Teeth Lost, Hearts Won

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Teeth Lost, Hearts Won
Studio album by
Released2 August 2008
GenreIndie pop/Indie rock
Length35:58
LabelDew Process
ProducerPeter Katis
The Grates chronology
Gravity Won't Get You High
(2006)
Teeth Lost, Hearts Won
(2008)
Secret Rituals
(2011)

Teeth Lost, Hearts Won is the second studio album from Brisbane indie pop trio The Grates. The album debuted and peaked at number six on the ARIA Charts.

At the J Awards of 2008, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.[1] The first single "Burn Bridges" was released on 5 July 2008, "Call of the Wild" was available as an MP3 download from their website as of July 2008. The second single from the album was "Aw Yeah", released 1 November 2008.[citation needed]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Patience Hodgson described the experience of the second album as a "really insular experience" compared to the "just for fun" experience of Gravity Won't Get You High. "We weren't playing live; we were sitting at home writing an album."[3]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Burn Bridges"
  2. "Carve Your Name"
  3. "The Fun in Every Start"
  4. "Two Kinds of Right"
  5. "Aw Yeah"
  6. "Milk Eyes"
  7. "The Sum of Every Part"
  8. "Storms and Fevers"
  9. "Earthquake"
  10. "Not Today"
  11. "When You're Scared of Dogs"
  12. "Let It Die"
  13. "The Biggest and Longest Adventure Ever"

Charts[edit]

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2008 J Awards". ABC. 5 December 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ Bernard Zuel (23 August 2008). "Shiny, happy people". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
  4. ^ "Australiancharts.com – The Grates – Teeth Lost, Hearts Won". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 July 2020.