Crown and Treaty (album)

Crown and Treaty is an album by English band Sweet Billy Pilgrim. It is the follow-up album to Twice Born Men, a Mercury Music Prize album of the year 2009. It is named after the Crown and Treaty pub in Uxbridge, London.^[1]

Crown and Treaty
Studio album by Sweet Billy Pilgrim
Released	30 April 2012
Genre	Alternative rock
Label	Luxor Purchase
Producer	Tim Elsenburg
Sweet Billy Pilgrim chronology
Twice Born Men (2009) Crown and Treaty (2012) Motorcade Amnesiacs (2015)

Reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	88/100[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
The Arts Desk	[4]
Consequence of Sound	[5]
Evening Standard	[6]
The Independent	[7]
Mojo	[8]
musicOMH	[9]
The Observer	[10]
Q	[11]
Uncut	8/10[12]

Crown and Treaty received positive reviews upon release. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 88/100 based on 8 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".^[2]

Track listing

1. "Joyful Reunion"
2. "Archaeology"
3. "Blakefield Gold"
4. "Arrived at Upside Down"
5. "Blood Is Big Expense"
6. "Brugada"
7. "Kracklite"
8. "Shadow Captain"
9. "Blue Sky Falls"

Personnel

• Anthony Bishop – bass
• Jana Carpenter – vocals
• Alistair Hamer – drums
• Tim Elsenburg – vocals, guitar, producer, mixing