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It was produced by Rich Costey and was released on 14 August 2020. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, making it the band’s third consecutive studio album to top the chart.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsBackground[edit]Critical reception[edit]Track listing[edit]Personnel[edit]Certifications[edit]References[edit]Background[edit]The band confirmed they were working on new material in an NME interview in July 2019,[14] having released their soundtrack album Balance, Not Symmetry a few months earlier. Another NME interview in October 2019 confirmed the release of the album, with the working title Opus 8, for the ‘first half of next year’.[15]The first single, “Instant History”, was released on 20 February 2020, and first played on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4The album was initially planned for release of 15 May 2020, but was pushed back to 14 August due to difficulties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.[16]Critical reception[edit]The album received critical acclaim upon release. On review aggregate website Metacritic, the album has an average score of 84 out of 100, indicating “universal acclaim,” based on 16 reviews.[2]Kerrang! gave the album a perfect score, stating that “Biffy Clyro have delivered an album of restless invention, substance and style that arrives like a spray of water on the arid expanse of this saddest of summers.”[8]The Independent also gave the album a positive review, writing that the album “soothes, shakes and surprises at every turn”.[7]Track listing[edit]All tracks are written by Simon Neil; additional writers listed.TitleWriter(s)1.“North of No South”\u00a04:052.“The Champ”\u00a03:373.“Weird Leisure”\u00a04:084.“Tiny Indoor Fireworks”\u00a03:165.“Worst Type of Best Possible”\u00a03:506.“Space”Steve Mac3:567.“End Of”\u00a04:378.“Instant History”Steve Mac, Ammar Malik3:319.“The Pink Limit”\u00a03:5510.“Opaque”\u00a04:0711.“Cop Syrup” (Collector’s Edition contains hidden track “Less is More”)\u00a06:17Total length:45:19Personnel[edit]Biffy ClyroAdditional personnelZac Rae \u2013 additional keyboardsSteve Mac \u2013 additional KeyboardsRob Mathes \u2013 string arrangements and conductingJenny Nendick \u2013 conductingJackie Shave \u2013 concertmaster (1st violin)Magnus Johnston \u2013 violinPerry Montague-Mason \u2013 violinPatrick Kiernan \u2013 violinPete Hanson \u2013 violinNatalia Bonner \u2013 violinCathy Thompson \u2013 violinDebbie Widdup \u2013 violinJonathan Evans-Jones \u2013 violinChris Tombling \u2013 violinBruce White \u2013 violaPeter Lale \u2013 violaRachel Roberts \u2013 violaCaroline Dearley \u2013 celloIan Burdge \u2013 celloJonathan Williams \u2013 celloCaroline Dearley \u2013 celloProductionRich Costey \u2013 production, mixingSteve Mac \u2013 productionJames Rushent \u2013 additional productionChris Laws \u2013 additional programming and engineeringJoe La Porta \u2013 masteringJonathan Allen \u2013 string recordingPaul Pritchard \u2013 string recording assistantNeil Dawes \u2013 string recording assistantKT Pipal \u2013 engineeringMario Borgatta \u2013 engineeringWesley M. Seidman \u2013 engineeringCecil Barlett \u2013 engineeringDann Pursey \u2013 engineeringKoby Merman \u2013 additional mix engineering and digital editingDalton Ricks \u2013 additional mix engineeringRoss Newbauer \u2013 additional mix engineeringArtwork and designThomas Robson \u2013 cover artworkSimon Neil \u2013 additional artwork, art directionRichard Welland \u2013 art directionAsh Reynolds \u2013 photographyCertifications[edit]References[edit]^ “Biffy Clyro \u2013 “A Celebration of Endings”“. Everything Is Noise. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.^ a b “A Celebration of Endings by Biffy Clyro”. Metacritic. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ “A Celebration Of Endings by Biffy Clyro reviews”. AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ Grunenberg, Kira (11 August 2020). “Biffy Clyro Takes Its Music To Another Level on ‘A Celebration of Endings’“. American Songwriter. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ Wilding, Philip (14 August 2020). “Biffy Clyro: A Celebration Of Endings might be the beginning of something”. Classic Rock. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ Jamieson, Sarah (13 August 2020). “Biffy Clyro – A Celebration of Endings”. DIY. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ a b Beaumont, Mark (13 August 2020). “Biffy Clyro expertly mix gloss and grime on A Celebration of Endings \u2013 review”. The Independent. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ a b Winwood, Ian (13 August 2020). “Album Review: Biffy Clyro \u2013 A Celebration Of Endings”. Kerrang!. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ Garner, George (16 April 2020). Mojo. p.\u00a088. ^ Trendell, Andrew (13 August 2020). “Biffy Clyro \u2013 ‘A Celebration Of Endings’ album review”. NME. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ Empire, Kitty (16 August 2020). “Biffy Clyro: A Celebration of Endings review \u2013 smiley vs gnarly”. The Observer. Retrieved 19 August 2020.^ Everley, Dave (28 July 2020). “Square Pegs”. Q. p.\u00a0112.^ Cochrane, Greg (14 July 2020). Uncut. p.\u00a027. ^ “Biffy Clyro give us an update on their “rocking opus” of a new album”. NME. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2020.^ “Biffy Clyro confirm their next album will arrive in “first half” of next year”. NME. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2020.^ “Biffy Clyro delay ‘A Celebration of Endings’ album due to the coronavirus”. NME. 27 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.^ “Australiancharts.com \u2013 Biffy Clyro \u2013 A Celebration of Endings”. Hung Medien.  Retrieved 26 August 2020.^ “Austriancharts.at \u2013 Biffy Clyro \u2013 A Celebration of Endings” (in German). Hung Medien.  Retrieved 26 August 2020.^ “Ultratop.be \u2013 Biffy Clyro \u2013 A Celebration of Endings” (in Dutch). Hung Medien.  Retrieved 21 August 2020.^ “Ultratop.be \u2013 Biffy Clyro \u2013 A Celebration of Endings” (in French). Hung Medien.  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