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My Favourite Faded Fantasy

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Released
  
31 October 2014

Language
  
English

Release date
  
31 October 2014

Label
  
Atlantic Records

Length
  
49:50

Artist
  
Damien Rice

Producer
  
Rick Rubin

Genre
  
Folk music

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My Favourite Faded Fantasy is the third studio album by Irish singer, songwriter and producer Damien Rice. The album was released in Ireland on 31 October 2014 and subsequently in other territories on 3 November, almost eight years since the release of his previous album, 9. The album was produced by Rick Rubin.

Contents

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from music critics, the album has received an average score of 76, indicating "generally favorable", based on 15 reviews. Jessica Goodman and Ryan Kistobak of The Huffington Post included the album on their list of 2014's best releases, calling the album "a devastating reminder that love leaves you crumbling and fantasies are just fiction". Goodman complimented Rice's "delicate vocals" as "sinister and familiar".

Track listing

All tracks written by Damien Rice.

Personnel

  • Damien Rice – vocals, acoustic guitar (1-8), electric guitar (1), piano (1,2,4-7), clarinet (1,8), tambourine (1), sounds & percussion (2), pump organ (5,6), bass (7,8), harmonium (8)
  • Joel Shearer - crotales (1,8), tambourine (1), shaker (1), electric guitar swells (1), bass (2,6,7), sounds & percussion (2), electric guitar (2,4,8), cuatro (7), muted guitar (7), dulcimer (7), cymbals (7), Wurlitzer (8), bells (8), vibraphone (8), piano (8), celeste (8), glockenspiel (8), chimes (8), acoustic guitar (8), harmonium (8)
  • Zac Rae - Wurlitzer (1,4), pad (1), tack piano (1), vibraphone (2), Hammond organ (3,4), piano (4)
  • David Rawlings - archtop guitar (1,7), backing vocals (7)
  • Cora Venus Lunny - violin (1-4,7), backing vocals (1,2,7), viola (2,3)
  • Borgar Magnason - double bass (1,3,5,7)
  • Sólrún Sumarliðadóttir - cello (1)
  • Julia Mogensen - cello (1,2,5,6,8)
  • Shahzad Ismaily - bass (1,2,4), drums (6,8), shaker (6), floor tom (7), Hammond organ (8), cymbals (8), crotales (8), Moog (8), cowbell (8)
  • Magnús Trygvason Eliassen - drums (1)
  • Earl Harvin - percussion (1), drums (4), tambourine (4)
  • Helgi Jónsson - trombone (1,2,3,6,8), backing vocals (2)
  • James Gadson - drums (2)
  • Alex Somers - sampler (2-4,8), bass drum (3), sub bass (3), harp (4)
  • Deron Johnson - piano (2,3), Hammond organ (1)
  • Tina Dico - backing vocals (2)
  • Bryndis Halla Gylfadottir - cello (3,4)
  • Frank Aarnink - tympani (3), gong (3), cymbals (3)
  • Una Sveinbjarnardottir - violin (5,6,8), viola (8)
  • Markéta Irglová - piano (6), vocals (8)
  • Gyda Valtisdottir - cello (6,8), backing vocals (8)
  • Victor Indrizzo - drums (7)
  • Marlana Sheetz - backing vocals (1,8)
  • Andrew Heringer - backing vocals (7)
  • Robbie Arnett - backing vocals (7,8)
  • Rónán Ó Snodaigh - bodhran (7), backing vocals (7)
  • Colm Ó Snodaigh - tin whistle (7)
  • Emil Friðfinnsson - French horn (8)

    • Commercial performance

    In Canada, the album debuted at number eight on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 4,000 copies.

    Songs

    1My Favourite Faded Fantasy6:11
    2It Takes a Lot to Know a Man9:33
    3The Greatest Bastard5:04

    References

    My Favourite Faded Fantasy Wikipedia
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