Mister Mellow | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 30, 2017 | |||
Studio | Dead Homies Studio, Los Angeles | |||
Genre | Chillwave | |||
Length | 29:25 | |||
Label | Stones Throw | |||
Producer | ||||
Washed Out chronology | ||||
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Singles from Mister Mellow | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 70/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The A.V. Club | B [4] |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10 [5] |
Exclaim! | 7/10 [6] |
The Guardian | [7] |
The Observer | [8] |
Pitchfork | 6.7/10 [9] |
Q | [10] |
Uncut | 8/10 [11] |
Under the Radar | [12] |
Mister Mellow is the third studio album by American singer Washed Out. It was released on June 30, 2017, and is his first project with Stones Throw Records. [13] The CD release is accompanied by a visual album on DVD. [14]
All tracks are written by Ernest Greene.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Title Card" | 0:30 |
2. | "Burn Out Blues" | 3:43 |
3. | "Time Off" | 1:01 |
4. | "Floating By" | 3:41 |
5. | "I've Been Daydreaming My Entire Life" | 2:09 |
6. | "Hard to Say Goodbye" | 4:12 |
7. | "Down and Out" | 1:07 |
8. | "Instant Calm" | 2:09 |
9. | "Zonked" | 1:10 |
10. | "Get Lost" | 4:04 |
11. | "Easy Does It" | 0:52 |
12. | "Million Miles Away" | 4:47 |
Total length: | 29:25 |
No. | Title | Director | Length |
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1. | "Title Card" | Eric Coleman (cameraman) | 0:45 |
2. | "Burn Out Blues" | Winston Hacking | 3:43 |
3. | "Time Off" | Ruff Mercy | 1:02 |
4. | "Floating By" | Drew Tyndell | 3:42 |
5. | "I've Been Daydreaming My Entire Life" | Ernest Greene | 2:07 |
6. | "Hard to Say Goodbye" | Jonathan Hodgson | 4:13 |
7. | "Down and Out" |
| 1:10 |
8. | "Instant Calm" | Sophia Bennett Holmes | 2:08 |
9. | "Zonked" | Ruff Mercy | 1:11 |
10. | "Get Lost" | Harvey Benschoter | 4:05 |
11. | "Easy Does It" | Parallel Teeth | 1:08 |
12. | "Million Miles Away" | Jason Miller | 3:03 |
Total length: | 28:17 |
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Mister Mellow. [15]
CD
DVD
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ) [16] | 9 |
UK Dance Albums (OCC) [17] | 40 |
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard) [18] | 8 |
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