Phases (Angel Olsen album)

Phases
Compilation album by Angel Olsen
Released	November 10, 2017 (2017-11-10)
Length	38:58
Label	Jagjaguwar
Angel Olsen chronology
My Woman (2016) Phases (2017) All Mirrors (2019)
Singles from Phases
"Fly on Your Wall" Released: January 20, 2017 "Special" Released: November 10, 2017 "Sans" Released: November 10, 2017

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	7.3/10 [1]
Metacritic	79/100 [2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
American Songwriter	[4]
Clash	7/10 [5]
Drowned in Sound	7/10 [6]
Exclaim!	8/10 [7]
NME	[8]
Pitchfork	7.9/10 [9]

Phases is a compilation album by American musician Angel Olsen. It was released November 10, 2017 through Jagjaguwar.

Accolades

Publication	Accolade	Rank	Ref.
Crack Magazine	Top 100 Albums of 2017	36	[10]
Gorilla Vs. Bear	Top 60 Albums of 2017	45	[11]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Angel Olsen, except where noted.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fly on Your Wall"	3:38
2.	"Special"	7:21
3.	"Only with You"	2:35
4.	"All Right Now"	2:59
5.	"Sans"	2:34
6.	"Sweet Dreams"	3:11
7.	"California"	3:49
8.	"Tougher Than the Rest" (writer: Bruce Springsteen)	3:31
9.	"For You" (writer: Roky Erickson)	1:54
10.	"How Many Disasters"	2:43
11.	"May as Well"	2:39
12.	"Endless Road" (writer: Hoyt Axton)	2:04
Total length:		38:58

Charts

Chart	Peak position
US Folk Albums (Billboard) [12]	7
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [13]	46
UK Americana Albums (OCC) [14]	4
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [15]	7
UK Album Sales Chart (OCC) [16]	98

References

1. "Phases by Angel Olsen". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
2. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
3. Donelson, Macy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic . Retrieved December 31, 2018.
4. Beviglia, Jim (November 10, 2017). "Angel Olsen: Phases". American Songwriter . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
5. Marcham, Rory (October 31, 2017). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
6. Turner-Heffer, Adam (November 14, 2017). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound . Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
7. Carlick, Stephen (November 6, 2017). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim! . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
8. Cooper, Leonie (November 9, 2017). "Angel Olsen – "Phases" Review". NME . Retrieved April 17, 2019.
9. Bengal, Rebecca (10 November 2017). "Angel Olsen - Phases". Pitchfork . Retrieved 14 February 2020.
10. "The Top 100 Albums of 2017". Crackmagazine.net. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
11. "GORILLA VS. BEAR'S ALBUMS OF 2017". gorillavsbear.net. December 3, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
12. "Angel Olsen Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
13. "Angel Olsen Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
14. "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
15. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
16. "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100 – 17 November 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2022.

External links

• Phases at Discogs (list of releases)