By the Way, I Forgive You

By the Way, I Forgive You
Studio album by Brandi Carlile
Released February 16, 2018
Studio RCA Studio A in Nashville
Genre Americana[1]
Length 43:25
Label Low Country Sound / Elektra
Producer
Brandi Carlile chronology
The Firewatcher's Daughter
(2015)		 By the Way, I Forgive You
(2018)
Singles from By the Way, I Forgive You
  1. "The Joke"
    Released: November 13, 2017

By the Way, I Forgive You is the sixth studio album by Brandi Carlile, released on February 16, 2018. "The Joke" is the album's lead single.[2][3] The album was co-produced by Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings.[4][5] The album art is an original painting by Scott Avett.[6]

Composition

"The Mother" commemorates Carlile's daughter.[7]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[8]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[9]
The A.V. ClubA-[10]
Rolling Stone[1]
Slant Magazine[11]

By the Way, I Forgive You received mostly positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 78 out of 100, which indicates "generally favorable reviews" based on seven reviews.[8]

Rolling Stone referred to the album as a "delicate masterpiece".[1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Every Time I Hear That Song"Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth4:01
2."The Joke"Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth4:39
3."Hold Out Your Hand"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth4:22
4."The Mother"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth3:17
5."Whatever You Do"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth4:07
6."Fulton County Jane Doe"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth4:43
7."Sugartooth"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth4:28
8."Most of All"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth3:51
9."Harder to Forgive"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth4:06
10."Party of One"Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth5:47
Total length:43:25

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[12] 27
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 13
US Billboard 200[14] 5
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[15] 1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[16] 1

References

  1. 1 2 3 Spanos, Brittany (February 16, 2018). "Review: Brandi Carlile's 'By the Way, I Forgive You' Is Righteous Americana". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media LLC. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  2. ↑ Powers, Ann (November 13, 2017). "Brandi Carlile's 'The Joke' Will Launch You Into the Emotional Stratosphere". NPR. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ Scannell, Sara (November 16, 2017). "Brandi Carlile Releases Lead Single "The Joke" From Forthcoming Dave Cobb-Produced Album « American Songwriter". American Songwriter. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  4. ↑ Bernstein, Jonathan (February 15, 2018). "Brandi Carlile: New Album Is About Life 'Being F--king Hard'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  5. ↑ Betts, Stephen L (January 4, 2018). "Watch Brandi Carlile's Cathartic 'The Joke' on 'Kimmel'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  6. ↑ Tingle, Lauren (November 14, 2017). "Brandi Carlile Details New Album". CMT. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
  7. ↑ O'Rear, Caine (December 8, 2017). "Brandi Carlile's New Single "The Mother" Is A Tribute To Her Daughter « American Songwriter". American Songwriter. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  8. 1 2 "Reviews for By the Way, I Forgive You by Brandi Carlile". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  9. ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "By the Way, I Forgive You – Brandi Carlile — Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  10. ↑ Annie, Zaleski (February 16, 2018). "Car Seat Headrest, Poliça/Stargaze, Brandi Carlile, and more albums to know about this week". The A.V. Club. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  11. ↑ Hurst, Josh (February 9, 2018). "Brandi Carlile: By the Way, I Forgive You – Album Review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Brandi Carlile Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Brandi Carlile – By the Way, I Forgive You". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  14. ↑ Caulfield, Keith (February 25, 2018). "'Black Panther: The Album' No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart for Second Week". Billboard. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Brandi Carlile Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Brandi Carlile Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
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