Hotel Last Resort

Hotel Last Resort is the tenth studio album by American rock band Violent Femmes. The album was released on July 26, 2019, by Add It Up Productions and PIAS Recordings.[1][2] The cover art is a picture of the Eastlink hotel sculpture in Australia.

Hotel Last Resort
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 26, 2019
Recorded2019
GenreAlternative rock
Length38:03
LabelAdd It Up Productions, PIAS Recordings
ProducerTed Hutt
Violent Femmes chronology
2 Mics & the Truth
(2017)
Hotel Last Resort
(2019)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic68/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
American Songwriter[5]
Consequence of SoundC−[6]
Exclaim!6/10[7]
The Guardian[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
The Skinny[10]

Hotel Last Resort received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 68, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 12 reviews.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Another Chorus"2:38
2."I Get What I Want"2:30
3."I'm Nothing" (featuring Stefan Janoski)2:26
4."Adam Was a Man"2:59
5."Not OK"2:34
6."Hotel Last Resort" (featuring Tom Verlaine)5:12
7."Everlasting You"2:13
8."It's All or Nothing"2:25
9."I'm Not Gonna Cry"2:56
10."This Free Ride"2:14
11."Paris to Sleep"3:38
12."Sleepin' at the Meetin'"1:38
13."God Bless America"4:40
Total length:38:03

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[11] 29

References

  1. "Hotel Last Resort by Violent Femmes on Apple Music". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  2. Ryan Reed (2019-04-30). "Hear Violent Femmes' New Song With Tom Verlaine, 'Hotel Last Resort'". Rollingstone.com. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  3. "Hotel Last Resort by Violent Femmes Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  4. Fred Thomas. "Hotel Last Resort - Violent Femmes". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  5. "Violent Femmes: Hotel Last Resort". Americansongwriter.com. 2019-07-25. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  6. Coney, Brian (2019-08-01). "Violent Femmes - Hotel Last Resort". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  7. Brzozowski, Sophie (2019-07-26). "Violent Femmes Hotel Last Resort". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  8. Michael Hann (2019-07-26). "Violent Femmes: Hotel Last Resort review – vigorously middling". The Guardian. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  9. Kory Grow (2019-07-29). "Review: Violent Femmes' 'Hotel Last Resort'". Rollingstone.com. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  10. Bethany Davison (2019-07-24). "Violent Femmes album review: Hotel Last Resort". The Skinny. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  11. "Violent Femmes Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
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