...Earth to the Dandy Warhols... explained

...Earth to the Dandy Warhols...
Type:studio
Artist:The Dandy Warhols
Cover:The Dandy Warhols - Earth to the Dandy Warhols.jpg
Released:May 5, 2008
Recorded:2008
Genre:Neo-psychedelia
Length:69:15
Label:Beat the World
Producer:Courtney Taylor-Taylor
Prev Title:Odditorium or Warlords of Mars
Prev Year:2005
Next Title:The Dandy Warhols Are Sound
Next Year:2009

...Earth to the Dandy Warhols... is the sixth studio album by American rock band The Dandy Warhols. It was recorded in 2008 and released on May 19, 2008, the first album released on their self-founded Beat the World Records label after leaving Capitol Records in 2007.

Music critics were largely unappreciative of the album. "Mission Control" was released as the album's sole single on June 28.

Release

...Earth to the Dandy Warhols... was released for download and streaming play on May 19, 2008, with the CD version of the album following on August 18. It is their first release on their self-founded Beat the World Records label, after leaving Capitol Records in 2007.

"Mission Control" was released as the sole single from the album on June 28.[1] Music videos for all songs except "Wasp in the Lotus", "Love Song", "Beast of All Saints", "Valerie Yum" and "Musee du Nougat" were released.

Reception

The album received a generally negative response from critics. While Robert Christgau gave it a two-star rating, signifying an "Honorable Mention", and AllMusic called it "a giant leap in the right direction" after the "uneven" Odditorium or Warlords of Mars, The Guardian calling it "achingly dull".

Personnel

The Dandy Warhols

Additional personnel

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mission Control – Single by The Dandy Warhols on iTunes . . June 28, 2016.
  2. Web site: Chart Log UK 1994–2010: Asher D – Dyverse . zobbel.de . October 12, 2020.