Sorry You Couldn't Make It

Sorry You Couldn't Make It
Studio album by Swamp Dogg
Released	March 6, 2020
Length	38:00
Label	Joyful Noise
Producer	Ryan Olson
Swamp Dogg chronology

Sorry You Couldn't Make It is a studio album by American musician and producer Swamp Dogg. It was released on March 6, 2020 under Joyful Noise Recordings.[8] John Prine, Justin Vernon (aka Bon Iver), Jenny Lewis, and Ryan Olson (of Poliça) all contributed to the album.[9] The duet sung between Swamp Dogg and John Prime appearing at the end of the album ("Please Let Me Go Round Again") is one of John Prine's final in-studio recording sessions. Swamp Dogg had known Prine since 1972, when he covered the country-singer's ballad "Sam Stone" on his album third LP Cuffed, Collared & Tagged.

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Album of the Year	76/100[1]
Metacritic	79/100[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
Exclaim!	7/10[4]
Paste	8.2/10[5]
Pitchfork	7.1/10[6]
Spectrum Culture	[7]

Critical reception

Sorry You Couldn't Make It was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 79, based on 8 reviews.[2]

Track listing

*Sorry You Couldn't Make It* track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sleeping Without You Is a Drag"	4:01
2.	"Good, Better, Best"	2:50
3.	"Don't Take Her (She's All I Got)"	4:59
4.	"Family Pain"	3:08
5.	"I Lay Awake"	3:42
6.	"Memories"	4:47
7.	"I'd Rather Be Your Used to Be"	4:15
8.	"Billy"	2:44
9.	"A Good Song"	2:54
10.	"Please Let Me Go Round Again"	4:40

References

"Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
"Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
Bell, Kaelan (March 4, 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
Edelstein, Steven (March 20, 2020). "Swamp Dogg Proves He Can Succeed at Any Genre on Sorry You Couldn't Make It". Paste. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
Hussey, Allison (March 17, 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
Paul, John (March 31, 2020). "Spectrum Culture Review". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
Bernstein, Jonathan (December 13, 2019). "Swamp Dogg Announces Long-Planned Country Album Featuring John Prine". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
Bernstein, Jonathan; Bernstein, Jonathan (2019-12-13). "Swamp Dogg Announces Long-Planned Country Album Featuring John Prine". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-06-14.

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[1] "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[MC-2] "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[3] Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[4] Bell, Kaelan (March 4, 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[5] Edelstein, Steven (March 20, 2020). "Swamp Dogg Proves He Can Succeed at Any Genre on Sorry You Couldn't Make It". Paste. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[6] Hussey, Allison (March 17, 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[7] Paul, John (March 31, 2020). "Spectrum Culture Review". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[8] Bernstein, Jonathan (December 13, 2019). "Swamp Dogg Announces Long-Planned Country Album Featuring John Prine". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

[9] Bernstein, Jonathan; Bernstein, Jonathan (2019-12-13). "Swamp Dogg Announces Long-Planned Country Album Featuring John Prine". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-06-14.