Something More Than Free is the fifth studio album by American country - and rock musician Jason Isbell , released on July 17, 2015 at the studio Southeastern Records [8] . The disc reached the sixth place in the American Billboard 200 charts with a debut of 46,000 copies [9] , and also became number 1 in the country, rock and folk charts of the United States ( Top Country Albums , US Folk Albums and Top Rock Albums β, respectively) [10] [11] . By October 2015, the circulation reached 109,200 copies in the United States [12] . In 2016, he received a Grammy Award in the category Best American Album [13] .
| Something More Than Free | ||||
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| Jason Isbel Studio Album | ||||
| Date of issue | July 17, 2015 | |||
| Genre | Alternative country | |||
| Duration | 43:55 | |||
| Producers | Dave cobb | |||
| Label | Southeastern Records | |||
| Chronology of Jason Isbella | ||||
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| Reviews | |
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| Cumulative assessment | |
| A source | Evaluation |
| Metacritic | 87/100 [1] |
| Critical ratings | |
| A source | Evaluation |
| The av club | A- [2] |
| AbsolutePunk |   [3] |
| Entertainment Weekly | A [4] |
| Nash Country Weekly | A [5] |
| Pitchfork | 5.8 / 10 [6] |
| Popmatters |  [7] |
Content
History
The album has received positive reviews from music critics and online publications [1] [14] , such as AbsolutePunk [3] , Entertainment Weekly [4] , Nash Country Weekly [5] , PopMatters [7] , The Wall Street Journal [15] . Rolling Stone magazine named him one of the best country albums of 2015 and included in its list of "40 Best Country Albums of 2015" in the position number 1 [16] .
Ratings
| Publication | Rank | List |
|---|---|---|
| Billboard | ten | 25 Best Albums of 2015 [17] |
| Entertainment Weekly | 3 | The 10 Best Country Albums of 2015 [18] |
| Rolling stone | one | 40 Best Country Albums of 2015 [16] |
| Stereogum | 31 | The 50 Best Albums of 2015 [19] |
Song List
| No | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| one. | "If It Takes a Lifetime" | 3:43 |
| 2 | "24 Frames" | 3:16 |
| 3 | "Flagship" | 3:52 |
| four. | "How to Forget" | 4:06 |
| five. | "Children of Children" | 5:52 |
| 6 | "The Life You Chose" | 4:05 |
| 7 | "Something More Than Free" | 3:33 |
| eight. | Speed ββTrap Town | 4:04 |
| 9. | "Hudson Commodore" | 3:26 |
| ten. | "Palmetto Rose" | 4:06 |
| eleven. | "To a Band That I Loved" | 3:52 |
Charts
| Chart (2015) | Best result |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums ( ARIA ) [20] | 32 |
| Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [21] | 83 |
| Irish Albums ( IRMA ) [22] | 48 |
| Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan ) [23] | 33 |
| UK Albums ( OCC ) [24] | 17 |
| Billboard 200 [25] | 6 |
| Top Country Albums ( Billboard ) [26] | one |
| Folk Albums ( Billboard ) [27] | one |
| Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [28] | 2 |
| Top Rock Albums ( Billboard ) [29] | one |
Notes
- β 1 2 Reviews for Something More Than Free by Jason Isbell - Metacritic . Metacritic . The appeal date is July 16, 2015.
- Sides sides sides sides sides Is Is avclub.com. The appeal date is July 17, 2015.
- 2 1 2 Manning, Craig Jason Isbell - Something More Than Free - Album Review . absolutepunk.net (July 14, 2015). The appeal date is July 16, 2015.
- β 1 2 Something More Than Free by Jason Isbell: EW review . http://www.ew.com/.+ The appeal date is July 17, 2015.
- 2 1 2 Freeman, Jon Something More Than Free by Jason Isbell - Nash Country Weekly . Countryweekly.com/ (July 13, 2015). The appeal date is July 16, 2015.
- β Jason Isbell: Something More Than Free | Album Reviews . Pitchfork.com. The appeal date is July 17, 2015.
- β 1 2 Conaton, Chris Jason Isbell: Something More Than Free . Popmatters.com/ (July 13, 2015). The appeal date is July 16, 2015.
- β Jason Isbell - 06/20/15 Neopr . Absolute Punk . The appeal date is July 16, 2015.
- β Jim Asker . Jason Isbell Lands No. 1 on Country Albums Chart , Billboard (July 28, 2015).
- β Mason, Anthony . The fall and rise of Jason Isbell , CBS News (9 August 2015). Archived August 10, 2015. The appeal date is August 9, 2015.
- β Kellmurray, Beth . Jason Isbell Celebrates The Chart Success Of Something More Than Free , Diffuser.fm (27 July 2015). The appeal date is August 9, 2015.
- β Bjorke, Matt . Top 10 Country Albums Chart , Roughstock (November 28, 2015).
- β Colurso, Mary . Grammy Awards 2016: Jason Isbell wins for Best Americana Album & Best American Roots Song , Alabama Media Group (February 15, 2016). The appeal date is February 16, 2016.
- β Hight, Jewly . Country Star (and Expectant Dad) Jason Isbell 'Glad to Have My Baby on the Brain' , Billboard Magazine (5 August 2015). The appeal date is August 9, 2015.
- Some 'Something More Than Free' by Jason Isbell Review , The Wall Street Journal (4 August 2015). The appeal date is August 13, 2015.
- β 1 2 Rolling Stone Staff. 40 Best Country Albums of 2015 . Rolling Stone (December 8, 2015). The appeal date is December 27, 2015.
- Board Billboard.com's 25 Best Albums of 2015: Critics' Picks . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media (December 15, 2015). The appeal date is December 15, 2015.
- β EW Staff. The 10 Best Country Albums of 2015 . Entertainment Weekly (December 17, 2015). The appeal date is December 25, 2015.
- β The 50 Best Albums Of 2015 . stereogum.com (December 1, 2015). The appeal date is December 10, 2015.
- " Jason Isbell - Something More Than Free . " Australiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Verified July 25, 2015.
- " Jason Isbell - Something More Than Free" (nid.) . Ultratop.be. Hung Medien. Verified July 24, 2015.
- β GFK Chart-Track . Chart-Track.co.uk. GFK Chart-Track. IRMA . Verified July 24, 2015.
- " Jason Isbell - Something More Than Free . " Swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Verified July 24, 2015.
- β "Official Albums Chart Top 100" . The Official Charts Company. Verified July 24, 2015.
- β Jason Isbell - Chart History Billboard 200 for Jason Isbell. Checked July 27, 2015.
- Ason Jason Isbell - Chart History Billboard Top Country Albums for Jason Isbell. Verified July 28, 2015.
- Ason Jason Isbell - Chart History Billboard Verified July 28, 2015.
- Ason Jason Isbell - Chart History Billboard Independent Albums for Jason Isbell. Verified July 28, 2015.
- Ason Jason Isbell - Chart History Billboard Top Rock Albums for Jason Isbell. Verified July 28, 2015.