Some Things Never Leave You

Some Things Never Leave You (STNLY) is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band Sherwood. The album was released on June 17, 2016.[1]

Some Things Never Leave You
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 17, 2016
RecordedSeptember–November 2015
GenreRock
Length44:34
LabelBC Music
ProducerLuke Vander Pol & Dan Koch
Sherwood chronology
QU
(2009)
Some Things Never Leave You
(2016)

Background edit

After a four-year hiatus, Sherwood returned in September 2015 with the announcement of a new album.[2] Free from a recording contract, Sherwood financed the album via a crowdfunding campaign and released STNLY through the BC Music label.[3]

Recording edit

 
Producer Luke Vander Pol (upper left) and Dan Koch (right) at Studio Litho in Seattle, WA.
 
Koch recording electric guitar at Studio Litho.
 
Ed Brooks mastering Some Things Never Leave You at RFI Mastering in Seattle, Washington

Featuring original members Nate Henry, Dan Koch and Joe Greenetz, STNLY was recorded in late 2015 at various studios in Seattle, WA, including Stone Gossard's Studio Litho, as well as the studios of producer Luke Vander Pol and guitarist/songwriter Koch.[3] The tracks were mixed by Matt Goldman in Atlanta, GA and mastered by Ed Brooks at RFI Mastering in Seattle.[3] It is Sherwood's first falbum without longtime keyboardist Mike Leibovich.

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HM Magazine     [4]
The Meltdown Music     [5]
jesusfreakhideout.com     [6]

Upon its release, Some Things Never Leave You received critical praise, with reviewers noting its songwriting, performances, and ability to cover new (for the band) sonic territory while retaining the youthful earnestness of Sherwood's work from the early-to-mid-2000s.[7][8][9][6][10]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Outside/In"3:52
2."Closer to You"3:08
3."Little Bit Better"4:03
4."New Year’s Eve"4:38
5."Back Home"6:09
6."Bottle It Up"2:51
7."Together Alone"3:07
8."Believe"3:28
9."The First"4:07
10."Old Ways"4:03
11."The Unknown"5:08

Charts edit

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Independent Albums (Billboard)[11] 26
Rock Albums (Billboard)[12] 42

References edit

  1. ^ "Some Things Never Leave You by Sherwood". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Sherwood successfully fund first album in 6 years, release new song - News". Altpress.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Sherwood's Fourth Album". Indoegogo.com.
  4. ^ "Sherwood - Some Things Never Leave You". Hmmagazine.com. 25 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Sherwood – Some Things Never Leave You | the Meltdown Music". Archived from the original on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  6. ^ a b "Sherwood, "Some Things Never Leave You" Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Sherwood - Some Things Never Leave You - HM Magazine". Archived from the original on 2016-06-28. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  8. ^ "Sherwood – Some Things Never Leave You review". Theantidoteradio.com. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Sherwood "Some Things Never Leave You"". Punchland.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Sherwood – Some Things Never Leave You". Acentricmagazine.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Sherwood - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  12. ^ "Sherwood - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2016.

External links edit