Phases (Angel Olsen album)

Phases is a compilation album by American musician Angel Olsen. It was released November 10, 2017 through Jagjaguwar.

Phases
Compilation album by
ReleasedNovember 10, 2017 (2017-11-10)
Length38:58
LabelJagjaguwar
Angel Olsen chronology
My Woman
(2016)
Phases
(2017)
All Mirrors
(2019)
Singles from Phases
  1. "Fly on Your Wall"
    Released: January 20, 2017
  2. "Special"
    Released: November 10, 2017
  3. "Sans"
    Released: November 10, 2017
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.3/10[1]
Metacritic79/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
American Songwriter[4]
Clash7/10[5]
Drowned in Sound7/10[6]
Exclaim!8/10[7]
NME[8]
Pitchfork7.9/10[9]

Accolades edit

Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Crack Magazine Top 100 Albums of 2017
36
Gorilla Vs. Bear Top 60 Albums of 2017
45

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Angel Olsen, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Fly on Your Wall"3:38
2."Special"7:21
3."Only with You"2:35
4."All Right Now"2:59
5."Sans"2:34
6."Sweet Dreams"3:11
7."California"3:49
8."Tougher Than the Rest" (writer: Bruce Springsteen)3:31
9."For You" (writer: Roky Erickson)1:54
10."How Many Disasters"2:43
11."May as Well"2:39
12."Endless Road" (writer: Hoyt Axton)2:04

Charts edit

Chart Peak
position
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[12] 7
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[13] 46
UK Americana Albums (OCC)[14] 4
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[15] 7
UK Album Sales Chart (OCC)[16] 98

References edit

  1. ^ "Phases by Angel Olsen". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Donelson, Macy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  4. ^ Beviglia, Jim (November 10, 2017). "Angel Olsen: Phases". American Songwriter. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  5. ^ Marcham, Rory (October 31, 2017). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  6. ^ Turner-Heffer, Adam (November 14, 2017). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  7. ^ Carlick, Stephen (November 6, 2017). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  8. ^ Cooper, Leonie (November 9, 2017). "Angel Olsen – "Phases" Review". NME. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  9. ^ Bengal, Rebecca (10 November 2017). "Angel Olsen - Phases". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  10. ^ "The Top 100 Albums of 2017". Crackmagazine.net. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  11. ^ "GORILLA VS. BEAR'S ALBUMS OF 2017". gorillavsbear.net. December 3, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  12. ^ "Angel Olsen Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  13. ^ "Angel Olsen Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  14. ^ "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  15. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  16. ^ "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100 – 17 November 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.

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