Come Around Sundown

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Come Around Sundown
Kings of Leon studio album

Publication
(s)

2010

Label (s) RCA Records

Format (s)

CD

Genre (s)

Rock , southern rock , alternative rock

Title (number)

13

running time

approx. 47 minutes

occupation Vocals , electric guitar : Caleb Followill

Drums : Nathan Followill
Electric Guitar : Matthew Followill
Electric Bass : Jared Followill

production

Angelo Petraglia, Jacquire King

chronology
Only by the Night
(2008)
Come Around Sundown Mechanical Bull
(2013)
Single release
September 14, 2010 Radioactive

Come Around Sundown is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Kings of Leon . It was released on October 15, 2010 and reached number 1 on the charts in Germany , Austria and Switzerland .

Track list

  1. The End - 4:24
  2. Radioactive - 3:26
  3. Pyro - 4:10
  4. Mary - 3:25
  5. The Face - 3:28
  6. The Immortals - 3:28
  7. Back Down South - 4:01
  8. Beach Side - 2:50
  9. No Money - 3:05
  10. Pony Up - 3:04
  11. Birthday - 3:15
  12. Mi Amigo - 4:06
  13. Pickup Truck - 4:44

All lyrics were written by the band members.

Reviews

Josef Gasteiger from laut.de described The Immortals as a hammer track , but criticized Pyro , Mary and The Face , which splash around almost too relaxed . Maximilian Nitzke from cdstarts.de said that "Back Down South" is just a nice track that invites you to relax and doesn't even bother to be like a masterpiece. He awarded eight out of ten stars.

Charts

album

Come Around Sundown reached higher chart positions than the previous albums in the first week after its release. It jumped to number 1 in the charts in Germany , Austria , Switzerland , Great Britain , Canada and Australia, among others .

Chart placements
Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK) Germany (GfK) 1 (31 weeks) 31
Austria (Ö3) Austria (Ö3) 1 (19 weeks) 19th
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 1 (26 weeks) 26th
United Kingdom (OCC) United Kingdom (OCC) 1 (46 weeks) 46
United States (Billboard) United States (Billboard) 2 (37 weeks) 37

Singles

year title Chart placements
DE AT CH UK US
2010 Radioactive 41 30th - 7th 37
2010 the end - - - - 82
2010 Pyro - - - - -

Awards for music sales

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 140,000
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) Gold record icon.svg gold 15,000
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 20,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 200,000
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (1,000,000)
Finland (IFPI) Finland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 10,803
Ireland (IRMA) Ireland (IRMA) Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum 45,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 80,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 20,000
Poland (ZPAV) Poland (ZPAV) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 20,000
Portugal (AFP) Portugal (AFP) Gold record icon.svg gold 10,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum 900,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg5 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg15 × platinum
2,000,000

Main article: Kings of Leon / Music Sales Awards

Individual evidence

  1. laut.de
  2. cdstarts.de
  3. a b c d e Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US