Album · 2012
A Joyful Noise
by Gossip
A Joyful Noise is a 2012 alternative rock album by Gossip. It runs 11 tracks across 44 minutes. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.3/5 from 5 ratings.
Alternative Rock · Dance-Pop · Dance-Punk
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- 3.3 /5
- 5 ratings
- 57 /100
- 10 critics
- 11
- Tracks
- 44 min
- Runtime
- 118 bpm
- Tempo
- F minor
- Key
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5 ratings · avg 3.3
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- The Independent4/5
- Entertainment WeeklyB−
- AllMusic3.5/5
- The Guardian3/5
- Clash6/10
- Pitchfork5.9/10
- PopMatters5/10
- Slant Magazine2.5/5
- Drowned in Sound4/10
- NME3/10
- Metacriticaggregate60/100
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A Joyful Noise album cover

The A Joyful Noise cover was photographed by Mike Larremore and Rankin and art-directed by Jeri Lynn.
- Photography
- Mike Larremore, Rankin
- Art direction
- Jeri Lynn
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Tracklist
11 tracks · 44 min
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A Joyful Noise is the fifth studio album by American indie rock band Gossip, released digitally on May 11, 2012 and physically on May 22, 2012 by Columbia Records. The album was produced by Xenomania founder Brian Higgins. A Joyful Noise debuted at number 100 on the Billboard 200, selling 5,000 copies in its first week.[17] In Europe, the album debuted at number forty-seven on the UK Albums Chart with first-week sales of 2,822 copies,[18] while reaching number one in Switzerland, number two in Germany, number three in France, number four in Austria and number eight in Belgium.
In brief
- Is A Joyful Noise good?
- Riffiter listeners rate A Joyful Noise 3.3/5 from 5 ratings.
- When was A Joyful Noise released?
- A Joyful Noise was released in 2012.
- How many tracks are on A Joyful Noise?
- A Joyful Noise has 11 tracks, with a runtime of 44 minutes.
- What genre is A Joyful Noise?
- A Joyful Noise is catalogued under Alternative Rock, Dance-Pop, Dance-Punk.
- What BPM is A Joyful Noise?
- A Joyful Noise runs at a median tempo of 118 BPM across its tracks, most often in F minor, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to A Joyful Noise?
- Listeners of A Joyful Noise also rate AM by Arctic Monkeys, In Rainbows by Radiohead, Only by the Night by Kings of Leon.
A Joyful Noise at a glance
- Label
- Columbia Records
- Produced by
- Brian Higgins
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