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Purgatory
Studio album by
Tyler Childers
ReleasedAugust 4, 2017 (2017-08-04)
StudioThe Butcher Shoppe, Nashville, Tennessee[1]
Length37:41
LabelHickman Holler
Producer
Tyler Childers chronology
Bottles and Bibles
(2011) 		Purgatory
(2017) 		Country Squire
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic82/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

Purgatory is the second studio album by American country music singer Tyler Childers. It was released in August 2017 under Hickman Holler.

Reception

The album has received a Metacritic rating of 82 based on 6 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[3]

The album has sold 82,900 copies in the United States as of October 2019.[5]

Accolades

Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Noisey Top 100 Albums of 2017
75
[6]
NPR Music Top 50 Albums of 2017
39
[7]
Rolling Stone Top 40 Best Country and Americana Albums of 2017
14
[8]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."I Swear (To God)"3:20
2."Feathered Indians"3:45
3."Tattoos"3:23
4."Born Again"3:28
5."Whitehouse Road"4:41
6."Banded Clovis"4:19
7."Purgatory"2:46
8."Honky Tonk Flame"4:57
9."Universal Sound"3:42
10."Lady May"3:04

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[17] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

  1. ^ Wickstrom, Matt (June 29, 2017). "Estill County's Tyler Childers gets Sturgill Simpson's help on new album". Kentucky.com. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Sawyer, Bobbie Jean. "Tyler Childers' 'Purgatory' is One of the Most Authentic and Original Albums of 2017". wideopencountry.com. Wide Open Country. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Purgatory". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  4. ^ Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  5. ^ Bjorke, Matt (October 9, 2019). "Top Country Catalog Album Sales: October 9, 2019". RoughStock. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  6. ^ "The 100 Best Albums of 2017". Noisey.vice.com. December 6, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  7. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2017". NPR. December 12, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  8. ^ Freeman, Jon; Hodge, Will (December 7, 2017). "40 Best Country and Americana Albums of 2017". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  9. ^ "Tyler Childers Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  10. ^ "Tyler Childers Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  11. ^ "Tyler Childers Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  12. ^ "Tyler Childers Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  13. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  14. ^ "Americana/Folk Albums – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  15. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  16. ^ "Americana/Folk Albums – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  17. ^ "American album certifications – Tyler Childers – Purgatory". Recording Industry Association of America.
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