Liberty (Lindi Ortega album)

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Liberty
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 30, 2018 (2018-03-30)
StudioBattle Tapes Studio, Nashville, Tennessee[1]
Genre
Length46:10
LabelShadowbox
Producer
  • Lindi Ortega
  • Skylar Wilson
Lindi Ortega chronology
Faded Gloryville
(2015)
Liberty
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
American Songwriter[5]
Exclaim!9/10[6]
MusicOMH[7]
Pitchfork7.4/10[2]

Liberty is the fifth studio album by Canadian musician Lindi Ortega. It was released on March 30, 2018 under Shadowbox Records.[1]

Critical reception[edit]

Liberty was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 77, based on 7 reviews.[3] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 79 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 6 reviews.[8]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Through the Dust, Pt. I" 1:27
2."Afraid of the Dark" 4:03
3."You Ain't Foolin' Me" 4:34
4."Til My Dyin' Day" 3:01
5."Nothing Is Impossible" 2:43
6."Through the Dust, Pt. II" 1:07
7."The Comeback Kid" 3:01
8."Darkness Be Gone" 3:52
9."Forever Blue" 3:44
10."In the Clear" 4:02
11."Pablo" 4:21
12."Lovers in Love" 3:08
13."Through the Dust, Pt. III" 1:08
14."Liberty" 3:09
15."Gracias a la Vida"Violeta Parra3:06

Personnel[edit]

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for Liberty
Chart (2018) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[9] 13
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[10] 35

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Slingerland, Calum (January 17, 2018). "Lindi Ortega Returns with 'Liberty'". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ a b April 3, 2018. "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 5, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
  4. ^ Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
  5. ^ Horowitz, Hal (March 28, 2018). "American Songwriter Review". American Songwriter. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  6. ^ Ashley, Mario (March 27, 2018). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  7. ^ Clarke, Helen (May 25, 2018). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  8. ^ "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  9. ^ "Lindi Ortega Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  10. ^ "Lindi Ortega Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2020.