BlackAcetate

2005 studio album by John Cale From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

blackAcetate is a 2005 solo studio album by the Welsh rock musician John Cale, his second and last album for EMI.

Released3 October 2005 (2005-10-03) (UK)
StudioThe Lair (Los Angeles, California)
Length53:13
Quick facts Studio album by John Cale, Released ...
blackAcetate
Studio album by
Released3 October 2005 (2005-10-03) (UK)
StudioThe Lair (Los Angeles, California)
Genre
Length53:13
LabelEMI
Producer
John Cale chronology
Process
(2005)
blackAcetate
(2005)
Circus Live
(2007)
Singles from blackAcetate
  1. "Turn the Lights On"
    Released: August 2005
  2. "Perfect"
    Released: 17 October 2005
  3. "Outta the Bag"
    Released: January 2006
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More information Aggregate scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic63/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[2]
The IndependentStarStarStar[3]
MojoStarStarStarStar[4]
NME8/10[5]
Pitchfork4.4/10[6]
PopMatters5/10[7]
QStarStarStar[8]
StylusC[9]
UncutStarStarStar[10]
URBStarStarStar[11]
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"Perfect" was released as a single in the UK two weeks after the album, and was subsequently included in The Sunday Times' list of the top 20 pop songs of the year.[12]

Track listing

All tracks are written by John Cale.

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No.TitleLength
1."Outta the Bag"3:54
2."For a Ride"3:55
3."Brotherman"3:32
4."Satisfied"3:54
5."In a Flood"4:53
6."Hush"3:26
7."Gravel Drive"4:23
8."Perfect"3:21
9."Sold-Motel"4:53
10."Woman"5:07
11."Wasteland"4:11
12."Turn the Lights On"3:46
13."Mailman (The Lying Song)"4:04
Total length:53:13
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Personnel

Technical
  • Nita Scott − executive producer
  • Herb Graham Jr. − co-producer (tracks 1–8, 10–13)
  • Mickey Petralia − mixing engineer
  • Scott Gutierrez − assistant mixing engineer
  • Rick Myers − artwork, design (uncredited)

References

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