Cleopatra (album)

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Cleopatra
Cleopatra album cover.jpg
Studio album by The Lumineers
Released April 8, 2016
Recorded 2013–15
Genre Americana, folk rock, indie folk
Length 33:47
Label Dualtone
Producer Simone Felice
The Lumineers chronology
The Lumineers
(2012)The Lumineers2012		 Cleopatra
(2016)
Singles from Cleopatra (album)
  1. "Ophelia"
    Released: February 5, 2016
  2. "Cleopatra"
    Released: March 25, 2016
  3. "Angela"
    Released: April 1, 2016

Cleopatra is the second studio album by American indie folk band The Lumineers. The album was released in the United States on April 8, 2016, and contains the singles "Ophelia" and "Angela". The album received positive reviews and commercial success, debuting at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart and the Billboard 200.

The cover is a photograph of actress Theda Bara.

Critical reception

Cleopatra received positive reviews. At Metacritic, the album received an average score of 67. Pop Matters gave the album 60 points, saying : "If the Lumineers debut record was a representation of their metaphorical college years, Cleopatra is definitely their more mature, but confused, post-grad understanding of fame".

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 67/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3/5 stars[2]
Consequence of Sound C+[3]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites (except as noted). 

No. Title Length
1. "Sleep on the Floor"   3:31
2. "Ophelia"   2:40
3. "Cleopatra" (Schultz/Fraites/Simone Felice) 3:21
4. "Gun Song"   3:36
5. "Angela" (Schultz/Fraites/Simone Felice) 3:21
6. "In the Light"   3:51
7. "Gale Song" (Schultz/Fraites/Neyla Pekarek) 3:13
8. "Long Way from Home"   2:32
9. "Sick in the Head"   2:31
10. "My Eyes" (Schultz/Fraites/Neyla Pekarek) 3:36
11. "Patience"   1:35
Deluxe version bonus tracks
No. Title Length
12. "Where the Skies Are Blue" (Abraham Hovey) 2:20
13. "Everyone Requires a Plan"   2:40
14. "White Lie"   3:15
15. "Cleopatra" (live) 4:48
Target bonus tracks
No. Title Length
12. "Sailor Song (Moitessier)"   2:24
13. "For Fra"   1:42
14. "Boots of Spanish Leather" (Bob Dylan) 4:43

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 2
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 13
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 23
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 35
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] 1
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[9] 22
French Albums (SNEP)[10] 44
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11] 16
Irish Albums (IRMA)[12] 4
Italian Albums (FIMI)[13] 27
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[14] 10
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[15] 27
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[16] 42
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 5
UK Albums (OCC)[18] 1
US Billboard 200[19] 1

References

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  5. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – The Lumineers – Cleopatra" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Lumineers – Cleopatra" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Lumineers – Cleopatra" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  8. ↑ "The Lumineers – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for The Lumineers. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – The Lumineers – Cleopatra" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Lescharts.com – The Lumineers – Cleopatra". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
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  18. ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
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