Silver Age (album)
| Silver Age | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 4, 2012 | |||
| Studio | Hyde Street Studios San Francisco, California | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 38:08 | |||
| Label | Merge | |||
| Producer | Bob Mould | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.4/10 |
| Metacritic | 80/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The A.V. Club | A− |
| Chicago Tribune | |
| The Irish Times | |
| Los Angeles Times | |
| Mojo | |
| Pitchfork | 7.6/10 |
| Q | |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Uncut | 6/10 |
Silver Age is the tenth solo album from former Hüsker Dü and Sugar frontman Bob Mould. Mould was joined on bass by Jason Narducy and on drums by Superchunk's Jon Wurster.
For the release of Silver Age, the trio embarked on a series of concerts where, in addition to material from the new album and a few Hüsker Dü songs, they played the entirety of Sugar's Copper Blue in order. Copper Blue was simultaneously released in a 20th anniversary edition.