All Your Favorite Bands

All Your Favorite Bands
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 2, 2015
StudioWoodland (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreFolk rock
Length47:51
LabelHUB
ProducerDavid Rawlings
Dawes chronology
Stories Don't End
(2013)
All Your Favorite Bands
(2015)
We're All Gonna Die
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

All Your Favorite Bands is the fourth studio album by American folk-rock band Dawes, released on June 2, 2015.

Critical reception

All Your Favorite Bands currently holds a score of 71 out of 100 at Metacritic based on 12 critic reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews.[2]

Commercial performance

The album debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart, No. 4 on Top Rock Albums, selling 13,000 copies in its first week.[3][4]

Track listing

All songs written by Taylor Goldsmith, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Things Happen"4:03
2."Somewhere Along the Way"5:39
3."Don't Send Me Away"4:54
4."All Your Favorite Bands" (Goldsmith, Jonny Fritz)3:35
5."I Can't Think About It Now"6:15
6."To Be Completely Honest"4:43
7."Waiting For Your Call"4:09
8."Right On Time"4:48
9."Now That It's Too Late, Maria"9:45

Personnel

Dawes
  • Taylor Goldsmith – lead vocals, guitar
  • Griffin Goldsmith – drums, backing vocals, percussion
  • Wylie Gelber – bass
  • Tay Strathairn – keyboards, backing vocals

Additional Musicians

  • Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar (tracks 1,4,5)
  • Paul Franklin – steel guitar (tracks 4,7)
  • David Rawlings – guitar, backing vocals (tracks 2,4)
  • Gillian Welch – backing vocals (track 5)
  • Ann McCrary – backing vocals (track 5)
  • Frieda McCrary – backing vocals (track 5)
  • Regina McCrary – backing vocals, tambourine (track 5)

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 37
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[6] 1
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 4
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[8] 4
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[9] 3
Airplay
Song Chart Position
"Things Happen" Billboard Adult Alternative Songs[10] 6
"All Your Favorite Bands" Billboard Adult Alternative Songs 19

References

  1. ^ All Your Favorite Bands at AllMusic
  2. ^ Metacritic (June 2, 2015). "Critic Reviews for All Your Favorite Bands". CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  3. ^ Nick Williams (June 18, 2015). "Dawes' Taylor Goldsmith on Their Irreverent New Album and Why They're Okay Not Being the 'Cool Band'". Billboard.
  4. ^ Emily White (June 11, 2015). "Dawes & Indigo Girls Debut on Rock, Folk Albums Charts". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Dawes Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Dawes Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Dawes Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Dawes Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Dawes Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Dawes - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-03-22.