Thunder Thighs is Kimya Dawson's seventh solo album, released by Great Crap Factory on October 18, 2011. It received generally favorable reviews from critics.[1]

Thunder Thighs
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 18, 2011
Recorded2011
GenreAnti-folk, Indie rock
Length60:12
LabelGreat Crap Factory
Kimya Dawson chronology
Alphabutt
(2008)
Thunder Thighs
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Robert ChristgauB+[3]
Paste7.4/10[2]
Spin(favorable)[4]
Under the Radar3/10[5]

Track listing edit

No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."All I Could Do"Kimya Dawson3:37
2."The Mare and the Bear"Kimya Dawson, Rheanna Murray, Stefanie Brendler, Peter Dizzoza, Nico Carmer, Panda Dawson-Duval2:09
3."Year 10" (feat. Pablo Das)Kimya Dawson, Jason Carmer, Heather Dunn, Brian Sparhawk, Charlie Laroux, Leif Lee, Malcolm Rollick, Nyotni, Rye Carlin, Pablo Das3:49
4."Miami Advice" (feat. Aesop Rock)Kimya Dawson, Aesop Rock, Ben Kapp, Clyde Petersen, Andrew Dorsett, Heather Dunn, Jack Dishel, Olympia Free Choir, Thao Nguyen5:27
5."Solid and Strong"Kimya Dawson, Mike Warren, Jason Carmer, Laurie Goldstein, Ben Kapp, Stefanie Brendler, Ben Lucal, Johnny D., Panda Dawson-Duval, Andrew Dorsett, Chelsea Baker, Jonah Matranga, Olympia Free Choir3:19
6."Zero or a Zillion" (feat. Aesop Rock)Kimya Dawson, Aesop Rock, Eva Gheorghiu, Johnny D., McAlister Shea, Murs, Olympia Free Choir4:31
7."Same Shit/Complicated"Kimya Dawson, Ben Kapp, Clyde Petersen, Angelo Spencer, Andrew Dorsett, Olympia Free School6:40
8."I Like My Bike"Kimya Dawson, Jason Carmer, Gryffen Streeter, Dario Morbello, McAlister Shea, Panda Dawson-Duval, Patrice Jetter, Zephyr Morris1:02
9."Driving Driving Driving"Kimya Dawson, Aaron Hartman, Ben Kapp, Andrew Dorsett, Alicia Jo Rabins, Catyana Pelham-Bush, Cynthia Weiss, Jonah Matranga, Julie Montgomery, Kina Wolfenstein, Lani B'Shalom, Quinn Tuffinuff6:12
10."You're In"Kimya Dawson, Angelo Spencer, Ben Kapp2:30
11."The Library" (feat. Aesop Rock)Kimya Dawson, Aesop Rock, Ben Kapp, Allyson Baker, Kelsey Smith, Sara Peté, Joey Seward, Forever Young Senior Citizen Rock and Roll Choir, Johnny D., Olympia Free Choir4:34
12."Walk Like Thunder" (feat. Aesop Rock, John Darnielle & Nikolai Fraiture)Kimya Dawson, Aesop Rock, John Darnielle, Nikolai Fraiture, Ben Kapp, Angelo Spencer, Jack Dishel, Clyde Petersen, Andrew Dorsett, Quinn Tuffinuff10:34
13."Captain Lou" (feat. Aesop Rock & Bryan Danielson)Kimya Dawson, Aesop Rock, Allyson Baker, Bryan Danielson, Jamoca Brown3:15
14."Reflections" (written by Burt Bacharach)Kimya Dawson, Peter Dizzoza, Aesop Rock, Jason Carmer, Olympia Free Choir1:48
15."Unrefined" (feat. Pablo Das)Kimya Dawson, Pablo Das0:42
16."Utopian Futures" (written by Tin Tree Factory)Kimya Dawson5:03

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Thunder Thighs Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ^ Weiss, Dan (25 October 2011). "Thunder Thighs Review". Paste. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Consumer Guide: Kimya Dawson". Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  4. ^ Hopper, Jessica (13 October 2011). "Thunder Thighs Review". Spin. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  5. ^ Trunick, Austin (24 October 2011). "Thunder Thighs Review". Under the Radar Magazine. Retrieved 13 August 2016.