc". Jam!. Retrieved 2011-04-03. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  8. ^ "Gold & Platinum Certification – November 2008". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2011-04-03.

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