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2011 studio album by The Boxer Rebellion
The Cold Still
Studio album by The Boxer Rebellion
Released7 February 2011
GenreIndie rock
Length39:24
LabelAbsentee Recordings
ProducerEthan Johns
The Boxer Rebellion chronology
Union
(2009) 		The Cold Still
(2011) 		Promises
(2013)

The Cold Still is the third album from the UK band The Boxer Rebellion; it was released 7 February 2011 in the UK and Europe. The album was released exclusively on iTunes on 1 February 2011. The Cold Still was produced and mixed by Ethan Johns, engineered by Dom Monks, and managed by Embargo Management.

The band performed "Step Out of the Car" on the Late Show with David Letterman on 2 February 2011.

Reception

Stereoboard described the album as the start of "a bright future" for the band, taking inspiration from recent "popular music habits" leading to a diverse range of songs which "are near flawless in their own way".

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.6
Metacritic66
Review scores
SourceRating
The Guardian
NME6/10
Q
Drowned in Sound7/10

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."No Harm"4:02
2."Step Out of the Car"3:07
3."Locked In the Basement"3:42
4."Cause for Alarm"3:34
5."Caught by the Light"4:51
6."Organ Song"3:28
7."Memo"3:05
8."Both Sides Are Even"5:05
9."The Runner"3:39
10."Doubt"4:57
Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
1."325" (previously unreleased)3:27
2."Secret Handshake" (previously unreleased)3:34
3."Semi Automatic" (alternate version)3:54
4."Spitting Fire" (acoustic)2:36

Charts

Chart performance for The Cold Still
Chart (2011) Peak
position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 94
Scottish Albums (OCC) 86
UK Albums (OCC) 70
US Independent Albums (Billboard) 24
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) 25

References

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  4. Simpson, Dave (3 February 2011). "The Boxer Rebellion: The Cold Still – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  5. Fullerton, Jamie (23 February 2011). "Album Review: The Boxer Rebellion – The Cold Still (Absentee)". NME. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  6. Gourlay, Dom. "The Boxer Rebellion". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  7. "The Cold Still by The Boxer Rebellion". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  8. "The Boxer Rebellion". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  9. "Dutchcharts.nl – The Boxer Rebellion – The Cold Still" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  10. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  11. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  12. "The Boxer Rebellion Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  13. "The Boxer Rebellion Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
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