Dilate (Ani DiFranco album)
For the album by Bardo Pond, see Dilate (Bardo Pond album).
Dilate | ||||
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Studio album by Ani DiFranco | ||||
Released | May 21, 1996 | |||
Recorded | December 1995 – January 1996 | |||
Genre |
Indie rock Folk rock | |||
Length | 60:10 | |||
Label | Righteous Babe | |||
Producer | Ani DiFranco | |||
Ani DiFranco chronology | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Alternative Press | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ [3] |
Los Angeles Times | [4] |
NME | (6/10) [2] |
Robert Christgau | A− [5] |
Rolling Stone | [6] |
Slant | [7] |
Spin | (7/10) [2] |
Dilate is the seventh studio album by singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco, released in 1996. Dilate is her highest-selling and most critically acclaimed[8] record, with U.S. sales of over 480,000 units according to SoundScan. In 2011, Slant Magazine placed the album at #67 on its list of "The 100 Best Albums of 1990s".[9]
Track listing
All songs by Ani DiFranco, except where noted.
- "Untouchable Face" – 4:38
- "Outta Me, Onto You" – 4:35
- "Superhero" – 4:45
- "Dilate" – 4:48
- "Amazing Grace" (John Newton) – 7:07
- "Napoleon" – 6:24
- "Shameless" – 4:51
- "Done Wrong" – 6:31
- "Going Down" – 4:50
- "Adam and Eve" – 6:37
- "Joyful Girl" – 5:04
Personnel
- Ani DiFranco – synthesizer, acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, bongos, electric guitar, steel guitar, Hammond organ, vocals, thumb piano
- Michael Ramos – Hammond organ
- Andy Stochansky – drums
- David Travers-Smith – trumpet
Production
- Ani DiFranco – producer, mixing, sampling, arranger, sequencing, artwork, design
- Robin Aubé – engineer
- Bob Doidge – engineer
- Andrew Gilchrist – engineer
- Mark Hallman – engineer
- Marty Lester – engineer
- Ed Stone – engineer
- Chris Bellman – mastering
- Adam Pause – artwork, design
- Mark Van-S – photography
Charts
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
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1996 | The Billboard 200 | 87 |
References
- ↑ Owens, Thom. Dilate at AllMusic
- 1 2 3 Album reviews at CD Universe
- ↑ Entertainment Weekly review
- ↑ Los Angeles Times review
- ↑ Robert Christgau review
- ↑ Rolling Stone review
- ↑ Slant review
- ↑ Acclaimed Music - Ani DiFranco
- ↑ "Best Albums of the 1990s - Slant Magazine". Slant. 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
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