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Whatever (Green Velvet album)

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Whatever
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 16, 2001 (2001-11-16)
Genre
Length49:53
LabelRelief Records
ProducerGreen Velvet
Green Velvet chronology
Green Velvet
(2000)
Whatever
(2001)
Walk in Love
(2005)

Whatever is the second studio album by Green Velvet. It was originally released on Relief Records in 2001.

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork7.0/10[3]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 80, based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Green Velvet

Original edition (2001)
No.TitleLength
1."Genedefekt"3:30
2."La La Land"5:01
3."Stranj"4:52
4."When?"5:34
5."Sleepwalking"4:52
6."Stop Lyin'"4:38
7."Minimum Rage"7:05
8."GAT (The Great American Tragedy)"3:06
9."Waitin' 4 the Day 2 End"3:26
10."Dank"7:49
Reissue edition (2001)
No.TitleLength
1."La La Land"5:01
2."Genedefekt"3:30
3."Sleepwalking"4:52
4."Why Try"4:35
5."Waitin' 4 the Day 2 End"3:26
6."Stop Lyin'"4:38
7."GAT (The Great American Tragedy)"3:06
8."Stranj"4:52
9."When?"5:34
10."Minimum Rage"7:05
11."Dank"2:46
Australian edition (2002)
No.TitleLength
1."Genedefekt"3:30
2."La La Land"5:01
3."Sleepwalking"4:52
4."Why Try"4:35
5."Waitin' 4 the Day 2 End"3:26
6."Stop Lyin'"4:38
7."GAT (The Great American Tragedy)"3:06
8."Stranj"4:52
9."When?"5:34
10."Minimum Rage"7:05
11."Dank"2:46
Australian edition (2002): bonus disc
No.TitleLength
1."La La Land (Poxy Music vs Kid Kenobi Remix)"8:49
2."La La Land (Biz E Reshuffle)"4:50
3."La La Land (Futureshock Club Mix)"7:48
4."La La Land (Par-T-One Mix)"7:36
5."La La Land (Zzino vs Filterheadz Mix)"7:44
6."La La Land (Dave Clarke Remix)"5:36
7."Genedefekt (Cajmere Mix)"6:27
8."Genedefekt (Geo Vogt Mix)"6:31

Personnel

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Credits adapted from the original CD edition's liner notes.

  • Green Velvet – vocals, performance, production, artwork, design
  • Curan Stone – additional background vocals (2, 9)
  • Walter Phillips – additional background vocals (2, 10)
  • Hugo Moya – additional background vocals (10)
  • Christopher Nazuka – additional background vocals (10)
  • Larry Sturm – engineering
  • Vandy Christie – engineering
  • Bryon Rickerson – engineering assistance
  • Chris Morales – engineering assistance
  • Lane Wintz – engineering assistance
  • Collin Jordan – mastering
  • Brendan J. Gleeson – artwork, design
  • Rob Pivato – photography
  • Karen Chesley – photography
  • Michael Voltattorni – photography

Charts

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Chart (2001) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 33

References

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  1. ^ a b "Whatever by Green Velvet". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Bush, John. "Whatever - Green Velvet". AllMusic. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Cooper, Paul (December 4, 2001). "Green Velvet / Pajo: Whatever". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  4. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian, eds. (2004). "Green Velvet". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Fireside. p. 348.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Green Velvet – Whatever" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
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