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Compilation album by Guilt by Association (Various Artists) | ||||
| Released | September 4, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, indie folk | |||
| Length | 61:24 | |||
| Label | Engine Room Recordings | |||
| Producer | Jim Dunbar, Randall Poster, & Asst. Prod. Morgan Lebus | |||
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Guilt by Association Vol. 1 is a compilation album released September 4, 2007 by Engine Room Recordings. It features indie rock artists covering well-known pop and R&B songs.
Overview
Conceived and compiled by Engine Room Recordings, the album brings together a variety of artists in the indie music scene.
Engine Room Recordings held a music video contest in support of the album's release. The winner was Andy Cahill, and his video for Devendra Banhart's cover of the Oasis song " Don't Look Back in Anger" is available for viewing on YouTube and Engine Room Recordings' homepage.
On November 18, 2008, Engine Room released a sequel, Guilt by Association Vol. 2. The third installment of the series, Guilt by Association Vol. 3, was released on November 15, 2011.
Track listing
| # | Title | Artist(s) | Featured guest(s) | Covered Artist |
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| 1 | " Don't Stop Believin'" | Petra Haden | Journey | |
| 2 | " Don't Look Back in Anger" | Devendra Banhart | Noah Georgeson | Oasis |
| 3 | " From This Moment On" | Mark Mulcahy | Shania Twain | |
| 4 | " Straight Up" | Luna | Paula Abdul | |
| 5 | " Back for Good" | The Concretes | Take That | |
| 6 | " Viva Forever" | Jim O'Rourke | Spice Girls | |
| 7 | " Sugar, We're Goin Down" | GOAT | Fall Out Boy | |
| 8 | " Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" | Bonnie 'Prince' Billy | Mariah Carey | |
| 9 | " Love's Theme" | Money Mark | The Woodrow Jackson Orchestra | Love Unlimited Orchestra |
| 10 | " Breaking Free" | Porter Block | High School Musical | |
| 11 | " Just Like Jesse James" | The Mooney Suzuki | Cher | |
| 12 | " Two Tickets To Paradise" | Geoff Farina | Eddie Money | |
| 13 | " Chop Suey" | Casey Shea | System of a Down | |
| 14 | " Say My Name" | Superchunk | Destiny's Child | |
| 15 | " Burnin' for You" | Mike Watt | Blue Öyster Cult | |
| 16 ( iTunes bonus) | " Careless Whisper" | Porter Block | Wham! |
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Alternative Press |   [
citation needed] |
| SPIN | [1] |
| CMJ | [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (5.1/10) [3] |
| NME | link |
| Stereogum | [4] |
| Paste | [5] |
Harp Magazine has recognized the album, highlighting the juxtaposition between the independent nature of the cover artists and the mainstream popularity of the covered acts. [6]
See also
References
- ^ SPIN review
- ^ CMJ review
- ^ NME review
- ^ Stereogum review
- ^ Paste review
- ^ Schacht, John. HARP, August 2007
External links
| Guilt by Association | ||||
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Compilation album by Guilt by Association (Various Artists) | ||||
| Released | September 4, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, indie folk | |||
| Length | 61:24 | |||
| Label | Engine Room Recordings | |||
| Producer | Jim Dunbar, Randall Poster, & Asst. Prod. Morgan Lebus | |||
| Guilt by Association (Various Artists) chronology | ||||
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Guilt by Association Vol. 1 is a compilation album released September 4, 2007 by Engine Room Recordings. It features indie rock artists covering well-known pop and R&B songs.
Overview
Conceived and compiled by Engine Room Recordings, the album brings together a variety of artists in the indie music scene.
Engine Room Recordings held a music video contest in support of the album's release. The winner was Andy Cahill, and his video for Devendra Banhart's cover of the Oasis song " Don't Look Back in Anger" is available for viewing on YouTube and Engine Room Recordings' homepage.
On November 18, 2008, Engine Room released a sequel, Guilt by Association Vol. 2. The third installment of the series, Guilt by Association Vol. 3, was released on November 15, 2011.
Track listing
| # | Title | Artist(s) | Featured guest(s) | Covered Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " Don't Stop Believin'" | Petra Haden | Journey | |
| 2 | " Don't Look Back in Anger" | Devendra Banhart | Noah Georgeson | Oasis |
| 3 | " From This Moment On" | Mark Mulcahy | Shania Twain | |
| 4 | " Straight Up" | Luna | Paula Abdul | |
| 5 | " Back for Good" | The Concretes | Take That | |
| 6 | " Viva Forever" | Jim O'Rourke | Spice Girls | |
| 7 | " Sugar, We're Goin Down" | GOAT | Fall Out Boy | |
| 8 | " Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" | Bonnie 'Prince' Billy | Mariah Carey | |
| 9 | " Love's Theme" | Money Mark | The Woodrow Jackson Orchestra | Love Unlimited Orchestra |
| 10 | " Breaking Free" | Porter Block | High School Musical | |
| 11 | " Just Like Jesse James" | The Mooney Suzuki | Cher | |
| 12 | " Two Tickets To Paradise" | Geoff Farina | Eddie Money | |
| 13 | " Chop Suey" | Casey Shea | System of a Down | |
| 14 | " Say My Name" | Superchunk | Destiny's Child | |
| 15 | " Burnin' for You" | Mike Watt | Blue Öyster Cult | |
| 16 ( iTunes bonus) | " Careless Whisper" | Porter Block | Wham! |
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Alternative Press | [
citation needed] |
| SPIN | [1] |
| CMJ | [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (5.1/10) [3] |
| NME | link |
| Stereogum | [4] |
| Paste | [5] |
Harp Magazine has recognized the album, highlighting the juxtaposition between the independent nature of the cover artists and the mainstream popularity of the covered acts. [6]
See also
References
- ^ SPIN review
- ^ CMJ review
- ^ NME review
- ^ Stereogum review
- ^ Paste review
- ^ Schacht, John. HARP, August 2007