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The World Won't End

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The World Won't End
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 19, 2001
RecordedOctober 2000
GenreIndie rock
Length40:05
LabelAshmont
Producer
Pernice Brothers chronology
Overcome by Happiness
(1998)
The World Won't End
(2001)
Yours, Mine & Ours
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Alternative Press8/10[2]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[3]
The Guardian[4]
NME8/10[5]
Pitchfork7.2/10[6]
Q[7]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[8]
Spin8/10[9]
The Village VoiceB+[10]

The World Won't End is the second studio album by American indie rock band Pernice Brothers. It was released by Ashmont Records on June 19, 2001. It peaked at number 26 on the UK Independent Albums Chart.[11]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Joe Pernice

No.TitleLength
1."Working Girls (Sunlight Shines)"3:20
2."7:30"3:03
3."Our Time Has Passed"3:53
4."She Heightened Everything"2:38
5."Bryte Side"3:11
6."Let That Show"3:44
7."Shaken Baby"4:06
8."Flaming Wreck"5:34
9."The Ballad of Bjorn Borg"3:38
10."Endless Supply"3:51
11."Cronulla Breakdown"3:07
Japanese edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Up The Down Escalator"3:59
13."Our Time Has Passed (4 Track Version)"4:25

Personnel

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Credits adapted from liner notes.

Pernice Brothers

  • Joe Pernice – vocals, guitar, bass guitar
  • Thom Monahan – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, drum programming
  • Mike Belitsky – drums, percussion
  • Laura Stein – vocals, piano, keyboards
  • Peyton Pinkerton – vocals, guitar, percussion
  • Bob Pernice – vocals, guitar

Additional musicians

Technical personnel

  • Thom Monahan – production, recording, engineering, mixing
  • Joe Pernice – production
  • Joe Harvard – additional engineering
  • José Ayerve – additional engineering
  • Mark Allan Miller – mixing
  • Jeff Lipton – mastering
  • David Trenholm – string arrangement
  • Laura Stein – design
  • Adam Woolfit – cover photography
  • Norm Demoura – band photography

Charts

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Chart (2001) Peak
position
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[11] 26

References

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  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "The World Won't End – The Pernice Brothers". AllMusic. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "Pernice Brothers: The World Won't End". Alternative Press (159): 92. October 2001.
  3. ^ Raftery, Brian M. (July 20, 2001). "The World Won't End". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 6, 2018. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  4. ^ Clarke, Betty (June 8, 2001). "Pernice Brothers: The World Won't End (Southpaw Recordings)". The Guardian. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  5. ^ Naylor, Tony. "Pernice Brothers : World won't end, The". NME. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  6. ^ Tangari, Joe (June 19, 2001). "Pernice Brothers: The World Won't End". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  7. ^ "Pernice Brothers: The World Won't End". Q (179): 140. August 2001.
  8. ^ Caramanica, Jon (2004). "Pernice Brothers". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. p. 629. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  9. ^ Haslett, Tim (August 2001). "Pernice Brothers, 'The World Won't End' (Ashmont)". Spin. 17 (8): 132. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  10. ^ Christgau, Robert (September 18, 2001). "Consumer Guide: Minstrels All". The Village Voice. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  11. ^ a b "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
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