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Chambers said working with [[Paul Kelly (Australian musician)|Paul Kelly]] on the album "was a dream", also adding: "Paul brought out a whole new side of me, but then I also got to enjoy the comforts of recording with the person who knows and has shaped my original sound better than anyone, my brother Nash, along with my live touring band who have become a huge part on my sound. This double album shows who I am as much as any piece of work I have ever done."<ref name="JB Hi-Fi">{{cite web|url=https://www.jbhifi.com.au/music/browse/country/dragonfly/329009/|title=Dragonfly by Kasey Chambers|publisher=JB Hi-Fi|accessdate=30 December 2016}}</ref>
Chambers said working with [[Paul Kelly (Australian musician)|Paul Kelly]] on the album "was a dream", also adding: "Paul brought out a whole new side of me, but then I also got to enjoy the comforts of recording with the person who knows and has shaped my original sound better than anyone, my brother Nash, along with my live touring band who have become a huge part on my sound. This double album shows who I am as much as any piece of work I have ever done."<ref name="JB Hi-Fi">{{cite web|url=https://www.jbhifi.com.au/music/browse/country/dragonfly/329009/|title=Dragonfly by Kasey Chambers|publisher=JB Hi-Fi|accessdate=30 December 2016}}</ref>

==Reception==
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|rev2 = [[Herald Sun]]
|rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/music/latest-album-reviews-kasey-chambers-tycho-flaming-lips-bonobo-vitalic/news-story/73061ab0ec362d193fa5bfe8138df60b|title= Latest Album Reviews: Kasey Chambers, Tycho, Flaming Lips, Bonobo & Vitalic|publisher=[[Herald Sun]]|date=19 January 2017|accessdate=19 January 2017}}</ref>
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Gareth Hopewell from RollingStone gave the album a positive review saying; "A towering songbook, wordy and resigned, ''Dragonfly'' is the opus of Australia’s foremost progenitor of, and innovator in, the country-roots fold. It’s the masterwork of a heart laid bare in song." Cameron Adams from the Herald Sun called the album "mature".


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 09:17, 19 January 2017

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Dragonfly is the eleventh studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Kasey Chambers. It is scheduled for release on 20 January 2017.

Chambers said working with Paul Kelly on the album "was a dream", also adding: "Paul brought out a whole new side of me, but then I also got to enjoy the comforts of recording with the person who knows and has shaped my original sound better than anyone, my brother Nash, along with my live touring band who have become a huge part on my sound. This double album shows who I am as much as any piece of work I have ever done."[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rolling Stone[2]
Herald Sun[3]

Gareth Hopewell from RollingStone gave the album a positive review saying; "A towering songbook, wordy and resigned, Dragonfly is the opus of Australia’s foremost progenitor of, and innovator in, the country-roots fold. It’s the masterwork of a heart laid bare in song." Cameron Adams from the Herald Sun called the album "mature".

Track listing

Sing Sing sessions
  1. "Pompeii"
  2. "Ain't No Little Girl"
  3. "Summer Pillow"
  4. "Golden Rails"
  5. "Jonestown"
  6. "Romeo & Juliet" (with Foy Vance)
  7. "Talkin' Baby Blues"
  8. "You Ain't Worth Suffering For"
  9. "Behind the Eyes of Henri Young"
  10. "Hey" (with Paul Kelly)
  11. "This Is Gonna Be a Long Year"
Foggy Mountain sessions
  1. "Shackle & Chain"
  2. "Dragonfly"
  3. "If I Died"
  4. "Satellite"
  5. "No Ordinary Man" (with Harry Hookey, Vika & Linda)
  6. "If We Had a Child" (with Keith Urban)
  7. "Annabelle"
  8. "The Devil's Wheel" (with Grizzlee Train)
  9. "Ain't No Little Girl" (FM Lounge Version)

Release history

Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue
Australia 20 January 2017[4][1]
Standard Warner Music Australia 5419752962

References

  1. ^ a b "Dragonfly by Kasey Chambers". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Dragonfly by Kasey Chambers review". Rollingstone Australia. January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Latest Album Reviews: Kasey Chambers, Tycho, Flaming Lips, Bonobo & Vitalic". Herald Sun. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Dragonfly by Kasey Chambers". iTunes Store (Australia). Apple. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
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