Volume 3 (She & Him album)

Upon release, Volume 3 received positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigned a normalized rating out of 100 based on reviews from mainstream publications, the album has a score of 67 out of 100, indicating generally favorable reviews (based on 29 reviews). and Dale Eisinger of Consequence of Sound commented that the album contains many "effortless and fully realized songs." However, while Rudy K. of Sputnikmusic praised, "the simplicity of the songs and the everyday romance they conjure," he also noted that at times the album "feels rote, a meticulous tastefulness that is pretty and nostalgic, yet largely uninteresting." ==Commercial performance==

Volume 3 debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200, with first-week sales of 26,000 copies in the United States. ==Track listing==

She & Him • Zooey Deschanel – lead and harmony vocals, percussion (1, 2, 6, 8), keyboards (1, 4, 8), piano (6, 12, 13), tambourine (3), vibraphone (7), taropatch ukulele (5) • M. Ward – guitars, backing vocals (2, 5, 7, 13), lead vocals (3), piano (1, 3), organ (4, 11), percussion (2), horn arrangement Additional musicians • Scott McPherson – drums • Joey Spampinato, Tyler Tornfelt, Mike Watt, Pierre de Reeder – bass • Tom Hagerman – violin • Amanda Lawrence – viola • Tilly and the Wall – gang vocals Horn section on "Together" and "Snow Queen" • Art Baron – trombone • C. J. Camerieri – trumpet • Doug Wieselman – saxophone ==Charts==