9 (Pond album)

9
Studio album by
Pond
Released1 October 2021 (2021-10-01)
Genre
Length39:09
LabelSpinning Top
ProducerPond
Pond chronology
Tasmania
(2019) 		9
(2021) 		Stung!
(2024)
Singles from 9
  1. "Pink Lunettes"
    Released: 31 March 2021[1]
  2. "America's Cup"
    Released: 20 May 2021[2]
  3. "Toast"
    Released: 1 July 2021[3]
  4. "Human Touch"
    Released: 3 September 2021[4]
Singles from 9 (Deluxe)
  1. "Lights of Leeming"
    Released: 4 March 2022[5][6]

9 is the ninth studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band Pond. It was released on 1 October 2021 by Spinning Top Records.[7] The album was produced by the band themselves, the first since 2012's Beard, Wives, Denim to not be co-produced by former member Kevin Parker, with bandmates Jay Watson and James Ireland on mixing duties.[4]

9 became the band's first ARIA top ten album, debuting at number 6 on the chart.[8]

A deluxe version of the album was released on 20 May 2022.[6]

  1. ^ "Pink Lunettes - single". Apple Music. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  2. ^ Newstead, Al (20 May 2021). "POND announce new album with anti-gentrification boogie "America's Cup"". ABC. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  3. ^ Medcalf, Caitlyn (1 July 2021). "Pond Share Sunny New Single "Toast"". MusicFeeds. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b Gallagher, Alex (3 September 2021). "Listen to Pond's thrashing new single "Human Touch"". MusicFeeds. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ^ "NEW AUS MUSIC PLAYLIST: Our Favourite Tunes Of The Week". Music Feeds. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  6. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference DlX was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "POND 9 (CD)". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Drake returns to ARIA Albums Chart #1 with Certified Lover Boy". ARIA Charts. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.