Dongs of Sevotion
Dongs of Sevotion | ||||
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Studio album by Smog | ||||
Released | April 4, 2000 | |||
Genre | Lo-fi, indie rock | |||
Length | 61:15 | |||
Label | Drag City, Domino | |||
Producer | Smog | |||
Smog chronology | ||||
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Singles from Dongs of Sevotion | ||||
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Dongs of Sevotion is the eighth studio album by Smog. It was released on April 3, 2000 in Europe by Domino Recording Company and a day later in North America by Drag City. It peaked at number 28 on the UK Independent Albums Chart.[2]
Critical reception
Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 85/100[3] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
NME | 8/10[5] |
Pitchfork | 9.3/10[6] |
Q | |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 85% based on 10 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[3]
NME named it the 27th best album of 2000.[9] Pitchfork placed it at number 10 on the "Top 20 Albums of 2000" list.[10]
Track listing
All tracks written by Bill Callahan.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Justice Aversion" | 4:50 |
2. | "Dress Sexy at My Funeral" | 5:30 |
3. | "Strayed" | 6:05 |
4. | "The Hard Road" | 2:47 |
5. | "Easily Led" | 3:00 |
6. | "Bloodflow" | 7:18 |
7. | "Nineteen" | 6:21 |
8. | "Distance" | 7:54 |
9. | "Devotion" | 5:55 |
10. | "Cold Discovery" | 5:56 |
11. | "Permanent Smile" | 5:39 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- Bill Callahan – vocals, guitar, piano, hammond organ, synthesizer, jaw harp
- Jennifer Collins – backing vocals
- Nicole Evans – backing vocals
- Damian Rogers – backing vocals
- Jeff Parker – guitar
- Matt Lux – bass guitar, upright bass
- Richard Schuler – drums
- John McEntire – drums, percussion, recording, mixing
- Phil Bonnet – recording
- Joe Dilillo – recording
- John Towner – recording
Charts
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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UK Independent Albums (OCC)[2] | 28 |
References
- ↑ "Smog - "Strayed"". Drag City. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- 1 2 "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50: 09 April 2000 - 15 April 2000". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- 1 2 "Reviews for Dongs of Sevotion by Smog". Metacritic. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ Phares, Heather. "Dongs of Sevotion – Smog". AllMusic. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ Long, April (March 28, 2000). "Smog – Dongs Of Sevotion". NME. Archived from the original on June 20, 2000. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
- ↑ LeMay, Matt (March 31, 2000). "Smog: Dongs of Sevotion". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ Fearn, Rob (May 2000). "Smog: Dongs of Sevotion". Q (164): 118. Archived from the original on December 4, 2000. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
- ↑ Sheffield, Rob (2004). "Smog". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian. The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon & Schuster. pp. 754–55. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ↑ "Albums And Tracks Of The Year: 2000". NME. October 10, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Top 20 Albums of 2000". Pitchfork. January 1, 2001. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
External links
- Dongs of Sevotion at Discogs (list of releases)
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