Treble & Reverb
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| Released | 9 November 2012 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 96:01 | |||
| Label | Dawn Raid Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Aaradhna, Brotha D, Nate D, Mareko, P-Money, Evan Short, Sol Messiah | |||
| Aaradhna chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Treble & Reverb | ||||
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Treble & Reverb is the third studio album by New Zealand recording artist Aaradhna, released on 9 November 2012.[1] A deluxe edition was released on 22 October 2013 with an extra disc of songs.[2]
Composition
The album contains doo-wop and 1960s pop music influences.[3][4]
Release and reception
Treble & Reverb was released in New Zealand by Dawn Raid Entertainment on 9 November 2012.[5] Lydia Jenken of The New Zealand Herald gave the album three and a half stars out of five, and wrote that it is too long and repetitive.[4] Treble & Reverb entered the New Zealand Albums Chart at its peak position of number fourteen, and spent a total of eighteen weeks on the chart.[6]
Accolades
The album received several nominations at the 2013 New Zealand Music Awards and won Album of the Year, Best Urban/Hip Hop Album, Best Pacific Music Album and Best Female Solo Artist.[7]
Track listing
Track credits adapted from the album's liner notes. Except where noted, all tracks are written by Aaradhna Patel, Peter Wadams, and Evan Short.[8]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Treble & Reverb" (Intro) | 0:56 | |
| 2. | "Wake Up" | 3:51 | |
| 3. | "Keep My Cool" | 3:54 | |
| 4. | "Lorena Bobbitt" | 3:03 | |
| 5. | "Great Man" |
| 3:07 |
| 6. | "Bob's Your Uncle" |
| 4:11 |
| 7. | "Can We Go Back" |
| 3:19 |
| 8. | "Fire Burning Love" | 4:13 | |
| 9. | "Back of My Mind" | 2:40 | |
| 10. | "I'm Not the Same" | 3:21 | |
| 11. | "Burned It Up" |
| 4:40 |
| 12. | "Miss Lovely" |
| 4:42 |
| 13. | "Cool Shoes" | 4:02 | |
| 14. | "Sit With a Slouch" | 3:39 | |
| 15. | "Crying Like a Wolf" | 3:11 | |
| 16. | "You Don't Love Me Anymore" |
| 4:53 |
| 17. | "Treble & Reverb" (Outro) | 0:35 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wake Up" (US Remix) (featuring Common) | ||
| 2. | "Celebration Flow" (featuring Talib Kweli and P-Money) |
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| 3. | "Let's Stay Together" | ||
| 4. | "Back of My Mind" (US Remix) (featuring Calvin Richardson) | ||
| 5. | "I Love You Too" |
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| 6. | "Sunshine of My Life" | Stevie Wonder | |
| 7. | "Down Time" |
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| 8. | "Getting Stronger" (featuring Adeaze) |
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| 9. | "Soul Food (The Island Way)" (featuring Mareko and Baby Downn) |
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| 10. | "Like You" (featuring Monsta) |
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| 11. | "They Don't Know" (featuring Savage) |
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Personnel
Personnel credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[8]
- Aaradhna – co-production, vocals
- Chris (Toma) Amosa – Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, organ, piano
- Kylie Cooke – styling
- Brotha D – executive production
- Troy Goodall – photography
- Jess Hindin – violin (8, 11, 14, 15)
- Andy Hurnane – executive production
- Joel Kefali – art direction, design
- Richard Singleton – horns (5)
- Evan Short – executive production, mastering, mixing, bass guitar, guitars
- Jono Tan – horns (5)
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[6] | 14 |
References
- ^ a b "AARADHNA". SOUNZ. SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ "Treble & Reverb (Deluxe Edition)". 22 October 2013. iTunes. 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ Alexander, Mike (18 November 2012). "CD review: Treble & Reverb - Aaradhna". Stuff.co.nz (Fairfax Media). Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
- ^ a b Jenkin, Lydia (15 December 2012). "Album review: Aaradhna, Treble & Reverb". The New Zealand Herald. APN News & Media. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ "Treble & Reverb". iTunes Store (Apple Inc). Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Charts.nz – Aaradhna – Treble And Reverb". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ "VNZMA 2013 Winners". 21 November 2013. nzmusicawards. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ a b Treble & Reverb [Deluxe Edition] (liner notes). Aaradhna. Dawn Raid Entertainment/Dirty Records. 2013. 82022.
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