We're All Gonna Die (album)
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| Released | September 16, 2016 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 46:29 | |||
| Label | HUB | |||
| Producer | Blake Mills | |||
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We're All Gonna Die is the fifth studio album by American folk rock band Dawes. It was announced on August 17, 2016, with the release of the lead single, "When the Tequila Runs Out". The album was released on September 16, 2016.[1] It was produced by former bandmate (when they performed as Simon Dawes) Blake Mills.[2]
Critical reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 77/100[3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[4] |
| American Songwriter | StarStarStarHalf starFile:Star empty.svg[5] |
| Paste Magazine | 7.0/10[6] |
| PopMatters | StarStarStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[7] |
| Rolling Stone | StarStarStarHalf starFile:Star empty.svg[8] |
We're All Gonna Die received moderate praise upon release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from music critics, the album has received an average score of 77, indicating "generally favorable" reviews, based on 6 critics.
Accolades
[edit | edit source]| Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank |
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| American Songwriter | Top 50 Albums of 2016 | 2016 | 27[9]
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Track listing
[edit | edit source]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "One of Us" | Taylor Goldsmith, Blake Mills | 4:54 |
| 2. | "We're All Gonna Die" | Goldsmith | 5:06 |
| 3. | "Roll with the Punches" | Goldsmith, Mills | 4:25 |
| 4. | "Picture of a Man" | Goldsmith, Jason Boesel | 4:21 |
| 5. | "Less than Five Miles Away" | Goldsmith, Mills | 4:58 |
| 6. | "Roll Tide" | Boesel, Mills | 5:30 |
| 7. | "When the Tequila Runs Out" | Goldsmith, Boesel, Mills | 4:46 |
| 8. | "For No Good Reason" | Goldsmith, Mills | 4:22 |
| 9. | "Quitter" | Goldsmith, Mills | 3:51 |
| 10. | "As If By Design" | Goldsmith | 4:16 |
Personnel
[edit | edit source]Dawes
[edit | edit source]- Taylor Goldsmith – vocals, guitars, pianet (2), slide guitar (7)
- Griffin Goldsmith – drums, vocals, percussion (3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9), lead vocals (6)
- Wylie Gelber – bass, Kee bass (8)
- Lee Pardini – piano (2, 5, 6, 8, 10), Ace Tone (2, 5, 7, 8), pianet (3, 5, 7), Juno (4, 8), clavinet (1, 9), organ (4), vocals
Additional Musicians
[edit | edit source]- Blake Mills – guitars (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), vocals (2, 6, 7, 8, 9), drum programming (4), bass (5), glockenspiel (7), slide guitar (8), Korg MS-20 (9)
- Rob Moose – strings (2, 6, 10)
- Jim James – vocals (2, 7)
- Mandy Moore – vocals (4)
- Lucius (Jess Wolf & Holly Laessig) – vocals (4)
- Jim Keltner – MPC (7)
- Brittany Howard – vocals (7)
- Will Oldham – vocals (7)
- Nate Walcott – trumpet (10)
(*Jim James appears courtesy of Capitol Music Group) (*Brittany Howard appears courtesy of ATO Records)
Charts
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| US Billboard 200[10] | 42 |
- Airplay
| Song | Chart | Position |
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| "When the Tequila Runs Out" | Billboard Adult Alternative Songs[11] | 5 |
| "Roll with the Punches" | Billboard Adult Alternative Songs | 23 |
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