Chime (Dessa album)

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Chime
Chime (Dessa album) cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 23, 2018 (2018-02-23)
StudioInstrument Landing; The Birdcage
Genre Alternative hip hop, avant-pop
Length34:12
Label Doomtree Records
Producer Lazerbeak, Andy Thompson
Dessa chronology
Parts of Speech
(2013)
Chime
(2018)
Bury the Lede
(2023)
Singles from Chime
  1. "5 Out of 6"
    Released: February 7, 2018 [1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. Club B+ [2]

Chime is the fourth studio album by Dessa, a member of Minneapolis indie hip hop collective Doomtree. It was released by Doomtree Records on February 23, 2018. [3]

Contents

Reception

Chime peaked at 139 on the Billboard 200 chart. [4]

Track listing

Credits adapted from liner notes. [5]

All lyrics written by Dessa.

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Ride"
3:25
2."5 out of 6"
  • Mader
  • Chanceller Clift
  • Thompson
3:33
3."Fire Drills"
  • Mader
  • Thompson
3:18
4."Velodrome"
3:08
5."Good Grief"
4:15
6."Boy Crazy"
  • Wander
  • Mader
  • Thompson
3:10
7."Jumprope"
  • Wander
  • Mader
  • Thompson
3:01
8."Shrimp"
0:46
9."Half of You"
  • Mader
  • Anagram Norton
  • Thompson
3:30
10."Say When"
  • Wander
  • Mader
  • Samels
  • Thompson
3:42
11."I Hope I'm Wrong"
  • Mader
  • Gabriel Bethke
  • Thompson
2:24

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

Charts

ChartPeak
position
US Billboard 200 [6] 139

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References

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