''Warm'' is the second studio album by American musician

Jeff Tweedy Jeffrey Scot Tweedy (born August 25, 1967) is an American musician, singer songwriter, author, and record producer best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band Wilco. Tweedy, originally from Belleville, Illinois, began his music care ...

, released on November 30, 2018 by

dBpm Records dBpm Records is an American record label based in Chicago, Illinois, and founded in 2011 by Grammy Award winning, alternative rock band Wilco. The label has released all of Wilco's albums since ''The Whole Love'' in 2011. It was aided by Alternat ...

. It is his first solo album of entirely new material. It was released shortly after the release of Tweedy's memoir, '' Let's Go (So We Can Get Back)''.

Critical reception

''Warm'' has received positive reviews from critics. At

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, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an

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score of 84, based on 21 reviews.

Track listing

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes. Musicians *

– vocals, songwriting, instruments *

Spencer Tweedy Tweedy is an American rock band composed of Jeff Tweedy, from the group Wilco, and his son, Spencer. The duo has released one album, ''Sukierae,'' in 2014. The elder Tweedy had planned ''Sukierae'' to be a solo record, but kept Spencer involved ...

– drums , synthesizer * Sammy Tweedy – backing vocals , synthesizer *

Glenn Kotche Glenn Kotche (born December 31, 1970 in Roselle, Illinois, United States) is an American drummer and composer, best known for his involvement in the band Wilco. He was named the 40th greatest drummer of all time by Gigwise in 2008. Prior to ...

– drums * Ava Brennan – backing vocals Technical personnel *

– production, engineering

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mixing

design * Tom Schick – mixing, engineering, production

Bob Ludwig Robert Carl Ludwig (born December 11, 1944), is a retired American mastering engineer. He mastered recordings on all the major recording formats for all the major record labels, and on projects by more than 1,300 artists, including Led Zeppeli ...

– mastering * Mark Greenberg – assistant engineering, studio management, design *

– design * Sammy Tweedy – photography * Sheila Sachs – design * Phoebe Randall – title constellation illustration *

George Saunders George Saunders (born December 2, 1958) is an American writer of short stories, essays, novellas, children's books, and novels. His writing has appeared in ''The New Yorker'', ''Harper's'', ''McSweeney's'', and '' GQ''. He also contributed a we ...

– liner notes * Jacob Daneman – publicity * Jessica Linker – publicity * Sam McAllister – publicity * Frank Riley – booking * Dawn Nepp – financial management * Josh Grier – legal * Davi Rodrigues de Lima – lacquer cut

Charts

References

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