Clean (Soccer Mommy album)

Clean is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Soccer Mommy. It was released on March 3, 2018 through Fat Possum Records.

Clean
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 3, 2018 (2018-03-03)
Genre
Length34:38
LabelFat Possum
ProducerGabe Wax
Soccer Mommy chronology
Collection
(2017)
Clean
(2018)
Color Theory
(2020)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.6/10[1]
Metacritic78/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
DIY[4]
Exclaim!8/10[5]
The Independent[6]
Mojo[7]
NME[8]
Pitchfork8.4/10[9]
Q[10]
Uncut7/10[11]
Vice (Expert Witness)A−[12]

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from music critics, Clean received an average score of 78, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[2]

Accolades

Accolades for Clean
Publication Country Accolade Year Rank
Paste US The 50 Best Albums of 2018[13] 2018 4
Pitchfork US The 50 Best Albums of 2018[14] 2018 27
Rolling Stone US The 50 Best Albums of 2018[15] 2018 16
Noisey US The 100 Best Albums of 2018[16] 2018 45
Billboard US 50 Best Albums of 2018: Critics' Picks[17] 2018 40
Stereogum US The 50 Best Albums of 2018[18] 2018 7
Uproxx US The 50 Best Albums of 2018[19] 2018 14
The Ringer US The Best Albums of 2018[20] 2018 3
The New York Times (Jon Caramanica list) US The 28 Best Albums of 2018[21] 2018 1
The New York Times (Jon Pareles list) US The 28 Best Albums of 2018[21] 2018 8
Nashville Scene US Top Local Albums Critics' Poll[22] 2018 5
Newsweek US The Best Albums 2018[23] 2018 7
The Seattle Times US The 10 Best Pop Albums of 2018[24] 2018 8
Esquire US The 20 Best Albums of 2018[25] 2018 12
The New Zealand Herald New Zealand TimeOut's Best of 2018: Top 20 albums[26] 2018 13
Exclaim! Canada Top 20 Pop & Rock Albums: Best of 2018[27] 2018 17
BrooklynVegan US Top 50 Albums of 2018[28] 2018 21
The Line of Best Fit UK The Best Albums of 2018[29] 2018 30
NME UK Albums of the Year 2018[30] 2018 39
The A.V. Club US The Best Indie and Rock Albums of 2018[31] 2018 N/A
Los Angeles Times US Best Albums of 2018[32] 2018 N/A

Track listing

All tracks are written by Sophie Allison.

  1. "Still Clean" – 4:01
  2. "Cool" – 3:16
  3. "Your Dog" – 3:14
  4. "Flaw" – 3:41
  5. "Blossom (Wasting All My Time)" – 3:12
  6. "Last Girl" – 3:35
  7. "Skin" – 4:01
  8. "Scorpio Rising" – 4:42
  9. "Interlude" – 1:38
  10. "Wildflowers" – 3:18

Personnel

  • Sophie Allison – guitar, vocals, bass
  • Julian Powell – lead guitar
  • Nick Brown – drums
  • Gabe Wax – piano, synthesizer, mellotron, bass, guitar, drum programming, percussion
  • Roger Kleinman – piano, synth
  • Ali Chant – mixing
  • Sami Alam – front cover photo

References

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  2. "Clean by Soccer Mommy Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  3. Donelson, Marcy. "Clean – Soccer Mommy". AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  4. Hunt, El (March 2, 2018). "Soccer Mommy – Clean". DIY. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
  5. Gee, Chris (February 26, 2018). "Soccer Mommy: Clean". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
  6. Kaplan, Ilana (March 1, 2018). "Album reviews: Moby, The Breeders, Soccer Mommy and Camp Cope". The Independent. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
  7. Aston, Martin (April 2018). "Soccer Mommy: Clean". Mojo (293): 94.
  8. Smith, Thomas (March 2, 2018). "Soccer Mommy – 'Clean' Review". NME. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  9. Pelly, Jenn (March 5, 2018). "Soccer Mommy: Clean". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  10. Davies, Hannah J. (April 2018). "Soccer Mommy: Clean". Q (383): 115.
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  15. "The 50 Best Albums of 2018". Rolling Stone. December 13, 2018. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  16. "The 50 Best Albums of 2018". Noisey. December 4, 2018. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
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  21. Pareles, Jon; Caramanica, Jon (2018-12-06). "The 28 Best Albums of 2018". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  22. "Year in Music 2018: Top Local Albums Critics' Poll". Nashville Scene. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
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  24. "The 10 best pop albums of 2018 (plus 15 top songs) | Produced by Advertising Publications". The Seattle Times. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  25. Miller, Matt (2018-12-19). "The Best Albums of 2018". Esquire. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  26. "TimeOut's Best of 2018: Top 20 albums". The New Zealand Herald. 2018-12-12. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
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  28. "BrooklynVegan's Top 50 Albums of 2018". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  29. "The Best Albums of 2018". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  30. NME (2018-12-17). "Best albums of the year 2018". NME. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  31. Club, The A. V. "The best indie and rock albums of 2018". Music. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  32. Wood, Mikael. "Mikael Wood's best albums of 2018: Searching for glimmers in the sprawl". latimes.com. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
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