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Yellow & Green
Yellow cover
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 17, 2012 (2012-07-17)
RecordedNovember–December 2011
StudioWater Music
Hoboken, New Jersey
Elmwood Studio
Dallas, Texas
Genre
Length74:59
Label Relapse
Producer John Congleton
Baroness chronology
Blue Record
(2009)
Yellow & Green
(2012)
Purple
(2015)
Alternative cover
Green cover

Yellow & Green is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Baroness. The double album was released on July 17, 2012, through Relapse Records. [2] [3]

Background

Yellow & Green is the last Baroness album to feature founding drummer Allen Blickle, and their only album recorded as a trio.

On May 14, 2012, " Take My Bones Away" was revealed as the first single on Baroness' official YouTube channel. The second single, "March to the Sea," was released on June 13. The third single, "Eula," debuted on Liquid Metal Sirius XM on June 18.

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic82/100 [4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [5]
The A.V. ClubB− [6]
BBCVery favorable [7]
Consequence of Sound [8]
NME [9]
Paste7.2/10 [10]
Pitchfork8.5/10 [11]
PopMatters [12]
Rolling Stone [13]
Spin [14]

Yellow & Green debuted at number 75 on the Canadian Albums Chart [15] and at number 30 on the Billboard 200, [16] selling over 12,000 copies its first week. The album has sold 57,000 copies in the United States as of November 2015. [17]

The album was listed 18th on Stereogum's list of top 50 albums of 2012. [18]

Track listing

Disc 1 (Yellow) [19]
No.TitleLength
1."Yellow Theme"1:44
2." Take My Bones Away"4:59
3."March to the Sea"3:11
4."Little Things"5:03
5."Twinkler"3:16
6."Cocainium"5:08
7."Back Where I Belong"6:15
8."Sea Lungs"3:21
9."Eula"6:47
Total length:39:44
Disc 2 (Green) [19]
No.TitleLength
1."Green Theme"4:22
2."Board Up the House"4:33
3."Mtns. (The Crown & Anchor)"4:17
4."Foolsong"2:57
5."Collapse"3:51
6."Psalms Alive"4:08
7."Stretchmarker"3:23
8."The Line Between"5:02
9."If I Forget Thee, Lowcountry"2:42
Total length:35:15

Personnel

  • John Dyer Baizley – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, bass, keyboards
  • Pete Adams – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Allen Blickle – drums

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Austrian Albums ( Ö3 Austria) [20] 28
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [21] 59
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [22] 124
Canadian Albums ( Billboard) [23] 96
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [24] 52
Finnish Albums ( Suomen virallinen lista) [25] 22
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [26] 13
Italian Albums ( FIMI) [27] 99
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [28] 66
UK Albums ( OCC) [29] 85
UK Independent Albums ( OCC) [30] 9
UK Rock & Metal Albums ( OCC) [31] 3
US Billboard 200 [32] 30
US Independent Albums ( Billboard) [33] 8
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard) [34] 8

References

  1. ^ Mills, Matt (April 2021). "10 metal bands who went 'soft' – and were better off for it". Metal Hammer. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
  2. ^ Zaleski, Annie (March 30, 2012). "Interview: Baroness' John Baizley discusses the 'unexpected' tone of their third album". Alternative Press. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  3. ^ Ramirez, Carlos (April 11, 2012). "Baroness, 'Yellow & Green': Georgia Sludgesters Announce Third Album". Noisecreep. AOL. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  4. ^ "Yellow & Green – Baroness". Metacritic. Archived from the original on August 20, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  5. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo (July 16, 2012). "Yellow & Green – Baroness | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on August 4, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  6. ^ Reed, Ryan (July 17, 2012). "Yellow & Green". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  7. ^ Rauf, Razik (July 12, 2012). "Baroness Yellow & Green Review". Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  8. ^ Hadusek, Jon (July 13, 2012). "Album Review: Baroness – Yellow & Green". Archived from the original on July 18, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  9. ^ Gardner, Noel (July 16, 2012). "Baroness – 'Yellow And Green'". NME. Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  10. ^ Labate, Steve (July 18, 2012). "Baroness: Yellow & Green". Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  11. ^ Stosuy, Brandon (July 18, 2012). "Baroness: Yellow & Green". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on July 21, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  12. ^ Brown, Dean (July 16, 2012). "Baroness: Yellow & Green". Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  13. ^ Keyes, J. Edward (July 17, 2012). "Yellow & Green". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  14. ^ Weingarten, Christopher R. (July 17, 2012). "Baroness , 'Yellow & Green'". Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  15. ^ "Nielsen SoundScan Charts". Archived from the original on December 26, 2004. Retrieved February 10, 2012.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link)
  16. ^ https://www.billboard.com/artist/baroness/chart-history/
  17. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on November 24, 2015.
  18. ^ "LISTOMANIA: Stereogum's Top 50 Albums Of 2012". Stereogum. December 5, 2012. Archived from the original on December 27, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
  19. ^ a b "Baroness: 'Yellow & Green' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. Roadrunner Records. April 25, 2012. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  20. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  21. ^ "Ultratop.be – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  22. ^ "Ultratop.be – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  23. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  24. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  25. ^ " Baroness: Yellow & Green" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  26. ^ "Officialcharts.de – Baroness – Yellow & Green". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  27. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Baroness – Yellow & Green". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  28. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Baroness – Yellow & Green". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  29. ^ "Baroness | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  30. ^ 22, 2012/131/ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  31. ^ 22, 2012/112/ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  32. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  33. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  34. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yellow & Green
Yellow cover
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 17, 2012 (2012-07-17)
RecordedNovember–December 2011
StudioWater Music
Hoboken, New Jersey
Elmwood Studio
Dallas, Texas
Genre
Length74:59
Label Relapse
Producer John Congleton
Baroness chronology
Blue Record
(2009)
Yellow & Green
(2012)
Purple
(2015)
Alternative cover
Green cover

Yellow & Green is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Baroness. The double album was released on July 17, 2012, through Relapse Records. [2] [3]

Background

Yellow & Green is the last Baroness album to feature founding drummer Allen Blickle, and their only album recorded as a trio.

On May 14, 2012, " Take My Bones Away" was revealed as the first single on Baroness' official YouTube channel. The second single, "March to the Sea," was released on June 13. The third single, "Eula," debuted on Liquid Metal Sirius XM on June 18.

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic82/100 [4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [5]
The A.V. ClubB− [6]
BBCVery favorable [7]
Consequence of Sound [8]
NME [9]
Paste7.2/10 [10]
Pitchfork8.5/10 [11]
PopMatters [12]
Rolling Stone [13]
Spin [14]

Yellow & Green debuted at number 75 on the Canadian Albums Chart [15] and at number 30 on the Billboard 200, [16] selling over 12,000 copies its first week. The album has sold 57,000 copies in the United States as of November 2015. [17]

The album was listed 18th on Stereogum's list of top 50 albums of 2012. [18]

Track listing

Disc 1 (Yellow) [19]
No.TitleLength
1."Yellow Theme"1:44
2." Take My Bones Away"4:59
3."March to the Sea"3:11
4."Little Things"5:03
5."Twinkler"3:16
6."Cocainium"5:08
7."Back Where I Belong"6:15
8."Sea Lungs"3:21
9."Eula"6:47
Total length:39:44
Disc 2 (Green) [19]
No.TitleLength
1."Green Theme"4:22
2."Board Up the House"4:33
3."Mtns. (The Crown & Anchor)"4:17
4."Foolsong"2:57
5."Collapse"3:51
6."Psalms Alive"4:08
7."Stretchmarker"3:23
8."The Line Between"5:02
9."If I Forget Thee, Lowcountry"2:42
Total length:35:15

Personnel

  • John Dyer Baizley – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, bass, keyboards
  • Pete Adams – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Allen Blickle – drums

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Austrian Albums ( Ö3 Austria) [20] 28
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [21] 59
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [22] 124
Canadian Albums ( Billboard) [23] 96
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [24] 52
Finnish Albums ( Suomen virallinen lista) [25] 22
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [26] 13
Italian Albums ( FIMI) [27] 99
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [28] 66
UK Albums ( OCC) [29] 85
UK Independent Albums ( OCC) [30] 9
UK Rock & Metal Albums ( OCC) [31] 3
US Billboard 200 [32] 30
US Independent Albums ( Billboard) [33] 8
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard) [34] 8

References

  1. ^ Mills, Matt (April 2021). "10 metal bands who went 'soft' – and were better off for it". Metal Hammer. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
  2. ^ Zaleski, Annie (March 30, 2012). "Interview: Baroness' John Baizley discusses the 'unexpected' tone of their third album". Alternative Press. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  3. ^ Ramirez, Carlos (April 11, 2012). "Baroness, 'Yellow & Green': Georgia Sludgesters Announce Third Album". Noisecreep. AOL. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  4. ^ "Yellow & Green – Baroness". Metacritic. Archived from the original on August 20, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  5. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo (July 16, 2012). "Yellow & Green – Baroness | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on August 4, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  6. ^ Reed, Ryan (July 17, 2012). "Yellow & Green". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  7. ^ Rauf, Razik (July 12, 2012). "Baroness Yellow & Green Review". Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  8. ^ Hadusek, Jon (July 13, 2012). "Album Review: Baroness – Yellow & Green". Archived from the original on July 18, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  9. ^ Gardner, Noel (July 16, 2012). "Baroness – 'Yellow And Green'". NME. Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  10. ^ Labate, Steve (July 18, 2012). "Baroness: Yellow & Green". Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  11. ^ Stosuy, Brandon (July 18, 2012). "Baroness: Yellow & Green". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on July 21, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  12. ^ Brown, Dean (July 16, 2012). "Baroness: Yellow & Green". Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  13. ^ Keyes, J. Edward (July 17, 2012). "Yellow & Green". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  14. ^ Weingarten, Christopher R. (July 17, 2012). "Baroness , 'Yellow & Green'". Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  15. ^ "Nielsen SoundScan Charts". Archived from the original on December 26, 2004. Retrieved February 10, 2012.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link)
  16. ^ https://www.billboard.com/artist/baroness/chart-history/
  17. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on November 24, 2015.
  18. ^ "LISTOMANIA: Stereogum's Top 50 Albums Of 2012". Stereogum. December 5, 2012. Archived from the original on December 27, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
  19. ^ a b "Baroness: 'Yellow & Green' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. Roadrunner Records. April 25, 2012. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  20. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  21. ^ "Ultratop.be – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  22. ^ "Ultratop.be – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  23. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  24. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Baroness – Yellow & Green" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  25. ^ " Baroness: Yellow & Green" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  26. ^ "Officialcharts.de – Baroness – Yellow & Green". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  27. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Baroness – Yellow & Green". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  28. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Baroness – Yellow & Green". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  29. ^ "Baroness | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  30. ^ 22, 2012/131/ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  31. ^ 22, 2012/112/ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  32. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  33. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  34. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2016.

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