"The River"/"Just Checkin'" Released: December 2000
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Review scores
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Rating
AllMusic
[2]
Robert Christgau
B+[3]
Pitchfork Media
6.1/10[4]
Painting It Red is the seventh album by the Beautiful South, released in 2000.[5] A concept album about impending middle age, Painting it Red is among the band's longest. A two-disc UK bonus version contains 20 tracks. The American release on Ark21 has only 17 tracks.
The album made it to number 2 in the charts, and two singles were produced: "Closer Than Most", which reached number 22 in September, and the double A-side "The River"/"Just Checkin'", which reached number 59 in December.[6]
^"New Releases – For Week Starting October 9, 2000: Albums". Music Week. 7 October 2000. p. 28.
^"Painting It Red - The Beautiful South | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
^"Robert Christgau: CG: The Beautiful South". www.robertchristgau.com.
^"Painting It Red | Pitchfork". 5 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008.
^"The Beautiful South | Biography & History". AllMusic.
^"The Beautiful South | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.
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