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American Weekend

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American Weekend
Studio albumby
ReleasedJanuary 12, 2012
Genre
Length33:50
LabelDon Giovanni
Waxahatcheechronology
American Weekend
(2012)
Cerulean Salt
(2013)

American Weekendis the debut studio album by Americanindiemusic projectWaxahatchee,released on January 12, 2012 byDon Giovanni Records.

On June 11, 2012, "Be Good" was the song of the day onNPR,[1]as well as one of the best 50 songs of 2012.[2]American Weekendwas named a top album of 2012 byThe New York TimesandDustedmagazine.[3]

Singer-songwriterEmily Kinneycovered "Be Good" on her 2014Expired Lovealbum.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Catfish" – 3:59
  2. "Grass Stain" – 2:30
  3. "Rose, 1956" – 2:47
  4. "American Weekend" – 4:11
  5. "Michel" – 3:01
  6. "Be Good" – 2:33
  7. "Luminary Blake" – 2:41
  8. "Magic City Wholesale" – 3:01
  9. "Bathtub" – 3:13
  10. "I Think I Love You" – 3:23
  11. "Noccalula" – 2:42

Critical reception[edit]

The album was awarded four stars by Scott Kerr ofAllMusic.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Punknews.org[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^Tyler-Ameen, Daoud."Waxahatchee: A Love Song, Without The Love".NPR.
  2. ^"NPR Music's 50 Favorite Songs Of 2012 (So Far)".NPR.RetrievedJuly 4,2012.
  3. ^"Listed: The Dusted Mid-Year Report (2012 Edition)".RetrievedJuly 4,2012.
  4. ^Kerr, Scott."American Weekend – Waxahatchee".AllMusic.RetrievedMarch 30,2020.
  5. ^"Waxahatchee – American Weekend".www.punknews.org.January 31, 2012.

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