Wide Open (Weaves album)

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Wide Open
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 6, 2017 (2017-10-06)
Length41:11
LabelKanine
Weaves chronology
Weaves
(2016)
Wide Open
(2017)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
DIY[3]
Drowned in Sound7/10[4]
Exclaim!9/10[5]

Wide Open is the second studio album by Canadian band Weaves. It was released on October 6, 2017 through Kanine Records. The album was a shortlisted finalist for the 2018 Polaris Music Prize.[6]

Accolades[edit]

Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Exclaim! Top 20 Pop/Rock Albums of 2017
15
Juno Awards Alternative Album of the Year Nominated
Paste Top 50 Albums of 2017
46
Polaris Music Prize 2018 Polaris Short list Nominated

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."#53"4:00
2."Slicked"4:10
3."Law and Panda"2:45
4."Walkaway"3:36
5."La La"3:47
6."Wide Open"5:08
7."Motherfucker"0:59
8."Scream"5:04
9."Gasoline"4:04
10."Grass"4:03
11."Puddle"3:35

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Metacritc Review". Metacritic. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  2. ^ Christopher Monger, James. "Wide Open - Weaves". AllMusic. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  3. ^ Hunt, El. "DIY Magazine Review". DIY. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  4. ^ Adcock, Lee (October 9, 2017). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on March 29, 2019. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  5. ^ Bobkin, Matt (October 5, 2017). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  6. ^ "Polaris Music Prize Reveals 2018 Short List". Exclaim!, July 17, 2018.
  7. ^ "Exclaim!'s Top 20 Pop & Rock Albums". Exclaim!. November 29, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  8. ^ Lau, Melody (February 6, 2018). "Arcade Fire and Daniel Caesar lead 2018 Juno Award nominations". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  9. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2017". Paste. November 27, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  10. ^ Slingerland, Jeremy (July 17, 2018). "Polaris Music Prize Reveals 2018 Short List". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 29, 2019.