Sir (album)

Sir is the fourth and final studio album by American electroclash duo Fischerspooner, and their first since 2009's Entertainment. It was released digitally on February 16, 2018, through Ultra Music.^[1] A limited run of 500 vinyl versions featuring an alternative artwork was released in conjunction with NAK in Germany.^[2]

Sir
Studio album by Fischerspooner
Released	February 16, 2018
Recorded	2015–17
Length	46:53
Label	Ultra
Producer	Fischerspooner (exec.) Michael Stipe (also exec.) Boots
Fischerspooner chronology
Entertainment (2009) Sir (2018)
Singles from Sir
"Have Fun Tonight" Released: August 4, 2017 "Togetherness" Released: October 13, 2017 "Butterscotch Goddam" Released: November 17, 2017 "TopBrazil" Released: January 19, 2018

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	67/100[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
The A.V. Club	(B-)[4]
Mixmag	[5]
NME	[6]
The Observer	[7]
Pitchfork	5.8/10[8]

The album has received a Metacritic score of 67 based on 11 critics, indicating generally favorable reviews.^[3]

Track listing

Credits taken from Qobuz.^[9]

Sir^[10]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Stranger Strange"	Warren Fischer Casey Spooner Jonathan "Michael" Stipe Andy LeMaster Caroline Polachek	Michael Stipe	3:44
2.	"TopBrazil"	Fischer Stipe Spooner LeMaster Michael Cheever Jonathan Magee[11]	Stipe	2:48
3.	"Togetherness" (featuring Caroline Polachek)	Fischer Spooner Stipe Cheever Polachek	Stipe	3:21
4.	"Everything Is Just Alright"	Fischer Spooner Stipe LeMaster Cheever Jordan Asher	Stipe Boots	2:51
5.	"Have Fun Tonight"	Fischer Spooner Stipe LeMaster Asher	Fischerspooner Stipe[a] Boots[a]	4:20
6.	"Discreet"	Fischer Spooner Stipe Cheever Polachek Thomas Haskett	Stipe	4:08
7.	"Strut"	Fischer Spooner Stipe LeMaster Cheever Juho Paalosmaa	Stipe	3:39
8.	"Get It On"	Fischer Spooner Stipe LeMaster	Stipe	3:46
9.	"I Need Love"	Fischer Spooner Stipe LeMaster Asher	Stipe Boots[a]	2:58
10.	"Butterscotch Goddam" (featuring Johnny Magee)	Fischer Stipe Spooner LeMaster Magee	Stipe	3:37
11.	"Dark Pink"	Fischer Spooner Stipe LeMaster Cheever Magee	Stipe	2:09
12.	"Try Again" (featuring Andy LeMaster)	Fischer Spooner Stipe LeMaster	Stipe	4:08
13.	"Oh Rio" (featuring Holly Miranda)	Fischer Spooner Stipe Magee	Stipe	5:24
Total length:				46:53

Notes

• ^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer.

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12]	23