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Make Up the Breakdown Studio album by Hot Hot Heat Released October 8, 2002 Recorded 2002 Genre New Wave Length 32:00 Label Sub Pop Producer Hot Hot Heat,
Jack EndinoHot Hot Heat chronology Knock Knock Knock
(2002)Make Up the Breakdown
(2002)Elevator
(2005)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Blender [2] Pitchfork Media (8.7/10)[3] Stylus Magazine (A-)[4] Stylus Magazine (A)[5] Make Up the Breakdown is the debut mass-produced album by Hot Hot Heat, following the release of the Knock Knock Knock EP. It was released on October 8, 2002. It was ranked the 20th best album of the year on Pitchfork Media's Top 50 Albums of 2002.[6]
Contents
Track listing
- "Naked in the City Again" – 3:13
- "No, Not Now" – 2:34
- "Get In or Get Out" – 2:52
- "Bandages" – 3:35
- "Oh, Goddamnit" – 2:31
- "Aveda" – 2:51
- "This Town" – 3:11
- "Talk to Me, Dance with Me" – 2:49
- "Save Us S.O.S." – 3:47
- "In Cairo" – 4:54
Personnel
- Hot Hot Heat – producer
- Dante DeCaro – guitar
- Steve Bays – keyboards, vocals
- Dustin Hawthorne – bass guitar
- Paul Hawley – drums
- Craig Aaronson – A&R
- Ed Brooks – mastering
- Jack Endino – producer, engineer, mixing
- John Goodmanson – mixing
- Patrick Hawley
- Tony Kiewel – A&R
- Jesse LeDoux – design
- Brian Tamborello – photography
- Christopher Walla – engineer, mixing
Charts
Album
Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position 2003 Heatseekers 8 2003 The Billboard 200 146 2004 Top Heatseekers 3 2004 Top Independent Albums 5 Singles
Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position 2003 "Bandages" Modern Rock Tracks 19 2003 "Talk to Me, Dance with Me" Modern Rock Tracks 33 References
- ^ Phares, Heather. "Hot Hot Heat: Make Up the Breakdown > Review" at Allmusic. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ Blender review[dead link]
- ^ Mitchum, Rob (10 November 2002). "Hot Hot Heat: Make Up the Breakdown". Pitchfork Media. http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/reviews/albums/3927-make-up-the-breakdown/.
- ^ Lindsay, Cam (1 September 2003). "Hot Hot Heat: Make Up The Breakdown". Stylus Magazine. http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/hot-hot-heat/make-up-the-breakdown1.htm.
- ^ Martin, Tyler (1 September 2003). "Hot Hot Heat: Make Up The Breakdown". Stylus Magazine. http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/hot-hot-heat/make-up-the-breakdown.htm.
- ^ "Top 50 Albums of 2002". Pitchfork Media. 1 January 2003. http://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/5888-top-50-albums-of-2002/4/.
Hot Hot Heat Steve Bays · Paul Hawley · Parker Bossley · Luke PaquinFormer members Studio albums EPs 4 Song 7" (1999) · Hot Hot Heat Split the Red Light Sting (2000) · 3 Song 7" (2001) · Knock Knock Knock (2002)Compilations Scenes One Through Thirteen (2001)Singles "Bandages" (2003) · "No, Not Now" (2003) · "Talk to Me, Dance with Me" (2003) · "Island of the Honest Man" (2005) · "Goodnight Goodnight" (2005) · "Middle of Nowhere" (2005) · "Christmas Day in the Sun" (2005) · "Give Up?" (2007) · "Let Me In" (2007) · "Harmonicas & Tambourines" (2007)Categories:- 2002 albums
- Debut albums
- Hot Hot Heat albums
- Sub Pop albums
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