Two Against Nature

Two Against Nature
A photo of two men's shadows cast onto concrete near grass
Studio album by
Steely Dan
ReleasedFebruary 29, 2000 (2000-02-29)
Recorded1997–1999
StudioRiver Sound (New York City)
Clinton Sound (New York City)
Hyperbolic Sound (Maui)
Electric Lady Studios (New York City)
Genre
Length51:25
LabelGiant
Producer
Steely Dan chronology
Alive in America
(1995) 		Two Against Nature
(2000) 		Plush TV Jazz-Rock Party
(2000)
Singles from Two Against Nature
  1. "Cousin Dupree (promo)"
    Released: 2000

Two Against Nature is the eighth studio album by American rock band Steely Dan. Their first studio album in 20 years, it was recorded from 1997 to 1999[1] and released on February 29, 2000, by Giant Records.[2]

A critical success, Two Against Nature won the group four Grammy Awards: Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Engineered Album – Non-Classical, and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals (for the single "Cousin Dupree"). Commercially, it peaked at number six on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart and sold more than one million copies,[3] earning a Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America.[4]

  1. ^ Tingen, Paul (August 2003). "Steely Dan: Recording Everything Must Go". Sound on Sound. Cambridge. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "[ARCHIVE] Steely Dan | Official News". sdarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
  3. ^ "'Two Against Nature,' Steely Dan". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. January 15, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference RIAA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).