Emotionalism (album)

Emotionalism
Studio album by The Avett Brothers
Released May 15, 2007
Genre Folk rock
Length

58:45 (Standard Edition)

67:49 (iTunes Edition)
Label Ramseur Records
The Avett Brothers chronology
The Gleam
(2006)
Emotionalism
(2007)
The Second Gleam
(2008)

Emotionalism is an album released in 2007 by folk artists The Avett Brothers under Ramseur Records. The album's widespread success launched The Avett Brothers into the national spotlight, catching the eye of producer Rick Rubin who would then produce their next album I And Love And You. This album is considered to have launched them onto a national stage.[1][2]

Emotionalism was also the first album to introduce cellist Joe Kwon to their ensemble, who would become a permanent member of the band.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk.net(83%)[4]
Allmusic[5]
Paste Magazine[6]
Pitchfork Media(7.5/10)[7]
Stylus Magazine(A)[8]

Track listing

All tracks by The Avett Brothers.[9]

  1. "Die, Die, Die" - 2:50
  2. "Shame" - 3:53
  3. "Paranoia in B-Flat Major" - 3:37
  4. "The Weight of Lies" - 4:29
  5. "Will You Return?" - 2:46
  6. "The Ballad of Love and Hate" - 5:20
  7. "Salina" - 4:44
  8. "Pretty Girl from Chile" - 5:42
  9. "All My Mistakes" - 5:07
  10. "Living of Love" - 4:31
  11. "I Would Be Sad" - 3:44
  12. "Pretty Girl from San Diego" - 3:50
  13. "Go to Sleep"- 4:04
  14. "Hand-Me-Down Tune" - 4:07
  15. "In the Curve" (iTunes Bonus Track) - 3:44
  16. "Tales of Coming News" (iTunes Bonus Track) - 5:20

Personnel

The Avett Brothers

Additional Musicians

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak position
US Billboard 200[10] 134
US Top Catalog Albums (Billboard)[11] 23
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12] 1
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[13] 13

Notes and References

  1. "The Avett Brothers: Beyond Blood". Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  2. "The Forward Motion". Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  3. "Catching up with Joe Kwon of the Avett Brothers". Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  4. "The Avett Brothers - Emotionalism". AbsolutePunk.net.
  5. Emotionalism at AllMusic
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20071220151602/http://www.pastemagazine.com/action/article/4189/review/music/the_avett_brothers_emotionalism. Archived from the original on December 20, 2007. Retrieved December 24, 2007. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "The Avett Brothers". Pitchfork.
  8. "The Avett Brothers - Emotionalism - Review - Stylus Magazine".
  9. "Emotionalism (Bonus Track Version) by The Avett Brothers". iTunes. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  10. "The Avett Brothers – Chart history" Billboard 200 for The Avett Brothers.
  11. "The Avett Brothers – Chart history" Billboard Top Catalog Albums for The Avett Brothers.
  12. "The Avett Brothers – Chart history" Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums for The Avett Brothers.
  13. "The Avett Brothers – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for The Avett Brothers.
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