Parts of Speech | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 25, 2013 | |||
Studio | The Hideaway; The Birdcage; McNally Smith College of Music; Fleur de Tete | |||
Genre | Hip hop, alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 44:28 | |||
Label | Doomtree Records | |||
Producer | Lazerbeak, Paper Tiger | |||
Dessa chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
The A.V. Club | B+ [2] |
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]
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]
All tracks are written by Dessa, except " I'm Going Down" by Bruce Springsteen
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Man I Knew" | 3:34 |
2. | "Call Off Your Ghost" | 3:38 |
3. | "Warsaw" | 3:11 |
4. | "Skeleton Key" | 3:34 |
5. | "Dear Marie" | 3:59 |
6. | " I'm Going Down" | 3:45 |
7. | "Fighting Fish" | 3:02 |
8. | "The Lamb" | 3:43 |
9. | "Beekeeper" | 3:55 |
10. | "Annabelle" | 4:00 |
11. | "It's Only Me" | 3:48 |
12. | "Sound the Bells" | 4:20 |
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Chart | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [8] | 74 |
US Independent Albums ( Billboard) [9] | 19 |
US Tastemaker Albums ( Billboard) [10] | 8 |
Parts of Speech | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 25, 2013 | |||
Studio | The Hideaway; The Birdcage; McNally Smith College of Music; Fleur de Tete | |||
Genre | Hip hop, alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 44:28 | |||
Label | Doomtree Records | |||
Producer | Lazerbeak, Paper Tiger | |||
Dessa chronology | ||||
|
Aggregate scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
The A.V. Club | B+ [2] |
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]
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]
All tracks are written by Dessa, except " I'm Going Down" by Bruce Springsteen
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "The Man I Knew" | 3:34 |
2. | "Call Off Your Ghost" | 3:38 |
3. | "Warsaw" | 3:11 |
4. | "Skeleton Key" | 3:34 |
5. | "Dear Marie" | 3:59 |
6. | " I'm Going Down" | 3:45 |
7. | "Fighting Fish" | 3:02 |
8. | "The Lamb" | 3:43 |
9. | "Beekeeper" | 3:55 |
10. | "Annabelle" | 4:00 |
11. | "It's Only Me" | 3:48 |
12. | "Sound the Bells" | 4:20 |
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Chart | Peak position |
---|---|
US Billboard 200 [8] | 74 |
US Independent Albums ( Billboard) [9] | 19 |
US Tastemaker Albums ( Billboard) [10] | 8 |