Divine Providence is the fourth album by American indie-rock band Deer Tick. Produced by Cosmic Thug production duo Adam Landry and Justin Collins, the album was the first to feature the current lineup of the band[1] and displayed a louder and faster sound than previous releases, with the band aiming to capture “the raw and spontaneous kerosene blaze”.[2] Divine Providence was released on October 24, 2011 on Partisan Records in the US and April 2, 2012 on Loose Music in the UK and Europe.
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| Released | October 24, 2011 (US) April 2, 2012 (UK) | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, alternative country | |||
| Length | 47:36 | |||
| Label | Partisan Records | |||
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Track listing
editAll tracks are written by John McCauley except as noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "The Bump" | 3:28 | |
| 2. | "Funny Word" | 4:50 | |
| 3. | "Let's All Go to the Bar" | John McCauley, Ian O'Neil, Rob Crowell | 3:18 |
| 4. | "Clownin Around" | Dennis Ryan | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Main Street" | 3:48 | |
| 6. | "Chevy Express" | 3:45 | |
| 7. | "Something to Brag About" | 2:18 | |
| 8. | "Walkin Out the Door" | Ian O'Neil, Jonny Corndawg | 3:38 |
| 9. | "Make Believe" | 3:26 | |
| 10. | "Now It's Your Turn" | Ian O'Neil | 4:30 |
| 11. | "Electric" | 4:15 | |
| 12. | "Miss K." (Miss K. ends at 3:18 and an unlisted cover of Paul Westerberg's Mr Cigarette begins at 33:37[3]) | 36.12 |
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Consequence of Sound | C+[5] |
| Drowned in Sound | 7/10[6] |
| Paste | 8.0/10[7] |
| Robert Christgau | A−[9] |
| Rolling Stone |    [3] |
| Spin |   [4] |
| Uncut | [8] |
References
edit- ^ Maimann, Kevin (2012-05-31). "Folk rockers parody politics | Columnists | Opinion". Edmontonsun.com. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ Kaye, Ben (2011-08-17). "Deer Tick details new album: Divine Providence". consequence.net. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ a b "Rolling Stone review". Rollingstone.com. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ "SPIN Magazine review". Spin.com. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ "Consequence of Sound review". Consequenhceofsound.net. 21 October 2011. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ "Drowned in Sound review". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ "Paste review". Pastemagazine.com. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ "Uncut review". Anydecentmusic.com. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ "Divine Providence Review". Robertchristgau.com.
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