Bitchin'

Bitchin'
Studio album by
The Donnas
ReleasedSeptember 18, 2007
RecordedClear Lake Audio, North Hollywood, CA
Length44:47
Label
ProducerJay Ruston, The Donnas
The Donnas chronology
Gold Medal
(2004) 		Bitchin'
(2007) 		Greatest Hits Vol. 16
(2009)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic54/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
musicOMH[3]
Now[4]
The Phoenix[5]
Pitchfork4/10[6]
PopMatters4/10[7]
Robert Christgau(dud)[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
Spin4/10[10]
Stylus MagazineD[11]

Bitchin' is the seventh and final studio album by the American hard rock band The Donnas, released in 2007 on their own label Purple Feather and released through RedEye.[12] It is their first album since leaving Atlantic Records. The record was produced by Jay Ruston (Polyphonic Spree, Metal Skool, Meat Loaf) and The Donnas. Two of the tracks, "Wasted" and "Here for the Party", were co-written with songwriter Holly Knight ("Love Is a Battlefield", "Obsession", "The Warrior").

The iTunes bonus track, "New Kid in School", is featured in the game Rock Band 2.

The album was made available on CD, a double-purple vinyl, and as a digital download.

  1. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  2. ^ Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  3. ^ Jones, Neil (October 1, 2007). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Davies, Evan. "Now Review". Now. Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "The Donnas - CD Reviews". The Phoenix. October 1, 2007. Archived from the original on July 7, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  6. ^ Raposa, David (October 8, 2007). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  7. ^ Begrand, Adrien (November 15, 2007). "PopMatters Review". PopMatters. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  8. ^ "Robert Christgau Review". Robert Christgau. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  9. ^ Hoard, Christian (September 5, 2007). "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 18, 2007. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  10. ^ Wood, Mikael (October 17, 2007). "Spin review". Spin. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  11. ^ Weber, Theon (September 25, 2009). "Stylus Magazine Review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  12. ^ Hasty, Katie (July 23, 2007). "The Donnas Prep 'Bitchin' New Album". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2021.