Mister Mellow

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]

Mister Mellow
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 30, 2017 (2017-06-30)
StudioDead Homies Studio, Los Angeles
GenreChillwave
Length29:25
LabelStones Throw
Producer
Washed Out chronology
Paracosm
(2013)
Mister Mellow
(2017)
Purple Noon
(2020)
Singles from Mister Mellow
  1. "Get Lost"
    Released: May 25, 2017
  2. "Hard to Say Goodbye"
    Released: June 26, 2017[1]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The A.V. ClubB[4]
Drowned in Sound8/10[5]
Exclaim!7/10[6]
The Guardian[7]
The Observer[8]
Pitchfork6.7/10[9]
Q[10]
Uncut8/10[11]
Under the Radar[12]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ernest Greene

CD
No.TitleLength
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
DVD
No.TitleDirectorLength
1."Title Card"Eric Coleman (cameraman)0:45
2."Burn Out Blues"Winston Hacking3:43
3."Time Off"Ruff Mercy1:02
4."Floating By"Drew Tyndell3:42
5."I've Been Daydreaming My Entire Life"Ernest Greene2:07
6."Hard to Say Goodbye"Jonathan Hodgson4:13
7."Down and Out"
  • Daniel Brereton
  • Morph Animation
1:10
8."Instant Calm"Sophia Bennett Holmes2:08
9."Zonked"Ruff Mercy1:11
10."Get Lost"Harvey Benschoter4:05
11."Easy Does It"Parallel Teeth1:08
12."Million Miles Away"Jason Miller3:03
Total length:28:17

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Mister Mellow.[15]

CD

  • Ernest Greene – art direction, cover, production, recording, vocals
  • Constant Artists – management
  • Dave Cooley – mastering
  • Alexandra Galvillet – inlay photo
  • Jeff Jank – design, layout
  • Cole M.G.N. – additional production, mixing, recording

DVD

  • Ernest Greene – concept, music
  • Bráulio Amado – credits, titles
  • Jesse Orrall – film editing

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[16] 9
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[17] 40
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[18] 8

References

  1. "Future Releases on Triple A (AAA) Radio Stations". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on June 25, 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  2. "Reviews and Tracks for Mister Mellow by Washed Out". Metacritic. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  3. Sendra, Tim. "Mister Mellow – Washed Out". AllMusic. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  4. Purdom, Clayton (June 30, 2017). "Washed Out, Lapalux, LANY, and more in this week's music reviews". The A.V. Club. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  5. Bertok, Nina (July 7, 2017). "Washed Out – Mister Mellow". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  6. Yuyitung, Matt (June 28, 2017). "Washed Out: Mister Mellow". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  7. Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (June 30, 2017). "Washed Out: Mister Mellow review – plunderphonic chillwave gems". TheGuardian.com. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  8. Mardles, Paul (July 2, 2017). "Washed Out: Mister Mellow review – familiar yet steeped in mystery". The Observer. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  9. Cohen, Ian (June 29, 2017). "Washed Out: Mister Mellow". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  10. Oldham, James (August 2017). "Q Review: New Albums". Q. No. 374. p. 112. ISSN 0955-4955.
  11. Anderson, Jason (August 2017). "New Albums". Uncut. No. 243. p. 38. ISSN 1368-0722.
  12. Meaney, Ryan (June 29, 2017). "Washed Out: Mister Mellow (Stones Throw)". Under the Radar. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  13. Kim, Michelle (June 12, 2017). "Washed Out Announces New Album Mister Mellow". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  14. "Washed Out – Mister Mellow". Stones Throw Records. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  15. Mister Mellow (media notes). Washed Out. Stones Throw Records. 2017. STH2387.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  16. "NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 10, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  17. "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  18. "Washed Out Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
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