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2020 studio album by Larkin Poe
Self Made Man
Studio album by Larkin Poe
ReleasedJune 12, 2020 (2020-06-12)
StudioBell Tone (Nashville)
Length34:58
LabelTricki-Woo
Producer
Larkin Poe chronology
Venom & Faith
(2018)
Self Made Man
(2020)
Kindred Spirits
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100
Review scores
SourceRating
American Songwriter
Exclaim!7/10

Self Made Man is the fourth studio album by American roots rock band Larkin Poe, released on June 12, 2020 by Tricki-Woo Records.

Critical reception

Self Made Man was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 78, based on 7 reviews. Aggregator Album of Year gave the album 77 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 8 reviews.

Track listing

Self Made Man track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."She's a Self Made Man"3:02
2."Holy Ghost Fire"R. Lovell3:23
3."Keep Diggin'"
  • M. Lovell
  • R. Lovell
  • Tony Esterly
3:13
4."Back Down South" (featuring Tyler Bryant)
  • R. Lovell
  • Tyler Bryant
3:55
5."Tears of Blue to Gold"
  • M. Lovell
  • R. Lovell
3:12
6."God Moves on the Water"Blind Willie Johnson2:44
7."Every Bird That Flies"3:41
8."Scorpion"
  • R. Lovell
3:13
9."Danger Angel"
  • R. Lovell
2:28
10."Ex-Con"
  • R. Lovell
3:57
11."Easy Street"
  • M. Lovell
  • R. Lovell
  • Esterly
2:17
Total length:34:58

Personnel

Larkin Poe

Additional contributors

  • Dan Shike – mastering
  • Ryan Hewittmixing
  • Roger Alan Nichols – engineering
  • Kevin McGowan – percussion (tracks 1–5, 7–11)
  • Tarka Layman – electric bass (tracks 5, 8, 10)
  • Tyler Bryant – electric guitar (track 4)
  • Robby Klein – photography
  • Bree Marie Fish – photography
  • Jason Lee Denton – layout, design

Charts

Chart performance for Self Made Man
Chart (2020) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 79
Scottish Albums (OCC) 9
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 41
UK Albums (OCC) 76
UK Americana Albums (OCC) 1
UK Independent Albums (OCC) 1
US Folk Albums (Billboard) 8
US Top Blues Albums (Billboard) 1
US Independent Albums (Billboard) 39

References

  1. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. Horowitz, Hal (June 10, 2020). "Larkin Poe Album 'Self Made Man' Revels In Raw Blues Intensity". American Songwriter. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  3. Roos, Scott (June 10, 2020). "Larkin Poe Continue to Evolve Their Country, Rock and Blues Sound on 'Self Made Man'". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  4. Johnson, Neil (March 30, 2020). "Larkin Poe – Announce New Single 'Holy Ghost Fire and New Album 'Self Made Man' out 12th June". With Guitars. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  5. "Album of the Year Review". Album of Year. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  6. "Offiziellecharts.de – Larkin Poe – Self Made Man" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  7. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  8. "Swisscharts.com – Larkin Poe – Self Made Man". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  9. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  10. "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  11. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  12. "Larkin Poe Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  13. "Larkin Poe Chart History (Top Blues Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  14. "Larkin Poe Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2020.

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