Black Butterfly (Buckcherry album)

Black Butterfly
Studio album by
Buckcherry
ReleasedSeptember 16, 2008
RecordedLate 2007 – early 2008
StudioDrive-By Studios

Studio 606

Northridge, California
GenreHard rock
Length42:23
LabelEleven Seven Music, Atlantic
ProducerMarti Frederiksen, Buckcherry
Buckcherry chronology
15
(2006) 		Black Butterfly
(2008) 		Live & Loud 2009
(2009)
Singles from Black Butterfly
  1. "Too Drunk..."
    Released: July 2008
  2. "Don't Go Away"
    Released: 2008
  3. "Rescue Me"
    Released: 2008
  4. "Talk to Me"
    Released: September 20, 2009
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(50/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Blender[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[3]
IGN(7.1/10)[4]
Los Angeles Times[5]
Rolling Stone[6]
Spin(7/10)[7]
Ultimate Guitar(7.7/10)[8]

Black Butterfly is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Buckcherry. The album was released on September 12, 2008, in Japan, Canada, and the United Kingdom while being released on September 16 in the United States. It had been in production since late 2007. The limited fan edition was included with two demo songs, "Nothing" and "Stayin' High". Along with the bonus songs, the case came with a year free membership to the Buckcherry Fan Club, "Buckcherry's Bomb Squad". Black Butterfly debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200, making it the band's highest-charting album in the United States.

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  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Black Butterfly at AllMusic. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  3. ^ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (September 12, 2008). "Black Butterfly Review". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on May 3, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  4. ^ Grischow, Chad (September 17, 2008). "Buckcherry - Black Butterfly Review: Watered down hard rock". IGN. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  5. ^ Wood, Mikael (September 16, 2008). "Different ways to sing 'Sorry'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  6. ^ Hoard, Christian (October 2, 2008). "Black Butterfly: Buckcherry: Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  7. ^ Uhelszki, Jaan (September 16, 2008). "Buckcherry, 'Black Butterfly' (Atlantin/Eleven Seven)". Spin. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  8. ^ "Black Butterfly Featured review". Ultimate Guitar. September 16, 2008. Retrieved July 18, 2011.