Made of Bricks
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Made of Bricks is the debut album by the British singer-songwriter Kate Nash which was released on August 6, 2007 on Fiction Records and reached number one in the UK album charts. [1][2]
The album was released five weeks earlier than originally planned due to the popularity of the single "Foundations".[3][4] The album does not contain the track "Caroline's A Victim/Birds", which was released as a limited 7" single on Moshi Moshi Records before "Foundations".
A version that included a "making of" DVD was available at Best Buy on the album's release in the United States. In the US, Made of Bricks debuted at number 36 on the Billboard 200 with sales of 16,000.[5]
Track listing
- "Play" – 1:11
- "Foundations" – 4:05
- "Mouthwash" – 5:01
- "Dickhead" – 3:42
- "Birds" – 4:25
- "We Get On" – 4:34
- "Mariella" – 4:15
- "Shit Song" – 3:05
- "Pumpkin Soup" – 2:59
- "Skeleton Song" – 5:07
- "Nicest Thing" – 4:05
- "Merry Happy/Little Red" – 13:10 (bonus track)
Bonus tracks
- "A Is For Asthma" – 2:37 (Digital download bonus track) [6]
Singles chronology
- "Foundations"
- "Mouthwash"
- "Pumpkin Soup"
- "Merry Happy"
- Europe (except United Kingdom)
Chart positions
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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| UK Albums Chart | 1 |
| Irish Albums Chart | 8 |
| Belgian Albums Chart | 20 |
| United World Chart | 23 |
| Billboard 200 | 36 |
| German Albums Chart | 38 |
| French Albums Chart | 39 |
| Swiss Albums Chart | 39 |
| Dutch Albums Chart | 41 |
| Austrian Albums Chart | 51 |
| Australian Albums Chart | 96 |
Sales
'Made of Bricks' opened at #1 on the UK Album Chart selling 56,000 copies.[2] The album is certified platinum in the UK (300,000+).