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Moth (album)

Moth is the third and final full-length album by American indie band Chairlift, released in the United States via Columbia Records on January 22, 2016.[5] The album art was created by NYC visual artist Rebecca Bird.[6]

Moth
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 22, 2016 (2016-01-22)
Recorded2014–2015
StudioChairlift Studio, Brooklyn, New York City
Genre
LabelColumbia
Producer
Chairlift chronology
Something
(2012)
Moth
(2016)
Singles from Moth
  1. "Ch-Ching"
    Released: October 14, 2015[1]
  2. "Romeo"
    Released: November 30, 2015[2]
  3. "Crying In Public"
    Released: January 8, 2016[3]
  4. "Moth To The Flame"
    Released: January 13, 2016[4]

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.1/10[7]
Metacritic73/100[8]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [9]
Exclaim!8/10[10]
Drowned in Sound7/10[11]
Spin8/10[12]
Pitchfork7.6/10[13]

Before being released, Consequence of Sound, Pitchfork, Stereogum, and Billboard included Moth in their lists of most anticipated albums of 2016, and it has received generally favorable reviews.[14][15][16][17] Brooklyn Magazine named the album its "Album of the Month" for January 2016.[18]

Moth received mostly positive reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 73, based on 21 reviews,which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[19] Writing for Allmusic, Tim Sendra characterized Moth as "an album that amplifies the pop aspects of Something and blows it out into a sometimes brilliant listening experience."[9] In a positive review for Exclaim!, Stephen Carlick wrote that "with Moth, Chairlift make a strong claim to being one of pop music's best songwriting teams, with the production and vocal chops to bring their compositions fully and vibrantly to life."[10] Rolling Stone praised the album as "a record where love, music and love for music come together beautifully."[20]

Track listing edit

Moth[5]
No.TitleLyricsMusicProducer(s)Length
1."Look Up"Caroline PolachekChairlift2:14
2."Polymorphing"PolachekChairlift
  • Wimberly
  • Polachek
4:43
3."Romeo"PolachekChairlift
  • Wimberly
  • Polachek
  • Cecil Frena[a]
3:08
4."Ch-Ching"
  • Polachek
  • Wimberly
Chairlift3:47
5."Crying in Public"Polachek
  • Chairlift
  • Joey Postiglione
  • Wimberly
  • Polachek
4:28
6."Ottawa to Osaka"PolachekChairlift
  • Wimberly
  • Polachek
4:55
7."Moth to the Flame"PolachekChairlift
  • Chairlift
  • Hannibal
2:57
8."Show U Off"PolachekChairlift
  • Chairlift
  • Hannibal
3:32
9."Unfinished Business"PolachekChairlift
  • Wimberly
  • Polachek
4:33
10."No Such Thing as Illusion"Polachek
  • Chairlift
  • David "Dj" Ginyard
  • Postiglione
  • Kurt Feldman
  • Patrick South
  • Wimberly
  • Polachek
6:26
Total length:40:43

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer.

Personnel edit

Chairlift

  • Caroline Polachek – vocals (all tracks), synthesizer (1–3, 5–10), bass (2, 4, 5, 7), bongos (2, 7), drums (2, 4, 7); horn, shaker (2); castanets, violin (6); engineering, percussion (7); piano (8), oboe, snare drum (9)
  • Patrick Wimberly – engineering (all tracks); drums (1–4, 8, 10), guitar (1, 2, 5, 8, 9), marimba (1), horn (2, 4, 10), percussion (2, 7–9), synthesizer (2–10), vocals (2–4), acoustic guitar (3), bass (4–6, 9); autoharp, cymbals (7); programming (7, 8, 10)

Additional musicians

  • Danny Meyer – saxophone (1, 2, 4, 8, 10)
  • David Ginyard – bass (2, 8, 10)
  • Joey Postiglione – guitar (2, 5), synthesizer (10)
  • Kurt Feldman – guitar (2, 10)
  • John Lake – trumpet (2)
  • Miles B.A. Robinson – speaker (3)
  • Robin Hannibal – bass (4), drums (4, 7, 8); keyboards, percussion (4, 8)
  • Juri Onuki – speaker (6)
  • Emily Holden – violin (6)
  • Joel Van Dijk – guitar (7, 8)
  • Dustin Schletzer – snare drum (9)

Technical

  • Chris Gehringermastering
  • Jaycen Joshuamixing (1, 3, 4, 6, 8)
  • Mick Guzauski – mixing (2, 7, 9, 10)
  • Tom Elmhirst – mixing (5)
  • Jake Aron – engineering
  • Miles B.A. Robinson – engineering
  • Yale Yng-Wong – engineering
  • Rob Cohen – engineering (4, 7, 8)
  • Maddox Chhim – engineering assistance (1, 3, 4, 6, 8)
  • Ryan Kaul – engineering assistance (1, 3, 4, 6, 8)
  • Chad Wilson – engineering assistance (4, 8)
  • Joe Visciano – engineering assistance (5)

Charts edit

Chart performance for Moth
Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[21] 7
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[22] 32

References edit

  1. ^ Michelle Geslani (October 14, 2015). "Chairlift premiere new song "Ch-Ching" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  2. ^ Evan Minsker (November 30, 2015). "Chairlift Share New Single "Romeo"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  3. ^ Breihan, Tom (8 January 2016). "Chiarlift - "Crying In Public", January 8, 2016". Stereogum.com. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  4. ^ Claymore, Gabriella Tully (13 January 2016). "Chairlift - "Moth To The Flame", January 13, 2016". Stereogum.com. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  5. ^ a b Jazz Monroe (January 1, 2016). "Chairlift Detail New Album Moth". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  6. ^ Caroline Polachek (January 24, 2016). "Moth Album Art by Rebecca Bird". Twitter. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  7. ^ "Moth by Chairlift reviews | Any Decent Music". www.anydecentmusic.com. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  8. ^ "Reviews for Moth by Chairlift". Metacritic. January 26, 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  9. ^ a b Sendra, Tim (January 26, 2016). "Moth - Chairlift". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  10. ^ a b Carlick, Stephen (January 20, 2016). "Chairlift - Moth". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  11. ^ Zevolli, Giuseppe (January 26, 2016). . Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on January 27, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  12. ^ Andrew Unterberger (January 26, 2016). "Review: On 'Moth,' Chairlift Are Indeed That Kind of Band, Mama". Spin. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  13. ^ Brad Nelson (January 20, 2016). "Chairlift: Moth". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  14. ^ Consequence of Sound Staff (December 28, 2015). "The 50 Most Anticipated Albums of 2016". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  15. ^ Pitchfork staff (January 12, 2016). "The 27 Albums We're Most Excited for in 2016". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
  16. ^ Stereogum staff (December 28, 2015). "The 101 Most Anticipated Albums Of 2016". Stereogum. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  17. ^ Chris Payne (December 25, 2015). "10 Rock/Alternative Albums to Get You Amped For 2016: St. Lucia, Chairlift and Beyond". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  18. ^ Caitlin White (January 1, 2016). "Album of the Month: Chairlift's Moth". Brooklyn Magazine. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
  19. ^ "Moth – Chairlift". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
  20. ^ Jon Dolan (January 26, 2016). "Chairlift's New Album:Moth". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  21. ^ "Chairlift Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  22. ^ "Chairlift Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2018.

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Moth is the third and final full length album by American indie band Chairlift released in the United States via Columbia Records on January 22 2016 5 The album art was created by NYC visual artist Rebecca Bird 6 MothStudio album by ChairliftReleasedJanuary 22 2016 2016 01 22 Recorded2014 2015StudioChairlift Studio Brooklyn New York CityGenreIndie pop synthpopLabelColumbiaProducerChairlift Robin Hannibal Cecil FrenaChairlift chronologySomething 2012 Moth 2016 Singles from Moth Ch Ching Released October 14 2015 1 Romeo Released November 30 2015 2 Crying In Public Released January 8 2016 3 Moth To The Flame Released January 13 2016 4 Contents 1 Critical reception 2 Track listing 3 Personnel 4 Charts 5 ReferencesCritical reception editProfessional ratingsAggregate scoresSourceRatingAnyDecentMusic 7 1 10 7 Metacritic73 100 8 Review scoresSourceRatingAllMusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 9 Exclaim 8 10 10 Drowned in Sound7 10 11 Spin8 10 12 Pitchfork7 6 10 13 Before being released Consequence of Sound Pitchfork Stereogum and Billboard included Moth in their lists of most anticipated albums of 2016 and it has received generally favorable reviews 14 15 16 17 Brooklyn Magazine named the album its Album of the Month for January 2016 18 Moth received mostly positive reviews from contemporary music critics At Metacritic which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics the album received an average score of 73 based on 21 reviews which indicates generally favorable reviews 19 Writing for Allmusic Tim Sendra characterized Moth as an album that amplifies the pop aspects of Something and blows it out into a sometimes brilliant listening experience 9 In a positive review for Exclaim Stephen Carlick wrote that with Moth Chairlift make a strong claim to being one of pop music s best songwriting teams with the production and vocal chops to bring their compositions fully and vibrantly to life 10 Rolling Stone praised the album as a record where love music and love for music come together beautifully 20 Track listing editMoth 5 No TitleLyricsMusicProducer s Length1 Look Up Caroline PolachekChairliftPatrick WimberlyPolachek2 142 Polymorphing PolachekChairliftWimberlyPolachek4 433 Romeo PolachekChairliftWimberlyPolachekCecil Frena a 3 084 Ch Ching PolachekWimberlyChairliftChairliftRobin Hannibal3 475 Crying in Public PolachekChairliftJoey PostiglioneWimberlyPolachek4 286 Ottawa to Osaka PolachekChairliftWimberlyPolachek4 557 Moth to the Flame PolachekChairliftChairliftHannibal2 578 Show U Off PolachekChairliftChairliftHannibal3 329 Unfinished Business PolachekChairliftWimberlyPolachek4 3310 No Such Thing as Illusion PolachekChairliftDavid Dj GinyardPostiglioneKurt FeldmanPatrick SouthWimberlyPolachek6 26Total length 40 43 Notes a signifies an additional producer Personnel editChairlift Caroline Polachek vocals all tracks synthesizer 1 3 5 10 bass 2 4 5 7 bongos 2 7 drums 2 4 7 horn shaker 2 castanets violin 6 engineering percussion 7 piano 8 oboe snare drum 9 Patrick Wimberly engineering all tracks drums 1 4 8 10 guitar 1 2 5 8 9 marimba 1 horn 2 4 10 percussion 2 7 9 synthesizer 2 10 vocals 2 4 acoustic guitar 3 bass 4 6 9 autoharp cymbals 7 programming 7 8 10 Additional musicians Danny Meyer saxophone 1 2 4 8 10 David Ginyard bass 2 8 10 Joey Postiglione guitar 2 5 synthesizer 10 Kurt Feldman guitar 2 10 John Lake trumpet 2 Miles B A Robinson speaker 3 Robin Hannibal bass 4 drums 4 7 8 keyboards percussion 4 8 Juri Onuki speaker 6 Emily Holden violin 6 Joel Van Dijk guitar 7 8 Dustin Schletzer snare drum 9 Technical Chris Gehringer mastering Jaycen Joshua mixing 1 3 4 6 8 Mick Guzauski mixing 2 7 9 10 Tom Elmhirst mixing 5 Jake Aron engineering Miles B A Robinson engineering Yale Yng Wong engineering Rob Cohen engineering 4 7 8 Maddox Chhim engineering assistance 1 3 4 6 8 Ryan Kaul engineering assistance 1 3 4 6 8 Chad Wilson engineering assistance 4 8 Joe Visciano engineering assistance 5 Charts editChart performance for Moth Chart 2016 Peakposition US Heatseekers Albums Billboard 21 7 US Top Rock Albums Billboard 22 32References edit Michelle Geslani October 14 2015 Chairlift premiere new song Ch Ching listen Consequence of Sound Retrieved 2016 01 02 Evan Minsker November 30 2015 Chairlift Share New Single Romeo Pitchfork Retrieved 2016 01 02 Breihan Tom 8 January 2016 Chiarlift Crying In Public January 8 2016 Stereogum com Retrieved 19 February 2023 Claymore Gabriella Tully 13 January 2016 Chairlift Moth To The Flame January 13 2016 Stereogum com Retrieved 19 February 2023 a b Jazz Monroe January 1 2016 Chairlift Detail New Album Moth Pitchfork Media Retrieved 2016 01 02 Caroline Polachek January 24 2016 Moth Album Art by Rebecca Bird Twitter Retrieved 2017 05 31 Moth by Chairlift reviews Any Decent Music www anydecentmusic com Retrieved 1 November 2016 Reviews for Moth by Chairlift Metacritic January 26 2016 Retrieved 2016 01 26 a b Sendra Tim January 26 2016 Moth Chairlift AllMusic Retrieved 2016 01 26 a b Carlick Stephen January 20 2016 Chairlift Moth Exclaim Retrieved January 20 2016 Zevolli Giuseppe January 26 2016 Chairlift Moth Drowned in Sound Archived from the original on January 27 2016 Retrieved January 26 2016 Andrew Unterberger January 26 2016 Review On Moth Chairlift Are Indeed That Kind of Band Mama Spin Retrieved 2016 01 27 Brad Nelson January 20 2016 Chairlift Moth Pitchfork Media Retrieved 2016 01 28 Consequence of Sound Staff December 28 2015 The 50 Most Anticipated Albums of 2016 Consequence of Sound Retrieved 2016 01 02 Pitchfork staff January 12 2016 The 27 Albums We re Most Excited for in 2016 Pitchfork Media Retrieved 2016 01 15 Stereogum staff December 28 2015 The 101 Most Anticipated Albums Of 2016 Stereogum Retrieved 2016 01 02 Chris Payne December 25 2015 10 Rock Alternative Albums to Get You Amped For 2016 St Lucia Chairlift and Beyond Billboard Retrieved 2016 01 02 Caitlin White January 1 2016 Album of the Month Chairlift s Moth Brooklyn Magazine Retrieved 2016 01 03 Moth Chairlift Metacritic CBS Interactive Retrieved December 15 2016 Jon Dolan January 26 2016 Chairlift s New Album Moth Rolling Stone Retrieved 2016 01 29 Chairlift Chart History Heatseekers Albums Billboard Retrieved October 16 2018 Chairlift Chart History Top Rock Albums Billboard Retrieved October 16 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Moth album amp oldid 1185748884, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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