American Weekend is the debut studio album by American indie music project Waxahatchee, released on January 12, 2012 by Don Giovanni Records.
| American Weekend | ||||
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| Released | January 12, 2012 | |||
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| Length | 33:50 | |||
| Label | Don Giovanni | |||
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On June 11, 2012, "Be Good" was the song of the day on NPR,[1] as well as one of the best 50 songs of 2012.[2] American Weekend was named a top album of 2012 by The New York Times and Dusted magazine.[3]
Singer-songwriter Emily Kinney covered "Be Good" on her 2014 Expired Love album.
Track listing
edit- "Catfish" – 3:59
- "Grass Stain" – 2:30
- "Rose, 1956" – 2:47
- "American Weekend" – 4:11
- "Michel" – 3:01
- "Be Good" – 2:33
- "Luminary Blake" – 2:41
- "Magic City Wholesale" – 3:01
- "Bathtub" – 3:13
- "I Think I Love You" – 3:23
- "Noccalula" – 2:42
Critical reception
editThe album was awarded four stars by Scott Kerr of AllMusic.
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Punknews.org |  [5] |
References
edit- ^ Tyler-Ameen, Daoud. "Waxahatchee: A Love Song, Without The Love". NPR.
- ^ "NPR Music's 50 Favorite Songs Of 2012 (So Far)". NPR. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
- ^ "Listed: The Dusted Mid-Year Report (2012 Edition)". Retrieved July 4, 2012.
- ^ Kerr, Scott. "American Weekend – Waxahatchee". AllMusic. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ "Waxahatchee – American Weekend". www.punknews.org. January 31, 2012.
External links
edit- American Weekend at Discogs (list of releases)
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