Mettavolution

Mettavolution is the fifth studio album by Mexican duo Rodrigo y Gabriela. It was released on April 26, 2019 through Rubyworks and ATO Records.[5]

Mettavolution
Studio album by
Rodrigo y Gabriela
ReleasedApril 26, 2019 (2019-04-26)
Length41:11
Label
ProducerDave Sardy[1]
Rodrigo y Gabriela chronology
9 Dead Alive
(2014)		 Mettavolution
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic73/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Pitchfork7.1/10[4]

Critical reception

Mettavolution received generally favorable reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 73, based on 6 reviews.[2]

It won the award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album at the 2020 Grammy Awards.[6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Gabriela Quintero & Rodrigo Sánchez except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mettavolution" 4:04
2."Terracentric" 3:33
3."Cumbé" 3:19
4."Electric Soul" 3:58
5."Krotona Days" 4:19
6."Witness Tree" 3:01
7."Echoes"David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Richard Wright18:57

Charts
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] 199
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] 157
French Albums (SNEP)[9] 79
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 73
Scottish Albums (OCC)[11] 19
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 95
UK Albums (OCC)[13] 46
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[14] 8
US Billboard 200[15] 71
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[16] 3
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[17] 4
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[18] 7
US World Albums (Billboard)[19] 2
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References
  1. Kaye, Ben (February 1, 2019). "Rodrigo y Gabriela announce new album, Mettavolution". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  2. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  3. Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  4. Arroyo, Steven (May 2, 2019). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  5. "Rodrigo y Gabriela Announce New Album". ATO Records. January 31, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  6. https://www.vulture.com/2020/01/grammy-winners-2020-the-full-list.html
  7. "Ultratop.be – Rodrigo Y Gabriela – Mettavolution" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  8. "Ultratop.be – Rodrigo Y Gabriela – Mettavolution" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  9. "Lescharts.com – Rodrigo Y Gabriela – Mettavolution". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  10. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  11. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  12. "Swisscharts.com – Rodrigo Y Gabriela – Mettavolution". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  13. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  14. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  15. "Rodrigo y Gabriela Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  16. "Rodrigo y Gabriela Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  17. "Rodrigo y Gabriela Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  18. "Rodrigo y Gabriela Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  19. "Rodrigo y Gabriela Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
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