Higher Power (The Dirty Nil album)

Higher Power
Studio album by
The Dirty Nil
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2016
RecordedEngineered at Candle Recordings Toronto and Tape in Hamilton, Ontario
Genre
Length26:43
LabelDine Alone Records
ProducerThe Dirty Nil, Shehzaad Jiwani, Adam Bentley
The Dirty Nil chronology
Higher Power
(2016) 		Master Volume
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic73/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
Visions9/12[4]
Exclaim!7/10[5]
Pitchfork (website)6.8/10[6]

Higher Power is the debut studio album of Canadian band The Dirty Nil. It was released on February 26, 2016, by Dine Alone Records. The only single from Higher Power, "No Weaknesses", was released on November 6, 2015. Music videos have been produced for "No Weaknesses", "Zombie Eyed", "Wrestle Yü To Hüsker Dü" and "Friends in the Sky".

Track listing

All tracks are written by The Dirty Nil

No.TitleLength
1."No Weaknesses"2:28
2."Zombie Eyed"3:18
3."Wrestle Yü To Hüsker Dü"2:28
4."Lowlives"2:37
5."Friends in the Sky"2:30
6."Violent Hands"2:44
7."Know Your Rodent"2:38
8."Fugue State"0:44
9."Bruto Bloody Bruto"1:45
10."Helium Dreamer"2:02
11."Bury Me at the Rodeo"3:29
Total length:26:43

Personnel

The Dirty Nil

  • Luke Bentham – lead vocals, guitar
  • David Nardi – bass, vocals, backing vocals
  • Kyle Fischer – drums

Others

  • John Goodmanson – mixing
  • Dave Schiffman – recording, mixing
  • Josh Korody, Jordan Mitchell – additional production
  • Troy Glessner – mastering
  • Alex Roulette – cover painting
  • Yoshi Cooper - photos
  • David Nardi - design and layout

References

  1. ^ "The Dirty Nil – Higher Power". Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "The Dirty Nil – Higher Power". Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "Higher Power by The Dirty Nil". Metacritic. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  4. ^ Schneider, Florian. "The Dirty Nil – Higher Power". Visions. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  5. ^ "The Dirty Nil Higher Power". exclaim.ca. 2016-02-24. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
  6. ^ "The Dirty Nil – Higher Power". Retrieved September 25, 2018.