The Underside of Power

The Underside of Power received widespread critical acclaim from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 86, based on 21 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim". In his review for AllMusic, Thom Jurek wrote that, "Algiers ultimately turn doomsday on its head unexpectedly. On The Underside of Power, they assert that even amid violence, darkness, and horror, that the human spirit is affirmed through witness and resistance, leading not only to solace but to redemption." Accolades ==Track listing==

All personnel credits courtesy of AllMusic. Algiers • Franklin James Fisher – cello, double bass, drum programming, guitar, keyboards, percussion, piano, sampling, synthesizer, tambourine, vocals, wurlitzer • Ryan Mahan – bass, drum programming, guitar, baritone guitar, sampling, synthesizer, backing vocals • Lee Tesche – cymbals, guitar, harmonium, loop, music box, percussion, prepared guitar, prepared piano, saxophone, synthesizer, backing vocals • Matt Tong – chimes, drones, drums, glockenspiel, guitar, percussion, backing vocals Additional musicians • Ashiya Eastwood – backing vocals • Jessica Upton Crowe – backing vocals • Travis Ono – backing vocals Technical • Adrian Utley – producer, drum machine, guitar, moog bass, synthesizer • Ali Chant – producer, guitar, backing vocals • Alex Weston – engineer • Ben Greenberg – additional production, engineer • Chris Kyles – engineer • Jason Ward – mastering • Macks Faulkron – engineer, guitar, percussion • Oli Jacobs – engineer • Patrick Phillips – engineer • Paul Reust – engineer • Randall Dunn – mixing • Will Smith – mixing assistant ==Charts==