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| Released | October 4, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | Treefort Studios (Brooklyn, New York City)[1] | |||
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| Length | 29:26 | |||
| Label | Mom + Pop | |||
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Bitter Rivals is the third studio album by American noise pop duo Sleigh Bells. It was released on October 4, 2013 by Mom + Pop Music. The title track was released as the album's lead single on September 3, 2013,[2] with a music video released the day before.[3] The album was made exclusively available for streaming on Rolling Stone's website on October 1, 2013.[4] It was partially inspired by Janet Jackson, with the song "Tiger Kit" referencing Jackson's "Rhythm Nation".[5][6]
- ^ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (September 12, 2013). "Inside Sleigh Bells' Lean, Mean New Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
- ^ "Bitter Rivals – Single by Sleigh Bells". iTunes Store (AU). Retrieved October 6, 2013.
- ^ Battan, Carrie; Phillips, Amy; Minsker, Evan (September 2, 2013). "Sleigh Bells Announce New Album Bitter Rivals, Share Title Track, Plot Tour". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
- ^ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (October 1, 2013). "Sleigh Bells Get Positively Loud in 'Bitter Rivals' – Album Premiere". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
- ^ Rudow, Bryce T. (November 19, 2013). "BYT Interviews: Sleigh Bells". Brightest Young Things. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ Woods, Mickey (October 8, 2013). "Alexis Krauss of Sleigh Bells Chats With Glamour About New Album Bitter Rivals and Her Pop-Culture Obsessions". Glamour. Retrieved August 25, 2016.