Make Up the Breakdown
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| Make Up the Breakdown | ||||
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| Studio album by Hot Hot Heat | ||||
| Released | October 8, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Art punk, indie rock, new wave | |||
| Length | 32:00 | |||
| Label | Sub Pop | |||
| Producer | Hot Hot Heat, Jack Endino |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Blender | [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.7/10)[3] |
| Stylus Magazine | A−[4] |
| Stylus Magazine | (A)[5] |
Make Up the Breakdown is the debut mass-produced album by Hot Hot Heat, following the release of the Knock Knock Knock EP. It was released on October 8, 2002. It was ranked the 20th best album of the year on Pitchfork Media's Top 50 Albums of 2002.[6]
Track listing
- "Naked in the City Again" – 3:13
- "No, Not Now" – 2:34
- "Get In or Get Out" – 2:52
- "Bandages" – 3:35
- "Oh, Goddamnit" – 2:31
- "Aveda" – 2:51
- "This Town" – 3:11
- "Talk to Me, Dance with Me" – 2:49
- "Save Us S.O.S." – 3:47
- "In Cairo" – 4:54
Personnel
- Hot Hot Heat – producer
- Dante DeCaro – guitar
- Steve Bays – keyboards, vocals
- Dustin Hawthorne – bass guitar
- Paul Hawley – drums
- Craig Aaronson – A&R
- Ed Brooks – mastering
- Jack Endino – producer, engineer, mixing
- John Goodmanson – mixing
- Patrick Hawley
- Tony Kiewel – A&R
- Jesse LeDoux – design
- Brian Tamborello – photography
- Christopher Walla – engineer, mixing
Charts
Album
Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2003 | Heatseekers | 8 |
| 2003 | The Billboard 200 | 146 |
| 2004 | Top Heatseekers | 3 |
| 2004 | Top Independent Albums | 5 |
Singles
Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 2003 | "Bandages" | Modern Rock Tracks | 19 |
| 2003 | "Talk to Me, Dance with Me" | Modern Rock Tracks | 33 |
References
- ↑ Phares, Heather. "Hot Hot Heat: Make Up the Breakdown > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ↑ Blender review[dead link]
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