We Can Do Anything | ||||
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Released | March 4, 2016 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 31:53 | |||
Label | PIAS America | |||
Violent Femmes chronology | ||||
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We Can Do Anything is the ninth studio album by U.S. band Violent Femmes, released March 4, 2016. [1] It was the band's first full studio album since 2000's Freak Magnet, [2] after releasing four-song EP Happy New Year in 2015. “We Can Do Anything” features Boston-based drummer, Brian Viglione, [3] best known for his work with The Dresden Dolls.
The cover artwork is by Barenaked Ladies multi-instrumentalist Kevin Hearn, with whom Violent Femmes toured in 2015. [2]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [4] |
Consequence of Sound described the album as one that "ebbs and flows, but in the end, it has enough going for it to merit its existence". [1]
All tracks are written by Gordon Gano unless otherwise indicated
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Memory" | 3:03 | |
2. | "I Could Be Anything" | 3:42 | |
3. | "Issues" | Gano, Kevin Griffin, Sam Hollander | 3:05 |
4. | "Holy Ghost" | Gano, Hollander, Dave Katz | 2:35 |
5. | "What You Really Mean" | Cynthia Gayneau | 3:51 |
6. | "Foothills" | Gano, Hollander, Katz | 2:43 |
7. | "Traveling Solves Everything" | 2:58 | |
8. | "Big Car" | 2:55 | |
9. | "Untrue Love" | 3:16 | |
10. | "I'm Not Done" | 2:12 |
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Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums ( ARIA) [5] | 59 |
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [6] | 153 |
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [7] | 147 |
US Billboard 200 [8] | 184 |