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| Released | September 27, 2011 | |||
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| Length | 55:40 | |||
| Label | dBpm | |||
| Producer | Jeff Tweedy, Pat Sansone and Tom Schick[3] | |||
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The Whole Love is the eighth studio album by the American rock band Wilco, released on September 27, 2011. It is the first Wilco album that was released on their own label dBpm.[4] Attendees at Wilco's 2011 Solid Sound Festival at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art from June 24 to 26 could purchase the first single from the album, "I Might".[5] The entire album was streamed live on Wilco's official website for 24 hours between September 3 and 4, 2011,[6] and later streamed on National Public Radio.[7] The album packaging and cover art are pieces by Joanne Greenbaum.[8] On November 30, 2011, the album received a nomination in the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album.
In 2012, it was awarded a gold certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 75,000 copies throughout Europe.[9]
- ^ Deming, Mark. Wilco at AllMusic. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ Grierson, Tim. Wilco: Sunken Treasure. Omnibus Press. p. 332. ISBN 9780857128614.
- ^ Goodman, William (2011-06-29). "Wilco Unveil Album Art and Full Details". SPIN. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
- ^ Pitchfork: Wilco Announce New Album, Fall Tour
- ^ Pitchfork: New Wilco: "I Might"
- ^ Roberts, Randall (2011-09-03). "Wilco releases full stream of new album, 'The Whole Love'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
- ^ Hilton, Robin (2011-09-19). "First Listen: Wilco, 'The Whole Love'". NPR. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
- ^ "Wilco Interview With Joanne Greenbaum". 2011-10-12. Archived from the original on 2011-12-13. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
- ^ "Aktuelles VUT: VUT - Verband unabhängiger Musikunternehmer*innen e. V."