Phases (Angel Olsen album)

Phases is a compilation album by American musician Angel Olsen. It was released November 10, 2017 through Jagjaguwar.

Phases
Compilation album by
ReleasedNovember 10, 2017 (2017-11-10)
Length38:58
LabelJagjaguwar
Angel Olsen chronology
My Woman
(2016)
Phases
(2017)
All Mirrors
(2019)
Singles from Phases
  1. "Fly on Your Wall"
    Released: January 20, 2017
  2. "Special"
    Released: November 10, 2017
  3. "Sans"
    Released: November 10, 2017
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.3/10[1]
Metacritic79/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
American Songwriter[4]
Clash7/10[5]
Drowned in Sound7/10[6]
Exclaim!8/10[7]
NME[8]
Pitchfork7.9/10[9]

Accolades

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Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Crack Magazine Top 100 Albums of 2017
36
Gorilla Vs. Bear Top 60 Albums of 2017
45

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Angel Olsen, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Fly on Your Wall"3:38
2."Special"7:21
3."Only with You"2:35
4."All Right Now"2:59
5."Sans"2:34
6."Sweet Dreams"3:11
7."California"3:49
8."Tougher Than the Rest" (writer: Bruce Springsteen)3:31
9."For You" (writer: Roky Erickson)1:54
10."How Many Disasters"2:43
11."May as Well"2:39
12."Endless Road" (writer: Hoyt Axton)2:04

Charts

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Chart Peak
position
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[12] 7
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[13] 46
UK Americana Albums (OCC)[14] 4
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[15] 7
UK Album Sales Chart (OCC)[16] 98

References

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  1. ^ "Phases by Angel Olsen". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Donelson, Macy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  4. ^ Beviglia, Jim (November 10, 2017). "Angel Olsen: Phases". American Songwriter. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  5. ^ Marcham, Rory (October 31, 2017). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  6. ^ Turner-Heffer, Adam (November 14, 2017). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  7. ^ Carlick, Stephen (November 6, 2017). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  8. ^ Cooper, Leonie (November 9, 2017). "Angel Olsen – "Phases" Review". NME. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  9. ^ Bengal, Rebecca (10 November 2017). "Angel Olsen - Phases". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  10. ^ "The Top 100 Albums of 2017". Crackmagazine.net. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  11. ^ "GORILLA VS. BEAR'S ALBUMS OF 2017". gorillavsbear.net. December 3, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  12. ^ "Angel Olsen Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  13. ^ "Angel Olsen Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  14. ^ "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  15. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  16. ^ "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100 – 17 November 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
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