Divine Providence (album)
| Divine Providence | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 24, 2011 (US) April 2, 2012 (UK) | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, alternative country | |||
| Length | 47:36 | |||
| Label | Partisan Records | |||
| Deer Tick chronology | ||||
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Divine Providence is the fourth album by American indie-rock band Deer Tick.
Production
The album was produced by Cosmic Thug production duo Adam Landry and Justin Collins, the album was the first to feature the current lineup of the band[1] and displayed a louder and faster sound than previous releases, with the band aiming to capture “the raw and spontaneous kerosene blaze”.[2]
Release
Divine Providence was released on October 24, 2011 on Partisan Records in the US and April 2, 2012 on Loose Music in the UK and Europe.
Track listing
All tracks are written by John McCauley except as noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Bump" | 3:28 | |
| 2. | "Funny Word" | 4:50 | |
| 3. | "Let's All Go to the Bar" | John McCauley, Ian O'Neil, Rob Crowell | 3:18 |
| 4. | "Clownin Around" | Dennis Ryan | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Main Street" | 3:48 | |
| 6. | "Chevy Express" | 3:45 | |
| 7. | "Something to Brag About" | 2:18 | |
| 8. | "Walkin Out the Door" | Ian O'Neil, Jonny Corndawg | 3:38 |
| 9. | "Make Believe" | 3:26 | |
| 10. | "Now It's Your Turn" | Ian O'Neil | 4:30 |
| 11. | "Electric" | 4:15 | |
| 12. | "Miss K." (Miss K. ends at 3:18 and an unlisted cover of Paul Westerberg's Mr Cigarette begins at 33:37[3]) | 36.12 |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Consequence of Sound | C+[5] |
| Drowned in Sound | 7/10[6] |
| Paste | 8.0/10[7] |
| Robert Christgau | A−[9] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
| Spin | [4] |
| Uncut | [8] |
References
- ^ Maimann, Kevin (May 31, 2012). "Folk rockers parody politics | Columnists | Opinion". Edmontonsun.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ Kaye, Ben (August 17, 2011). "Deer Tick details new album: Divine Providence". consequence.net. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ a b "Rolling Stone review". Rollingstone.com. October 25, 2011. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "SPIN Magazine review". Spin.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "Consequence of Sound review". Consequenhceofsound.net. October 21, 2011. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "Drowned in Sound review". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "Paste review". Pastemagazine.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "Uncut review". Anydecentmusic.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "Divine Providence Review". Robertchristgau.com.
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