Safe Inside the Day
Safe Inside the Day is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Baby Dee. Released on January 21, 2008, it was her debut album on the Drag City label. It was Dee's first album to feature collaborators. It was produced by and features Will Oldham and Matt Sweeney. It also features friend and future producer Andrew WK on bass and drums.[11]
Safe Inside the Day | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 22, 2008 | |||
Recorded | August 2007, Brooklyn, NY | |||
Genre | Indie folk, baroque pop, cabaret | |||
Length | 48:44 | |||
Label | Drag City | |||
Producer | Matt Sweeney & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy | |||
Baby Dee chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
The Observer | |
Paste Magazine | (positive)[3] |
Pitchfork Media | (7.4/10)[4] |
PopMatters | (7/10)[5] |
Prefix | (7.0/10)[6] |
Slant Magazine | |
The Sunday Times | |
Tiny Mix Tapes | |
Uncut |
Track listing
All songs written by Baby Dee.
- "Safe Inside the Day" – 6:22
- "The Earlie King" – 5:27
- "A Compass of the Light" – 3:34
- "The Only Bones That Show" – 5:18
- "Fresh out of Candles" – 6:04
- "Big Titty Bee Girl (from Dino Town)" – 3:02
- "Christmas Jig for a Three-Legged Cat" – 1:14
- "Flowers on the Tracks" – 4:02
- "The Dance of Diminishing Possibilities" – 4:11
- "Bad Kidneys" – 4:36
- "You'll Find Your Footing" – 4:54
Personnel
- Baby Dee – vocals (1–6,9-11), piano (1–9,11), harp (8,9), accordion (10), fender rhodes (10), bird calls (10), maniacal laughter (10)
- Bonnie 'Prince' Billy – vocals (1,2,4,5,9,10), fun machine (10)
- Matt Sweeney – guitar (1,3–5,9), banjo (2,9), vocals (2,10), bass (3,9), drums (9,10)
- Andrew WK – bass (1,2,4,5,10,11), drums (3,9)
- Max Moston – violin (1–5,7–9,11)
- Bill Breeze – viola (1–5,9,11)
- John Contreras – cello (1–5,7–9,11)
- Robbie Lee – woodwinds (2,4,5,7,10)
- Lia Kessel – vocals (2,4,9)
- James Lo – drums (2,4,5)
- Reggae Paul – drum fill (2,(0.39)), guest bass slide (11, (0.59))
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References
- Allmusic review
- The Observer review
- Paste Magazine review
- Pitchfork Media review
- PopMatters review
- Prefix review
- Slant Magazine review
- The Sunday Times review
- Tiny Mix Tapes review
- Uncut review
- "Safe Inside the Day". babydee.org. 2011. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
External links
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