Divide and Exit
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| Released | 19 May 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2013–2014 | |||
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| Length | 40:09 | |||
| Label | Harbinger Sound | |||
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Divide and Exit is the seventh studio album by British post-punk duo Sleaford Mods. It was released on 19 May 2014 through Harbinger Sound.
Reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 6.7/10[1] |
| Metacritic | 81/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [3] |
| The Guardian |  [4] |
| The Irish Times | [5] |
| Mojo | [6] |
| NME | 8/10[7] |
| The Observer | [8] |
| Pitchfork | 7.8/10[9] |
| Q | [10] |
| Record Collector | [11] |
| Uncut | 7/10[12] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Divide and Exit received an average score of 81 based on eleven reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[2] The album received positive reviews from Pitchfork[9] and The Guardian, who named it one of the 10 best albums of 2014.[13]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Andrew Fearn and Jason Williamson[14]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Air Conditioning" | 2:26 |
| 2. | "Tied Up in Nottz" | 2:40 |
| 3. | "A Little Ditty" | 2:32 |
| 4. | "You're Brave" | 2:45 |
| 5. | "Strike Force" | 2:49 |
| 6. | "The Corgi" | 2:35 |
| 7. | "From Rags to Richards" | 3:26 |
| 8. | "Liveable Shit" | 3:19 |
| 9. | "Under the Plastic and N.C.T." | 3:17 |
| 10. | "Tiswas" | 3:12 |
| 11. | "Keep Out of It" | 2:59 |
| 12. | "Smithy" | 2:21 |
| 13. | "Middle Men" | 2:31 |
| 14. | "Tweet Tweet Tweet" | 3:02 |
Personnel
- Sleaford Mods
- Jason Williamson
- Andrew Fearn
- Additional musicians
- Nail Tolliday – bass (1)
- Matt Allesbrook – bass (6, 10)
- Tim Williams – bass (7)
- Technical
- Simon Parfrement – photography
References
- ^ "Divide And Exit by Sleaford Mods reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Reviews for Divide and Exit by Sleaford Mods". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "Divide and Exit – Sleaford Mods". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ Hann, Michael (15 May 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit review – electro-punk with bracing humour". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ Carroll, Jim (16 May 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide & Exit". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- ^ Male, Andrew (17 July 2014). "Sleaford Mods – Divide And Exit". Mojo. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Pattison, Louis (25 April 2014). "Sleaford Mods – 'Divide And Exit'". NME. IPC Media. Archived from the original on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ Mongredien, Phil (27 April 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit review – Sleaford Mods excel in creative obscenity". The Observer. Guardian News & Media. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ a b Neyland, Nick (8 May 2014). "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit". Q (335): 120. June 2014.
- ^ Smith, Phil (May 2014). "Sleaford Mods – Divide And Exit". Record Collector (427). Diamond Publishing. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Sleaford Mods: Divide and Exit". Uncut (205): 83. June 2014.
- ^ Hann, Michael (1 December 2014). "Best albums of 2014: No 10 - Divide and Exit by Sleaford Mods". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Sleaford Mods – ASCAP database". ASCAP. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
External links
- Divide and Exit at Discogs (list of releases)