All Your Favorite Bands Explained

All Your Favorite Bands
Type:	studio
Artist:	Dawes
Cover:	AllYourFavoriteBands.jpg
Released:	June 2, 2015
Recorded:	Woodland Sound Studios, Nashville, TN
Genre:	Folk rock
Length:	47:51
Label:	HUB
Producer:	David Rawlings
Prev Title:	Stories Don't End
Prev Year:	2013
Next Title:	We're All Gonna Die
Next Year:	2016

All Your Favorite Bands is the fourth studio album by American folk-rock band Dawes, released on June 2, 2015.

Critical reception

All Your Favorite Bands currently holds a score of 71 out of 100 at Metacritic based on 12 critic reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews.^[1]

Commercial performance

The album debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart, No. 4 on Top Rock Albums, selling 13,000 copies in its first week.^{[2] [3]}

Track listing

All songs written by Taylor Goldsmith, except where noted.

Personnel

Dawes

• Taylor Goldsmith – lead vocals, guitar
• Griffin Goldsmith – drums, backing vocals, percussion
• Wylie Gelber – bass
• Tay Strathairn – keyboards, backing vocals

Additional Musicians

• Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar (tracks 1,4,5)
• Paul Franklin – steel guitar (tracks 4,7)
• David Rawlings – guitar, backing vocals (tracks 2,4)
• Gillian Welch – backing vocals (track 5)
• Ann McCrary – backing vocals (track 5)
• Frieda McCrary – backing vocals (track 5)
• Regina McCrary – backing vocals, tambourine (track 5)

Chart performance

Airplay

Song	Chart	Position
"Things Happen"	Billboard Adult Alternative Songs^[4]	6
"All Your Favorite Bands"	Billboard Adult Alternative Songs	19

External links

• Dawes official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Critic Reviews for All Your Favorite Bands . Metacritic. June 2, 2015. CBS Interactive. July 24, 2015.
2. Web site: Dawes' Taylor Goldsmith on Their Irreverent New Album and Why They're Okay Not Being the 'Cool Band' . June 18, 2015. Nick Williams. Billboard .
3. News: Dawes & Indigo Girls Debut on Rock, Folk Albums Charts. June 11, 2015 . Emily White. Billboard .
4. Web site: Dawes - Chart history Billboard. www.billboard.com. en. 2017-03-22.