Bitchin'

Bitchin'
Studio album by The Donnas
Released September 18, 2007
Recorded Clear Lake Audio, North Hollywood, CA
Genre Hard rock
Length 44:47
Label Purple Feather, RedEye
Producer Jay Ruston, The Donnas
The Donnas chronology
Gold Medal
(2004)
Bitchin'
(2007)
Greatest Hits Vol. 16
(2009)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(54/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
musicOMH[3]
The Phoenix[4]
Pitchfork Media(4.0/10)[5]
PopMatters[6]
Robert Christgau[7]
Rolling Stone[8]
Spin(4/10)[9]
Stylus MagazineD[10]
Uncut[1]

Bitchin' is the seventh and final studio album by the American hard rock band The Donnas, released in 2007 on their own label Purple Feather and released through RedEye.[11] It is their first album since leaving Atlantic Records. The record was produced by Jay Ruston (Polyphonic Spree, Metal Skool, Meat Loaf) and The Donnas. Two of the tracks, “Wasted” and “Here for the Party”, were cowritten with hit songwriter Holly Knight (“Love Is a Battlefield”, “Obsession”, “The Warrior”).

The iTunes bonus track, "New Kid in School", is featured in the game Rock Band 2.

The album was made available on CD, a double-purple vinyl, and as a digital download.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bitchin'"The Donnas2:09
2."Don't Wait Up for Me"The Donnas3:27
3."Wasted"The Donnas, Holly Knight3:29
4."What Do I Have to Do"The Donnas3:07
5."Save Me"The Donnas3:14
6."Like an Animal"The Donnas2:42
7."Here for the Party"The Donnas, Knight2:54
8."Better off Dancing"The Donnas3:21
9."Love You Till It Hurts"The Donnas3:32
10."Smoke You Out"The Donnas3:22
11."Girl Talk"The Donnas3:14
12."Give Me What I Want"The Donnas3:13
13."Tonight's Alright"The Donnas3:16
14."When the Show Is Over"The Donnas3:43
Total length:44:40

Singles

  • "Don't Wait Up For Me", released in August 2007.

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 89
US Top Independent Albums 8

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 Critic reviews at Metacritic
  2. Allmusic review
  3. musicOMH review Archived May 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. The Phoenix review Archived July 7, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.
  5. Pitchfork Media review
  6. PopMatters review
  7. Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
  8. "Rolling Stone review". Archived from the original on 2007-11-18. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
  9. Spin review
  10. Stylus Magazine review Archived October 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
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