This Year’s Modelby
This Year's Model is the second studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, released on 17 March 1978 through Radar Records. After being backed by Clover for his debut album My Aim Is True (1977), Costello formed the Attractions—keyboardist Steve Nieve, bassist Bruce Thomas and drummer Pete Thomas (no relation)—as his permanent backing band. Recording sessions took place at Londo…
Track listing
Release details
- Released
- March 17th, 1978
- Type
- Album
- Genres
- Labels
- ColumbiaRadar Records
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Professional reviews
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| Music Week (18 March 1978) | |
| Sounds (Jon Savage – 11 March 1978) | |
| AllMusic (Stephen Thomas Erlewine) | |
| Chicago Tribune (Greg Kot – 2 June 1991) | |
| Entertainment Weekly (Armond White – 10 May 1991) | |
| Pitchfork (Matt LeMay – 9 May 2002) | |
| Pitchfork (Matt LeMay – 18 March 2008) | |
| AllMusic (Stephen Thomas Erlewine) | |
| PopMatters (Marty Lipp – 14 September 2021) | |
| Under the Radar (Matthew Berlyant – 12 October 2021) |