Rhett Miller | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 9, 2009 | |||
Genre | Pop rock, adult alternative | |||
Length | 42:05 | |||
Label | Shout! Factory | |||
Producer | Salim Nourallah | |||
Rhett Miller chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Absolute Punk | 73% link |
Allmusic | link |
The A.V. Club | B link |
BBC | Positive link |
Billboard | Positive link |
Pitchfork Media | 5.9/10 link |
PopMatters | link |
Rolling Stone | link[dead link] |
Slant Magazine | link |
Spin Magazine | link |
Rhett Miller is the album from Old 97's lead singer Rhett Miller. This is his fourth solo album, and first since his 2006 album The Believer. In a four-star review, Rolling Stone called the album Miller's "strongest set yet."[1]
(All songs written by Rhett Miller, except where noted)
The album is dedicated to Miller's grandmother, Narene Miller, who died shortly before the album's release. The album notes also contain reference to Miller's friend and writer, David Foster Wallace, who died several months before the release of the album.