Dixie Blur

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Dixie Blur
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 6, 2020 (2020-03-06)
Length55:04
Label
Jonathan Wilson chronology
Rare Birds
(2018)
Dixie Blur
(2020)
Eat the Worm
(2023)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Line of Best Fit8/10[3]
Under the Radar7/10[4]

Dixie Blur is the fourth studio album by American musician and producer Jonathan Wilson. It was released on March 6, 2020, by Bella Union.[5][6]

Critical reception[edit]

Dixie Blur was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 80, based on 6 reviews.[1]

Track listing[edit]

Dixie Blur track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Just for Love"3:15
2."'69 Corvette"4:21
3."New Home"3:46
4."So Alive"4:49
5."In Heaven Making Love"2:52
6."Oh Girl"4:57
7."Pirate"3:21
8."Enemies"3:47
9."Fun for the Masses"3:06
10."Platform"3:34
11."Riding the Blinds"4:48
12."El Camino Real"3:05
13."Golden Apples"3:19
14."Korean Tea"6:04
Total length:55:04

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for Dixie Blur
Chart (2020) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] 41
Scottish Albums (OCC)[8] 38
UK Americana Albums (OCC)[9] 1
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[10] 8

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  3. ^ Todd, Chris (March 11, 2020). "Jonathan Wilson is feeling a little bit country, a little bit rock and roll, on album four". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Spenceley, Hayden (April 15, 2020). "Under the Radar Review". Under the Radar. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  5. ^ Hudak, Joseph (March 19, 2019). "Jonathan Wilson's "Dixie Blur" Is the Somber Yet Comforting Album You Need Right Now". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  6. ^ "Jonathan Wilson announces Dixie Blur". Bella Union. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  7. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Jonathan Wilson – Dixie Blur" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  8. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  9. ^ "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  10. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 17, 2020.