Shapeshifting (Joe Satriani album)

Shapeshifting is the seventeenth studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on April 10, 2020, through Sony Music. Satriani co-produced the album with Jim Scott, with it featuring a "wide variety of styles".[3] The album was preceded by the lead single "Nineteen Eighty".[4] This is Satriani's last album to be released through Sony Music, as he had switched labels to earMUSIC for his next album, The Elephants of Mars (2022).[5]

Shapeshifting
Studio album by
Joe Satriani
ReleasedApril 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
StudioPLYRZ Studios, Valencia, CA, US
GenreInstrumental rock, hard rock, blues rock
Length46:23
LabelSony Music
Producer
Joe Satriani chronology
What Happens Next
(2018)		 Shapeshifting
(2020)		 The Elephants of Mars
(2022)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Classic Rock[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Joe Satriani

No.TitleLength
1."Shapeshifting"3:54
2."Big Distortion"4:13
3."All for Love"2:31
4."Ali Farka, Dick Dale, an Alien and Me"3:42
5."Teardrops"4:08
6."Perfect Dust"3:30
7."Nineteen Eighty"3:34
8."All My Friends Are Here"3:24
9."Spirits, Ghosts and Outlaws"3:22
10."Falling Stars"3:41
11."Waiting"2:36
12."Here the Blue River"5:01
13."Yesterday's Yesterday"2:47
Total length:46:23

Personnel

Charts
Chart performance for Shapeshifting
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 28
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 151
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[8] 89
French Albums (SNEP)[9] 101
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 61
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[11] 28
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[12] 38
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[13] 16
Scottish Albums (OCC)[14] 4
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 6
UK Albums (OCC)[16] 70

See also

References
  1. Jurek, Thom. "Joe Satriani – Shapeshifting". AllMusic.
  2. Glass, Polly (April 10, 2020). "Joe Satriani's Shapeshifting: a thoughtful display of textures and tones". Classic Rock. Retrieved April 12, 2020 – via Loudersound.
  3. "Joe Satriani's eclectic new album, 'Shapeshifting,' get its release today". ABC News Radio. April 10, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  4. Wilkening, Matthew (April 8, 2020). "How Joe Satriani Rejected All Sense of Comfort on 'Shapeshifting'". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  5. "JOE SATRIANI Announces 'The Elephants Of Mars' Album, Releases 'Sahara' Single". Blabbermouth.net. January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  6. "Australiancharts.com – Joe Satriani – Shapeshifting". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  7. "Ultratop.be – Joe Satriani – Shapeshifting" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  8. "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 16.Týden 2020 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  9. "Lescharts.com – Joe Satriani – Shapeshifting". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  10. "Offiziellecharts.de – Joe Satriani – Shapeshifting" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  11. "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2020. 16. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  12. "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  13. "Portuguesecharts.com – Joe Satriani – Shapeshifting". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  14. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  15. "Swisscharts.com – Joe Satriani – Shapeshifting". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  16. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 18, 2020.



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