Drunk with Passion
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Drunk with Passion | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 17, 1991 | |||
Recorded | Greenpoint Studios, Brooklyn, New York | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 50:24 | |||
Label | Nation/Charisma | |||
Producer | Anton Fier[1] | |||
The Golden Palominos chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Chicago Tribune | [3] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [4] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[5] |
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide | [6] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [7] |
Drunk with Passion is the fifth album by the Golden Palominos.[8][9] It was released in 1991 via Nation/Charisma.[10]
Critical reception
[edit]Spin praised Bob Mould's turn on "Dying From the Inside Out", but deemed the rest of the album "an overlong, overproduced mess."[10] New York called it "art rock for aging post-punks."[11] The Orlando Sentinel wrote that "Fier now seems to be sleepwalking toward New Age territory."[1]
Track listing
[edit]- All songs written by Amanda Kramer, Anton Fier and Nicky Skopelitis, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Alive and Living Now" | Michael Stipe, Fier, Skopelitis | 5:38 |
2. | "The Haunting" | Kramer | 5:30 |
3. | "When the Kingdom Calls" | 6:26 | |
4. | "A Sigh" | 8:36 | |
5. | "Thunder Cries" | 4:22 | |
6. | "Hands of Heaven" | 5:22 | |
7. | "Dying From the Inside Out" | Bob Mould, Fier, Skopelitis | 8:18 |
8. | "Begin to Return" | Robert Kidney | 6:12 |
Personnel
[edit]- Musicians
- Amanda Kramer – vocals, keyboards
- Anton Fier – drums, percussion, keyboards on "Hands of Heaven" and "Begin to Return", production
- Bill Laswell – bass guitar, fretless bass on "A Sigh"
- Nicky Skopelitis – guitar, acoustic guitar, Dobro guitar on "Alive and Living Now"
- Guest Musicians
- Carla Bley – Hammond organ on "Alive and Living Now" and "When the Kingdom Calls"
- Aïyb Dieng – percussion on "A Sigh" and "Hands of Heaven"
- Robert Kidney – vocals and guitar on "Begin to Return"
- Bob Mould – vocals and guitar on "Dying From the Inside Out"
- Michael Stipe – vocals on "Alive and Living Now"
- Richard Thompson – guitar on "Alive and Living Now", "The Haunting", "When the Kingdom Calls", "Hands of Heaven" and "Dying from the Inside Out"
- Production and additional personnel
- Chris Bigg – illustrations, design
- David Cook – mixing on "A Sigh", recording
- Oz Fritz – recording
- Mike Krowiak – mixing, recording
- Jeff Lippay – mixing
- Tom Mark – recording
- Steve McLoughlin – recording
- Robert Musso – recording
- Wes Naprstek – recording
- Vaughan Oliver – illustrations, design
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- John Yates – mixing on "A Sigh"
- Billy Youdelman – recording
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gettelman, Parry (25 Oct 1991). "GOLDEN PALOMINOS". Orlando Sentinel. CALENDAR. p. 6.
- ^ Demalon, Tom. "Drunk with Passion". AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2012.
- ^ Caro, Mark (7 Nov 1991). "Recordings". Chicago Tribune. Tempo. p. 8.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3. MUZE. p. 798.
- ^ Browne, David (October 1991). "Drunk with Passion". Entertainment Weekly (89). Retrieved November 30, 2012.
- ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 490.
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 285–286.
- ^ "The Golden Palominos | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ Buckley, Peter (April 28, 2003). "The Rough Guide to Rock". Rough Guides – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Spins". Spin. 7 (9): 114–115. Dec 1991.
- ^ "Golden Girl". New York Magazine. New York Media, LLC. October 7, 1991 – via Google Books.
External links
[edit]- Drunk With Passion at Discogs (list of releases)