Bankrupt! | Black LP
Phoenix | Bankrupt! - Black LP
Release date: 19.04.2013
Bankrupt! is the fifth studio album by French indie pop band Phoenix. The album was released on 19 April 2013 by Loyauté, Glassnote Records and Atlantic Records. It is the band's follow up to Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, which was released four years earlier in 2009. The album was produced by the band with Philippe Zdar and was recorded in a span of two years at Studios d'Herbécourt and Motorbass Studios in Paris, France, and at Oscilloscope Laboratories in New York City, United States. The album received generally favorable reviews from music critics upon release. It debuted at number 3 on the French Albums Chart, number 4 on the Billboard 200 (selling 50,000 copies), and number 14 on the UK Albums Chart.
Three official singles were released from the album: "Entertainment", "Trying to Be Cool", and "S.O.S. in Bel Air".
