Nothing but Thieves (album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Nothing but Thieves
| type = studio
| artist = Nothing but Thieves
| cover = NothingButThievesAlbum.jps.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2015|10|16|df=yes}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|Alternative rock|indie rock|hard rock}}
| length = {{Duration|m=40|s=32}}
| label = RCA
| producer = Julian Emery
| prev_title = Ban All the Music
| prev_year = 2015
| next_title = Broken Machine
| next_year = 2017
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Nothing but Thieves
| type = studio
| single1 = Wake Up Call
| single1date = 2014
| single2 = Tempt You (Evocatio)
| single2date = 2014
| single3 = Ban All The Music
| single3date = 2015
| single4 = Itch
| single4date = 2015
| single5 = Hanging
| single5date = 2015
| single6 = Trip Switch
| single6date = 18 June 2015
| single7 = Honey Whiskey
| single7date = 2015
| single8 = If I Get High
| single8date = 2016
| single9 = Excuse Me
| single9date = 2016
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Contactmusic.com
| rev1score = {{rating|2.5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.contactmusic.com/nothing-but-thieves/music/nothing-but-thieves-nothing-but-thieves-album-review |title=Nothing but Thieves - Nothing but Thieves Album Review |publisher=Contactmusic.com |first=Mark |last=Moore |date=6 October 2015 |accessdate=18 February 2016}}
| rev2 = PopMatters
| rev2score = {{rating|5|10}}{{cite web|url=https://www.popmatters.com/review/nothing-but-thieves-nothing-but-thieves/ |title=Nothing but Thieves: Nothing but Thieves |publisher=PopMatters |first=Chris |last=Conaton |date=2 February 2016 |accessdate=18 February 2016}}
| rev3 = Renowned for Sound
| rev4 = Stereoboard
| rev4score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/194514/9 |title=Nothing but Thieves - Nothing but Thieves (Album Review) |publisher=Stereoboard |first=Laura |last=Johnson |date=23 October 2015 |accessdate=18 February 2016}}
| noprose = yes
}}
Nothing but Thieves is the debut studio album by English alternative rock band Nothing but Thieves. It was released on 16 October 2015 in the UK through Sony Music Entertainment,{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/nothing-but-thieves/1016210720 |title=Nothing but Thieves by Nothing but Thieves |date=16 October 2015 |publisher=iTunes (GB) |access-date=15 February 2016}} and on 5 February 2016 in the US through RCA Victor.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/6729472/nothing-but-thieves-sign-rca-debut-album-2016 |title=Nothing but Thieves to Release Debut on RCA Records; Album Pushed to 2016 |date=14 October 2015 |first=Christa |last=Titus |magazine=Billboard |accessdate=15 February 2016}} It was produced by Julian Emery, with additional production by Jim Irvin, Dominic Craik and Larry Hibbitt, and mixes by Cenzo Townshend and Adam Noble. The cover art is a photograph by Miriam Sweeney, titled 'Subversion'.{{Cite web|title=Nothing But Thieves wins Album Cover of the Month for October|url=https://www.creative-commission.com/news/nothing-thieves-wins-album-cover-month-october|access-date=2021-02-13|website=Creative Commission|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Subversion Art Print|url=https://www.saatchiart.com/art/Photography-Subversion/176321/7478899/view|access-date=2021-02-13|website=Saatchi Art|language=en}}
Commercial performance
As of May 4, 2017, the album has sold over 250,000 copies, and accumulated 174 million track streams.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nme.com/blogs/nme-blogs/nothing-thieves-new-single-amsterdam-tour-plans-matt-bellamys-advice-2066041#PFEO8gpa0zubmlMD.99|title=Nothing but Thieves on new single 'Amsterdam', tour plans and taking advice from Muse's Matt Bellamy - NME|date=2017-05-04|work=NME|access-date=2017-05-24}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| title1 = Excuse Me
| writer1 = {{flatlist|
- Joseph Brown
- Dominic Craik
- Julian Emery
- Jim Irvin
- Conor Mason}}
| length1 = 3:38
| title2 = Ban All the Music
| writer2 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Mason}}
| length2 = 2:52
| title3 = Wake Up Call
| writer3 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Larry Hibbitt
- Mason}}
| length3 = 2:45
| title4 = Itch
| writer4 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Hibbitt
- Mason}}
| length4 = 3:24
| title5 = If I Get High
| writer5 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Mason}}
| length5 = 3:26
| title6 = Graveyard Whistling
| writer6 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Emery
- Irvin
- Mason}}
| length6 = 3:52
| title7 = Hostage
| writer7 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Emery
- Irvin
- Mason}}
| length7 = 3:49
| title8 = Trip Switch
| writer8 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Emery
- Irvin
- Mason}}
| length8 = 3:01
| title9 = Lover, Please Stay
| writer9 = Brown
| length9 = 4:07
| title10 = Drawing Pins
| writer10 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Mason}}
| length10 = 3:37
| title11 = Painkiller
| writer11 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Mason}}
| length11 = 2:25
| title12 = Tempt You (Evocatio)
| writer12 = {{flatlist|
- Brown
- Craik
- Emery
- Irvin
- Mason}}
| length12 = 3:36
}}
{{track listing
| headline = Deluxe version bonus tracks
| title13 = Honey Whiskey
| length13 = 3:12
| title14 = Hanging
| length14 = 3:51
| title15 = Neon Brother
| length15 = 3:55
| title16 = Six Billion
| length16 = 3:47
}}
Personnel
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Nothing but Thieves
- Conor Mason – vocals
- Joseph Langridge-Brown – guitars
- Dominic Craik – guitars, keyboard
- Philip Blake – bass
- James Price – drums
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Technical personnel
- Julian Emery – production
- Jim Irvin – additional production
- Dominic Craik – additional production
- Larry Hibbitt – additional production
- Cenzo Townshend – mixing
- Adam Noble – mixing
- Robin Schmidt – mastering
- Steve Stacey – art direction
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Charts and certifications
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scope="col"| Chart (2015–16)
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{{album chart|Australia|27|artist=Nothing but Thieves|album=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=24 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|Flanders|111|artist=Nothing but Thieves|album=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=23 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|Wallonia|104|artist=Nothing but Thieves|album=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=23 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|Netherlands|50|artist=Nothing but Thieves|album=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=23 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|Ireland|72|year=2015|week=43|rowheader=true|accessdate=23 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|Italy|97|artist=Nothing but Thieves|album=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=23 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|Switzerland|74|artist=Nothing but Thieves|album=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=28 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|UK2|7|date=20151029|rowheader=true|accessdate=24 October 2015}} |
{{album chart|Billboard200|130|artist=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=4 September 2020}} |
{{album chart|BillboardAlternative|11|artist=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=4 September 2020}} |
{{album chart|BillboardRock|15|artist=Nothing but Thieves|rowheader=true|accessdate=4 September 2020}} |
scope="col"| Chart (2018)
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{{album chart|Poland|34|id=1130|rowheader=true|accessdate=29 March 2018}} |
= Certifications =
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Netherlands|title=Nothing But Thieves|artist=Nothing But Thieves|type=album|award=Gold|certyear=2022|relyear=2015|relmonth=10|access-date=July 13, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|title=Nothing But Thieves|artist=Nothing But Thieves|type=album|award=Gold|certyear=2021|relyear=2015|id=14659-4539-2|access-date=25 September 2021}}
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References
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