Metals (album)

Metals
Studio album by
Feist
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2011
RecordedFebruary 15 – March 17, 2011
StudioBig Sur, California
Length49:58
Label
Producer
Feist chronology
The Reminder
(2007) 		Metals
(2011) 		Pleasure
(2017)
Singles from Metals
  1. "How Come You Never Go There"
    Released: August 12, 2011

Metals is the fourth studio album by the Canadian singer-songwriter Feist. It was released on September 30, 2011 in Ireland, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden and Belgium; October 3, 2011 in the United Kingdom; and October 4, 2011 in the United States and Canada.[1][2][3] The first single from the album is "How Come You Never Go There", which was released on August 12, 2011.[4] The album was supported by a world tour which started in Amsterdam, Netherlands on October 15, 2011 and finished on October 20, 2012 in Latin America.[5][6]

Metals debuted on the US Billboard 200 at number 7, and sold 38,000 copies in its first week. It earned Feist's best sales week and it was her first top 10 album to chart in the US. The album received acclaim from critics. It won the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, an award for the best Canadian album of the year.

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  3. ^ "First single from Feist's new album 'Metals' appears online". NME. 12 August 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  4. ^ Breihan, Tom (2011-08-12). "New Feist: "How Come You Never Go There"". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
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  6. ^ "Feist en Latinoamérica". Indie Hoy. 2012-08-09. Retrieved 2012-08-11.