2017–2019

2017–2019 is the second studio album released under the Against All Logic moniker by Chilean-American electronic music artist Nicolás Jaar. It was released on February 7, 2020, by Other People.^[1]

2017–2019
Studio album by Against All Logic
Released	February 7, 2020 (2020-02-07)
Genre	Electronic^[1]
Length	45:29
Label	Other People
Producer	Nicolás Jaar
Nicolás Jaar chronology
2012–2017 (2018) 2017–2019 (2020) Cenizas (2020)

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	84/100^[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]
Clash	8/10^[4]
Exclaim!	8/10^[5]
The Line of Best Fit	8.5/10^[6]
Pitchfork	7.9/10^[7]

2017–2019 was met with widespread acclaim reviews from critics.^[2]

Accolades

Accolades for 2017–2019

Publication	Accolade	Rank	Ref.
Stereogum	Stereogum's 50 Best Albums of 2020 – Mid-Year	25	^[8]
	The 50 Best Albums of 2020	33	^[9]
The Needle Drop	50 Best Albums of 2020	26	^[10]

Track listing

All tracks written and produced by Nicolas Jaar.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fantasy"	5:12
2.	"If Loving You Is Wrong"	3:56
3.	"With an Addict"	7:05
4.	"If You Can't Do It Good, Do It Hard" (featuring Lydia Lunch)	3:58
5.	"Alarm"	1:52
6.	"Deeeeeeefers"	5:50
7.	"Faith"	7:00
8.	"Penny"	6:41
9.	"You (Forever)"	3:55

Vinyl track listing

No.	Title	Length
10.	"Vinyl-only edit"	6:21

Sample credits

• "Fantasy" contains samples from "Baby Boy", written by Beyoncé Knowles, Shawn Carter, Sean Paul Henriques, Scott Storch and Robert Waller, as performed by Beyoncé.
• "If Loving You Is Wrong" contains samples from "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right", written by Homer Banks, Carl Hampton and Raymond Jackson, and performed by Luther Ingram.

The original track listing features 'Fantasy' as track 1, but this track is removed due to an unclear sample. Instead, on the digital version, it was replaced with an 8-track version with the track 'You (Forever)' placed as the first track followed by the remaining tracks as tracks 2-8.

References

1. Torres, Eric (January 31, 2020). "Against All Logic (Nicolas Jaar) Announces Album, Shares New Song With FKA twigs: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
2. "2017–2019 by A.A.L. (Against All Logic) Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
3. Simpson, Paul (2020-02-07). "2017 – 2019 - A.A.L. (Against All Logic) | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
4. Hale, Joe (2020-02-12). "Against All Logic – 2017 – 2019". Clash. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
5. Barnabe, Dylan (2020-02-10). "Against All Logic – 2017 – 2019". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
6. Todd, Chris (2020-02-14). "Nicolas Jaar demonstrates once again why he's so vital as Against All Logic". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
7. Yoo, Noah (2020-02-11). "Against All Logic : 2017 – 2019". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
8. "Best Albums of 2020 So Far". Stereogum. June 10, 2020. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
9. "The 50 Best Albums Of 2020". Stereogum. December 1, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
10. "The Needle Drop's 50 Best Albums of 2020". Albumoftheyear. December 30, 2020. Retrieved January 13, 2021.