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Parts of Speech (album)
2013 album by Dessa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Parts of Speech is the third studio album by Dessa, a member of Minneapolis indie hip hop collective Doomtree. It was released by Doomtree Records on June 25, 2013.[3][4] An EP of remixes entitled Parts of Speech, Re-Edited was released on June 17, 2014.[5][6]
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Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Parts of Speech received an average score of 78% based on 4 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
It debuted at number 74 on the Billboard 200 chart, with first-week sales of 5,800 copies in the United States.[7]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Dessa, except "I'm Going Down" by Bruce Springsteen.
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- Dessa – vocals, piano, executive production, art direction
- Dustin Kiel – guitar, piano, programming, executive production
- Sean McPherson – acoustic bass, electric bass
- Joey Van Phillips – drums, percussion, vibraphone
- Paper Tiger – production (on 2, 3 and 8)
- Lazerbeak – production (on 4 and 7), executive production
- Rebecca Arons – cello
- Nick Ogawa – cello
- Jessy Greene – violin
- Scott Agster – trombone
- Gabriel Douglas – vocals
- Aby Wolf – vocals
- Benjamin Burwell – vocals
- Mayda – guitar, synthesizer, drum programming
- Emily Dantuma – sampled cello
- Jake Wallenius – sampled drums
- Joe Mabbott – mixing, engineering
- Brady Moen – additional engineering, additional editing
- Bruce Templeton – mastering
- Kai Benson – art direction, design
- Bill Phelps – photography
Charts
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