Twelve Nudes is the fifth solo studio album by Ezra Furman. It was released on August 30, 2019, through Bella Union.
Twelve Nudes | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 30, 2019 (2019-08-30) | |||
Studio | Coyote Hearing Studio, Oakland, California | |||
Length | 27:33 | |||
Label | Bella Union | |||
Ezra Furman chronology | ||||
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The album takes its name from a series of meditations by Anne Carson "on the intense pain we deal with in life".[1] Furman was inspired to create Twelve Nudes by her anger at the perceived injustices of the Trump administration and late capitalism, as well as her Jewish and transgender identities.[1]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
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Consequence of Sound | B−[4] |
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According to Metacritic, Twelve Nudes has a score of 80 out of 100, indicating that it has received "generally favorable" reviews from critics.[2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Calm Down aka I Should Not Be Alone" | 2:22 |
2. | "Evening Prayer aka Justice" | 2:55 |
3. | "Transition from Nowhere to Nowhere" | 3:11 |
4. | "Rated R Crusaders" | 2:16 |
5. | "Trauma" | 3:07 |
6. | "Thermometer" | 2:05 |
7. | "I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend" | 3:29 |
8. | "Blown" | 0:55 |
9. | "My Teeth Hurt" | 2:31 |
10. | "In America" | 2:10 |
11. | "What Can You Do But Rock 'n' Roll" | 2:32 |
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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UK Albums (OCC)[6] | 95 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] | 21 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] | 49 |
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