You Know Who You Are (Nada Surf album)

You Know Who You Are is the eighth studio album by alternative rock band Nada Surf.[6] It was released on the Barsuk record label on March 4, 2016.[7][8]

You Know Who You Are
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 4, 2016
Recorded2015
StudioNuthouse Recording, Hoboken, NJ
GenreAlternative rock
Length40:48
LabelBarsuk Records, City Slang
ProducerTom Beaujour & Nada Surf
Nada Surf chronology
The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy
(2012)
You Know Who You Are
(2016)
Never Not Together
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Mojo[2]
Uncut[3]
Paste Magazine92/100[4]
The 4058/10[5]

Two songs were co-written with Dan Wilson of the band Semisonic.[9]

Accolades edit

Publication Accolade Year Rank
Mojo The 50 Best Albums of 2016 2016

Track listing edit

  1. "Cold to See Clear" - 4:04
  2. "Believe You're Mine" - 4:35
  3. "Friend Hospital" - 4:57
  4. "New Bird" - 3:02
  5. "Out of the Dark" - 3:44
  6. "Rushing" - 4:05
  7. "Animal" - 5:14
  8. "You Know Who You Are" - 2:22
  9. "Gold Sounds" - 4:56
  10. "Victory's Yours" - 3:46

mixed by:

  • Chris Shaw at Double Dog studios on 1.
  • John Agnello assisted by Gabriel Bento at Water Music on 2, 3, 6, 7 & 9.
  • John Goodmanson at Studio Bogroll on 4, 5, 8 & 10.

mastered by Chris Athens in Austin, TX.

Personnel:

  • Matthew Caws - vocals, guitar
  • Daniel Lorca - bass guitar
  • Ira Elliot - drums & percussion
  • Doug Gillard - guitar

additionel:

  • Joe McGinty - keyboards
  • Ken Stringfellow - background vocals
  • Martin Wenk - trumpet
  • Dan Wilson - background vocals

Charts edit

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[11] 51
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 46

References edit

  1. ^ "You Know Who You Are by Nada Surf". Metacritic.
  2. ^ "Nada Surf – The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy". Metacritic. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  3. ^ "Album review: Nada Surf – The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy". Metacritic. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
  4. ^ "Nada Surf – The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy". Retrieved March 22, 2012.
  5. ^ Kalpper, Rudy (January 18, 2012). "REVIEW: Nada Surf – "The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy"". New York: Sputnik Magazine. Retrieved January 18, 2012.
  6. ^ Bayer, Jonah. "Nada Surf conquers sadness with hope on You Know Who You Are". AV Club. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  7. ^ Caffrey, Dan (March 2, 2016). "Nada Surf – You Know Who You Are". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  8. ^ Ham, Robert (March 8, 2016). "Nada Surf: You Know Who You Are Review". Paste. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  9. ^ "Review: Nada Surf's 'You Know Who You Are'". Gulf News. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  10. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2016". Mojo. November 22, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  11. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Nada Surf – You Know Who You Are" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
  12. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Nada Surf – You Know Who You Are". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 16, 2016.

External links edit