Nothing but Thieves (album)

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,^[5] and on 5 February 2016 in the US through RCA Victor.^[6] 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'.^[7][8]

Nothing but Thieves
Studio album by Nothing but Thieves
Released	16 October 2015 (2015-10-16)
Genre	Alternative rock indie rock hard rock
Length	40:32
Label	RCA
Producer	Julian Emery
Nothing but Thieves chronology
Ban All the Music (2015) Nothing but Thieves (2015) Broken Machine (2017)
Singles from Nothing but Thieves
"Wake Up Call" Released: 2014 "Tempt You (Evocatio)" Released: 2014 "Ban All The Music" Released: 2015 "Itch" Released: 2015 "Hanging" Released: 2015 "Trip Switch" Released: 18 June 2015 "Honey Whiskey" Released: 2015 "If I Get High" Released: 2016 "Excuse Me" Released: 2016

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Contactmusic.com	[1]
PopMatters	[2]
Renowned for Sound	[3]
Stereoboard	[4]

Commercial performance

As of May 4, 2017, the album has sold over 250,000 copies, and accumulated 174 million track streams.^[9]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Excuse Me"	Joseph Brown Dominic Craik Julian Emery Jim Irvin Conor Mason	3:38
2.	"Ban All the Music"	Brown Craik Mason	2:52
3.	"Wake Up Call"	Brown Craik Larry Hibbitt Mason	2:45
4.	"Itch"	Brown Craik Hibbitt Mason	3:24
5.	"If I Get High"	Brown Craik Mason	3:26
6.	"Graveyard Whistling"	Brown Craik Emery Irvin Mason	3:52
7.	"Hostage"	Brown Craik Emery Irvin Mason	3:49
8.	"Trip Switch"	Brown Craik Emery Irvin Mason	3:01
9.	"Lover, Please Stay"	Brown	4:07
10.	"Drawing Pins"	Brown Craik Mason	3:37
11.	"Painkiller"	Brown Craik Mason	2:25
12.	"Tempt You (Evocatio)"	Brown Craik Emery Irvin Mason	3:36

Deluxe version bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
13.	"Honey Whiskey"	3:12
14.	"Hanging"	3:51
15.	"Neon Brother"	3:55
16.	"Six Billion"	3:47

Personnel

Nothing but Thieves Conor Mason – vocals Joseph Langridge-Brown – guitars Dominic Craik – guitars, keyboard Philip Blake – bass James Price – drums

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

Charts and certifications

Chart (2015–16)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[10]	27
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11]	111
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[12]	104
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[13]	50
Irish Albums (IRMA)[14]	72
Italian Albums (FIMI)[15]	97
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16]	74
UK Albums (OCC)[17]	7
US Billboard 200[18]	130
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[19]	11
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[20]	15
Chart (2018)	Peak position
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[21]	34

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Netherlands (NVPI)[22]	Gold	20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[23]	Gold	100,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.