Album Info
Artist: | Iggy Pop |
Album: | Every Loser |
Released: | Europe, 6 Jan 2023 |
Tracklist:
A1 | Frenzy | |
Backing Vocals, Guitar - Andrew Watt | ||
Bass - Duff McKagan | ||
Drums - Chad Smith | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Chad Smith, Duff McKagan, Iggy Pop | ||
A2 | Strung Out Johnny | |
Backing Vocals - Andrew Watt , Iggy Pop | ||
Bass - Andrew Watt | ||
Drums, Percussion - Chad Smith | ||
Guitar - Andrew Watt , Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Keyboards - Andrew Watt , Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Piano - Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Chad Smith, Iggy Pop, Josh Klinghoffer | ||
A3 | New Atlantis | |
Backing Vocals - Andrew Watt , Iggy Pop | ||
Bass - Duff McKagan | ||
Drums, Percussion - Chad Smith | ||
Guitar, Keyboards - Andrew Watt | ||
Piano, Organ - Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Chad Smith, Duff McKagan, Iggy Pop | ||
A4 | Modern Day Ripoff | |
Bass - Duff McKagan | ||
Drums, Percussion - Chad Smith | ||
Guitar, Piano - Andrew Watt | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Chad Smith, Duff McKagan, Iggy Pop | ||
A5 | Morning Show | |
Backing Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Piano - Andrew Watt | ||
Drums, Percussion - Chad Smith | ||
Organ - Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Iggy Pop | ||
B1 | The News For Andy | |
Bass, Guitar, Drum Programming [Drum Sequence] - Andrew Watt | ||
Drums - Chad Smith | ||
Mixed By [Mix Assistant] - Caesar Edmunds, Finn Howells, Tom Herbert | ||
Mixed By [Mix Engineer] - Alan Moulder | ||
Piano - Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Iggy Pop | ||
B2 | Neo Punk | |
Bass, Piano - Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Drums - Travis Barker | ||
Guitar - Andrew Watt | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Iggy Pop, Josh Klinghoffer, Travis Barker | ||
B3 | All The Way Down | |
Bass, Piano - Andrew Watt | ||
Drums, Percussion - Chad Smith | ||
Guitar - Andrew Watt , Stone Gossard | ||
Keyboards - Andrew Watt , Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Chad Smith, Iggy Pop, Stone Gossard | ||
B4 | Comments | |
Backing Vocals, Keyboards - Andrew Watt | ||
Bass - Eric Avery | ||
Drums, Percussion - Taylor Hawkins | ||
Guitar - Andrew Watt , Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Piano - Andrew Watt , Taylor Hawkins | ||
Synthesizer, Arranged By [Treatments] - Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Eric Avery, Iggy Pop, Taylor Hawkins | ||
B5 | My Animus Interlude | |
Guitar - Andrew Watt , Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Keyboards - Josh Klinghoffer | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Iggy Pop | ||
B6 | The Regency | |
Backing Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Percussion - Andrew Watt | ||
Bass - Chris Chaney | ||
Drums - Taylor Hawkins | ||
Guitar - Andrew Watt , Dave Navarro | ||
Vocals - Iggy Pop | ||
Written-By - Andrew Watt , Chris Chaney, Dave Navarro, Iggy Pop, Taylor Hawkins |
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Description
Iggy Pop's latest album, "Every Loser," was released on January 6, 2023, and it marks a significant moment in the legendary punk rock icon's career. This album is not just another collection of songs; it’s a vibrant testament to Iggy’s enduring spirit and his ability to evolve while staying true to his roots. With a career spanning over five decades, Iggy Pop has always been a force of nature, and "Every Loser" is a reminder of why he remains a vital figure in music.
From the very first track, you can feel the raw energy that Iggy is known for. The album opens with "Frenzy," a high-octane track that sets the tone for what’s to come. It’s a song that encapsulates the frenetic spirit of Iggy’s earlier work while incorporating a modern twist. The production, handled by Andrew Watt, who has worked with a variety of artists including Post Malone and Ozzy Osbourne, brings a polished yet gritty sound that complements Iggy’s raspy vocals perfectly. The collaboration with Watt seems to have reinvigorated Iggy, allowing him to explore new sonic territories while still delivering the punk rock ethos that fans adore.
One of the standout tracks on the album is "Strung Out Johnny," which features a catchy chorus and a driving beat that makes it impossible not to move. The lyrics reflect Iggy's introspective side, touching on themes of addiction and recovery, which have been a recurring motif throughout his career. It’s a poignant reminder of the struggles he has faced, yet it’s delivered with a sense of defiance that is quintessentially Iggy. The track has received praise from critics, with many noting its lyrical depth and infectious energy.
Another highlight is "New Atlantis," which showcases Iggy's ability to blend different genres. The song has a more melodic approach, with a hint of new wave influences that give it a fresh feel. Critics have noted that this track, along with others on the album, demonstrates Iggy's willingness to experiment while still maintaining his signature sound. The juxtaposition of hard-hitting punk riffs with more melodic elements is a testament to Iggy's versatility as an artist.
The album has been well-received by critics, with major publications like Rolling Stone and Pitchfork praising its energy and Iggy's vocal performance. Rolling Stone described it as "a triumphant return to form," highlighting how Iggy manages to capture the essence of his punk roots while also appealing to a new generation of listeners. Pitchfork noted that "Every Loser" feels like a celebration of Iggy's legacy, with tracks that resonate with both nostalgia and contemporary relevance.
In terms of cultural significance, "Every Loser" arrives at a time when punk rock is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, particularly among younger audiences. Iggy Pop, often referred to as the "Godfather of Punk," continues to influence countless artists across genres. His willingness to tackle personal and societal issues in his music resonates deeply, making this album not just a collection of songs, but a commentary on the state of the world today.
Interestingly, Iggy has mentioned in interviews that this album was born out of a desire to reconnect with the raw energy of his earlier work. He expressed a sense of urgency in creating music that feels alive and spontaneous, which is evident throughout the album. The collaboration with a younger producer like Andrew Watt seems to have sparked a creative fire in Iggy, leading to a project that feels both fresh and authentic.
Overall, "Every Loser" is a powerful addition to Iggy Pop's discography. It’s an album that captures the essence of who he is as an artist while also pushing boundaries and exploring new sounds. With its infectious energy, poignant lyrics, and a sense of defiance, it’s a celebration of life, resilience, and the punk spirit that Iggy embodies. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to his music, this album is definitely worth a listen.