Overview
Hawaii is a 2022 studio album by American rock singer-songwriter Pete Yorn, made in collaboration with Day Wave.
Reception
Writing for Albumism, Justin Chadwick gave this album five out of five stars, comparing it favorably to the strong songwriting in Yorn's career and noting that "the impermanence and intangibility of love define... the album’s standout moments". Hawaii was named Album of the Week in Tinnitist, where critic Darryl Sterdan calls it "the latest in a continuing series of understatedly magnificent, tasteful creations". Tom Lanham of Paste also considers Hawaii "one of his most memorable collections".
Track listing
All music by Pete Yorn and Jackson Phillips and all lyrics by Pete Yorn, except where noted
"Elizabeth Taylor" – 3:15
"Never Go" – 2:36
"’Til the End" (lyrics by Sticky and Yorn) – 3:39
"Blood" – 3:33
"Ransom" (lyrics and music by Yorn) – 3:56
"Also, Roses" – 3:23
"Miss Alien" – 3:28
"Fred and Wilma" – 3:08
"Further" – 3:01
"Stay Away" – 3:16
Personnel
Pete Yorn – guitar, vocals, photography, production
Brandy Flower – layout, typography
Greg Gehringer – mastering
Adam Hawkins – mixing on "Elizabeth Taylor", "Never Go", "’Til the End", and "Ransom"
Jackson Phillips – engineering, mixing (except for tracks by Adam Hawkins), production
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