℗ 2002 Bloodshot Records. Under exclusive license from Mint Records Inc. All songs recorded at Wavelab in Tucson, AZ in January, February and March 2001 plus February 2002, except some vocals on 2, 7, 8 and 10 which were recorded at Prairie Sun Studios in Cotati, CA. Blacklisted by Neko Case, released 20 August 2002 1. Things That Scare Me 2. Deep Red Bells 3. Outro With Bees 4. Look For Me (I'll Be Around) 7. Stinging Velvet 8. I Missed The Point 10. I Wish I Was The Moon 12. Runnin' Out Of Fools 13. Ghost Wiring 14. Outro With Bees (Reprise). Neko Case (born September 8, 1970, in Alexandria, Virginia) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for her solo career and her contributions as a member of the Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers.Case moved around often as a child, spending the largest part of her youth in Tacoma, Washington.
Overview
Blacklisted | |||
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Studio album by | |||
Released | August 20, 2002 | ||
Recorded | 2002 | ||
Genre | Alternative country | ||
Length | 37:18 | ||
Label | Bloodshot | ||
Producer | Craig Schumacher | ||
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Blacklisted is the third studio album by American musician Neko Case, released on August 20, 2002.
Blacklisted marked a departure from the alternative country sounds of Case's first two solo albums. Guest musicians on the album include Howe Gelb, Kelly Hogan, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Joey Burns, John Convertino, and Dallas Good.
As of 2009, sales in the United States have exceeded 113,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[1]
Accolades[edit]
Blacklisted marked a departure from the alternative country sounds of Case's first two solo albums. Guest musicians on the album include Howe Gelb, Kelly Hogan, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Joey Burns, John Convertino, and Dallas Good.
As of 2009, sales in the United States have exceeded 113,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[1]
Accolades[edit]
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 82/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Austin Chronicle | [4] |
Blender | [5] |
Chicago Sun-Times | [6] |
Entertainment Weekly | A−[7] |
Pitchfork | 7.9/10[8] |
Rolling Stone | [9] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [10] |
Spin | 8/10[11] |
Uncut | [12] |
Online music magazinePitchfork placed Blacklisted at number 141 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[13]
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Track listing[edit]
Spotify download for mac. All songs written by Case, except where noted.
- 'Things That Scare Me' (Case, Tom Ray) – 2:30
- 'Deep Red Bells' – 4:03
- 'Outro with Bees'[14] – 1:35
- 'Lady Pilot' – 2:26
- 'Tightly' – 2:16
- 'Look for Me (I'll Be Around)' (Sylvia Dee, Guy Wood) – 3:21
- 'Stinging Velvet' – 2:55
- 'Pretty Girls' – 3:25
- 'I Missed the Point' – 1:52
- 'Blacklisted' – 2:22
- 'I Wish I Was the Moon' – 3:34
- 'Runnin' Out of Fools' (Richard Ahlert, Kay Rogers) – 3:05
- 'Ghost Wiring' – 3:54
- 'Outro with Bees (Reprise)'[14] - 2:24
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Personnel[edit]
- Neko Case – vocals, acoustic and electric tenor guitars, arrangement, mixing, production
- John Anaya – engineering
- Jim Blackwood – engineering (assistant)
- Chris Buck – photography, cover photo
- Joey Burns – accordion, acoustic guitar, upright and electric bass, cello, vibraphone, pump organ
- Brian Connelly – guitar
- John Convertino – drums
- Kurt Dahle – photography
- Howe Gelb – organ, piano, Wurlitzer
- Dallas Good – guitars (acoustic, electric, 12 string, baritone)
- Kelly Hogan – background vocals
- Randy 'Tex' Iwata – layout design, assembly
- Nick Luca – engineering (assistant)
- Mac McGill – engineering (assistant), mixing
- Peter J. Moore – mastering
- Darryl Neudorf – production, engineering, mixing
- Mary Margaret O'Hara – background vocals, vocal harmony
- Jon Rauhouse – banjo, pedal steel, Hawaiian guitar, arranger
- Tom V. Ray – upright bass, arrangement
- Craig Schumacher – production, engineering, mixing
References[edit]
- ^'Billboard'. 2009-02-14.
- ^'Reviews for Blacklisted by Neko Case'. Metacritic. Retrieved October 28, 2015.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Deming, Mark. 'Blacklisted – Neko Case'. AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Caligiuri, Jim (November 15, 2002). 'Neko Case: Blacklisted (Bloodshot)'. The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved February 11, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Wolk, Douglas (October 2002). 'Neko Case: Blacklisted'. Blender (10): 115. Archived from the original on December 13, 2004. Retrieved February 23, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^DeRogatis, Jim (August 18, 2002). 'Neko Case, 'Blacklisted' (Bloodshot) / Aimee Mann, 'Lost in Space' (SuperEgo)'. Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Ochs, Meredith (September 13, 2002). 'Neko Case: Blacklisted'. Entertainment Weekly: 156.
- ^Carr, Eric (August 26, 2002). 'Neko Case: Blacklisted'. Pitchfork. Retrieved February 11, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Bresnick, Adam (July 30, 2002). 'Blacklisted'. Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 11, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Matos, Michaelangelo (2004). 'Neko Case'. In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. p. 145. ISBN0-7432-0169-8.
- ^Pappademas, Alex (September 2002). 'Neko Case, 'Blacklisted' (Bloodshot)'. Spin. 18 (9): 134. Retrieved February 11, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^'Neko Case: Blacklisted'. Uncut (66): 130. November 2002.
- ^Pitchfork staff (September 28, 2009). 'The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s'. Pitchfork. p. 3. Retrieved February 27, 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ ab'Neko Case - Blacklisted'.