Janelle Mone – Dirty Computer (2LP) – 45RPM – Clear Vinyl

Album Info Hide Show Artist: Janelle Mone Album: Dirty Computer Gatefold: Yes Released: USA, Canada & Europe, 2023 Tracklist: A1 Dirty Computer 1:59 Backing Vocals [Background Empathic Choir Vocals] – Brian Wilson, Matt Jardine Bass [Gristle Frequency Bass] – Jon Jon traxx Cello – Grace Shim Drums [Additional Silicon Drums] – Soundwave Featuring – Brian Wilson Guitar [Amnesiac Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Performer – The Wondaland ArchOrchestra Synthesizer [Subterranean Waveform Synthesizer], Mallets [Mauve Mallets] – Jon Brion Violin – Alexander Page Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin III A2 Crazy, Classic, Life 4:46 Bass [Gonosome Freaquency Bass] – Jon Jon traxx Guitar [Little Red Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Synthesizer [Babel Waveform Synthesizer] – Jon Brion Written-By – Charles Joseph II, Janelle Mone Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin III A3 Take A Byte 4:07 Backing Vocals [Background Worship Vocals] – Brian Wilson Bass [Elemental Freaquency Bass] – Thundercat Guitar [Wonder Giga Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Piano [Tickled Ivory] – Dennis Hamm Synthesizer [Binary Waveform Synthesizer] – Jon Brion Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, John M. Webb Jr., Nana Kwabena Tuffuor, Nathaniel Irvin III A4 Jane’s Dream 0:18 B1 Screwed 5:02 Arranged By [Additional Arrangement] – Jidenna Bass [Night Shift Freaquency Bass] – Jon Jon traxx Featuring, Lead Vocals [Lead Resistance Vocals] – Zo Kravitz Guitar [Revolutionary Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Lyrics By – Ben Hudson Synthesizer [Chisholm Abolition Waveform Synthesizer] – Nana Kwabena Vocals [Additional Proselytizing Hollers] – Tessa Thompson Written-By – Benjamin Hudson McIldowie, Charles Joseph II, Janelle Mone Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin III, Roman GianArthur Irvin B2 Django Jane 3:10 Sampler, Written-By, Performer – David Axelrod Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, Nana Kwabena Tuffuor, Nathaniel Irvin III B3 Pynk 4:00 Featuring, Vocals [Grfenberg Background Testimony] – Grimes Guitar [Sensual Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Lyrics By – Tayla Parx Sampler, Written-By – Glen Ballard, Richard Supa, Steven Tallarico Written-By – Charles Joseph II, Janelle Mone Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin III, Taylor Parks, Wynne Bennett C1 Make Me Feel 3:14 Vocals [Vocal Alchemy] – Julia Michaels, Justin tranter Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, Julia Michaels, Justin trantor, Matt Friedman, Robin Fredriksson C2 I Got The Juice 3:46 Backing Vocals [Background Geeked Up Chants] – The Skunks Featuring, Lyrics By, Lead Vocals [Lead Geeked Up Vocals] – Pharrell Williams Guitar [Sauce Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Lyrics By – Joshua Dean, Tayla Parx Lyrics By, Guitar [Sauce Strum Guitar] – Roman GianArthur Synthesizer [Strutting Waveform Synthesizer] – Andrew Horowitz Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, Joshua Dean, Nana Kwabena Tuffuor, Nathaniel Irvin III, Pharrell Williams, Roman GianArthur Irvin, Taylor Parks C3 I Like That 3:20 Backing Vocals [Background Hell Naw Vocals] – Sleepy Brown, The Skunks , Todd Bergman Lyrics By – Tayla Parx Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin III, Patrick L. Brown, Ray Murray, Rico Wade, Taylor Parks D1 Don’t Judge Me 6:03 Backing Vocals [Background Anticipatory Vocals And Thoughts] – Isis Valentino Bass [Booty Bass] – Jon Jon traxx Cello – Grace Shim Lyrics By – Josh Dean, Tayla Parx Orchestra – The Wondaland ArchOrchestera Violin [Violins] – Alexander Page Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, Joshua Dean, Nathaniel Irvin III, Roman GianArthur Irvin, Taylor Parks D2 Stevie’s Dream 0:46 Other [Oratory Blessings] – Stevie Wonder Written-By – Nathaniel Irvin III, Roman GianArthur Irvin D3 So Afraid 4:04 Guitar [Awe Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Percussion [Percussive truths] – Jon Jon traxx Synthesizer [Vulnerability Waveform Synthesizer] – Jon Brion Written-By – Janelle Mone Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin III D4 Americans 4:06 Guitar [Hope Strum Guitar] – Kellindo Written-By – Charles Joseph II, Janelle Mone Robinson, John M. 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You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Janelle Mone’s album “Dirty Computer,” released on April 27, 2018, is a vibrant and audacious exploration of identity, sexuality, and societal norms, wrapped in a futuristic pop sound that is both infectious and thought-provoking. This album marks a significant evolution in Mone’s artistry, showcasing her growth as a musician and a storyteller. It has been widely praised by critics and fans alike, earning a Grammy nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album and solidifying her place as a leading voice in contemporary music. From the very first track, “Dirty Computer (Emotion Picture),” listeners are thrust into Mone’s world, where she blends genres seamlessly, incorporating elements of funk, R&B, and pop. The album is structured like a narrative, with each song contributing to a larger story about self-acceptance and the struggles faced by marginalized communities. The standout track, “Make Me Feel,” is a celebration of love and desire, drawing comparisons to Prince’s iconic sound. Its infectious groove and catchy chorus make it an instant classic, and its no surprise that it became a fan favorite. Another highlight is “PYNK,” featuring the talented Grimes. This track is a bold anthem of femininity and empowerment, with lyrics that embrace the beauty of womanhood. The accompanying music video is a visual feast, filled with vibrant colors and striking imagery that further emphasizes the song’s themes. Mone’s ability to blend visual art with her music is one of the many reasons she stands out in the industry. Critics have lauded “Dirty Computer” for its ambitious scope and production quality. The album was produced by a team of talented individuals, including Nate “Rocket” Wonder and Chuck Lightning, who helped craft its eclectic sound. The production is polished yet retains a raw energy that makes it feel alive. Major publications like Rolling Stone and Pitchfork have praised the album, with Pitchfork calling it “a bold statement of identity and self-acceptance” and highlighting Mone’s ability to tackle complex themes with grace and style. The cultural significance of “Dirty Computer” cannot be overstated. In a time when discussions about race, gender, and sexuality are at the forefront of societal discourse, Mone’s work resonates deeply. She uses her platform to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and to challenge the status quo, making her an important figure in the music industry and beyond. The album’s themes of liberation and self-expression are particularly poignant, as Mone herself identifies as pansexual, and she has been open about her experiences and the importance of representation in media. One of the most interesting aspects of “Dirty Computer” is its accompanying “emotion picture,” a 48-minute visual narrative that serves as a companion piece to the album. This film not only enhances the listening experience but also provides a deeper understanding of the themes Mone explores. It features stunning visuals and a compelling storyline that ties together the songs in a cohesive manner, showcasing Mone’s artistic vision. In terms of personal anecdotes, Mone has shared that the album was inspired by her own experiences of feeling like an outsider and the desire to create a space where everyone can feel accepted. This personal touch adds an extra layer of authenticity to the album, making it relatable to many listeners who have faced similar struggles. Overall, “Dirty Computer” is a landmark album that showcases Janelle Mone’s unique artistry and her commitment to pushing boundaries. Its a celebration of individuality and a call to embrace ones true self, wrapped in a package of infectious beats and thought-provoking lyrics. Whether you’re dancing to “Make Me Feel” or reflecting on the deeper messages in tracks like “Django Jane,” this album is a testament to Mone’s talent and her role as a cultural icon. If you haven’t yet experienced “Dirty Computer,” it’s definitely worth a listenit’s not just an album; it’s an experience. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review