Big Red Machine (album)
Big Red Machine is the self-titled debut studio album by American musicians Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon as Big Red Machine. Dessner is most famous for being a founding member, instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer for The National, and Vernon for being the front man of Bon Iver. The majority of the album was recorded in Dessner's shed studio in the Hudson Valley.[2]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 73/100[3] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
Paste Magazine | 8.8/10[5] |
Big Red Machine | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | August 31, 2018[1] |
Studio | Long Pond, Hudson Valley, New York[1] |
Length | 46:51 |
Label | Jagjaguwar |
Producer |
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Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Deep Green" | 4:01 |
2. | "Gratitude" | 5:56 |
3. | "Lyla" | 5:10 |
4. | "Air Stryp" | 2:03 |
5. | "Hymnostic" | 3:02 |
6. | "Forest Green" | 5:49 |
7. | "OMDB" | 7:42 |
8. | "People Lullaby" | 5:23 |
9. | "I Won't Run from It" | 3:38 |
10. | "Melt" | 4:07 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Aaron Dessner - drum machine, synthesizer, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, mellotron, bass, songwriting, production
- Justin Vernon - vocals, electric guitar, bass, synthesizer, baritone guitar, songwriting, production
- Brad Cook - production, bass, omnichord, synthesizer
Additional musicians
- Jonathan Low - engineering
- JT Bates - drums (all tracks)
- Bryce Dessner - orchestration (6-8), electric guitar (7)
- Bryan Devendorf - drum machine (2-3, 6-7)
- Phoebe Bridgers - additional vocals (3)
- Kate Stables - additional vocals (5, 8-9)
- Richard Reed Parry - additional vocals (2, 5, 9)
- Lisa Hannigan - additional vocals (1, 3, 5, 8-10)
- Andrew Broder - additional vocals (3)
- Camilla Staveley-Taylor - additional vocals (3, 6)
- Emily Staveley-Taylor - additional vocals (3, 5, 8-10)
- Jessica Staveley-Taylor - additional vocals (3, 5, 8-10)
- Zoe Randell - additional vocals (8-10)
- Steve Hassett - additional vocals (8-10)
Charts
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] | 16 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] | 80 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] | 86 |
UK Albums (OCC)[9] | 96 |
References
- Kahn, Andy (July 12, 2018). "Justin Vernon & Aaron Dessner Announce Big Red Machine Debut Album". Jambase.com. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- "Justin Vernon & Aaron Dessner Announce Big Red Machine Debut Album". JamBase. 2018-07-12. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
- "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- Donelson, Marcy. "AllMusic Review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- Jackson, Josh (August 31, 2018). "Big Red Machine: Big Red Machine Review". Pastemagazine.com. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- "Ultratop.be – Big Red Machine – Big Red Machine" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Big Red Machine – Big Red Machine" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Swisscharts.com – Big Red Machine – Big Red Machine". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
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