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2022 studio album by Eddie Vedder

Earthling
Eddie Vedder Earthling.jpg
Released February 11, 2022
Length 47:57
Label
Producer Andrew Watt
  1. “Long Way”
    Released: September 8, 2021
  2. “The Haves”
    Released: November 18, 2021
  3. “Brother the Cloud”
    Released: January 14, 2022
  4. “Invincible”
    Released: May 9, 2022[1]

Earthling is the third solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Eddie Vedder.[2] The album was released on February 11, 2022, by Republic Records and Seattle Surf.[3][4]

Critical reception[edit]

Earthling received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 79, which indicates “generally favorable reviews”, based on 15 reviews.[5] In March 2022 the album received a glowing review from Record Collector magazine: “Earthling gives an uplifting sense of the creative energy shared between Eddie Vedder and his keenly empathetic collaborators, distilled into striking, memorable songs, and unified by a fresh, cohesive sound.”[14]

Track listing[edit]

All lyrics are written by Eddie Vedder.

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Earthling track listing
Title Music
1. “Invincible” 4:46
2. “Power of Right” 3:33
3. “Long Way” 4:45
4. “Brother the Cloud”
  • Vedder
  • Wotman
  • Klinghoffer
  • Smith
4:22
5. “Fallout Today”
  • Vedder
  • Wotman
  • Klinghoffer
  • Smith
3:20
6. “The Dark”
  • Vedder
  • Wotman
  • Klinghoffer
  • Smith
3:56
7. “The Haves” 5:07
8. “Good and Evil”
  • Vedder
  • Wotman
  • Klinghoffer
  • Smith
2:41
9. “Rose of Jericho”
  • Vedder
  • Wotman
  • Klinghoffer
  • Smith
2:25
10. “Try”
  • Vedder
  • Wotman
  • Klinghoffer
  • Smith
2:51
11. “Picture” (with Elton John) 3:59
12. “Mrs. Mills” 4:04
13. “On My Way” 2:08
Total length: 47:57

Personnel[edit]

Musicians

  • Eddie Vedder – vocals (all tracks), background vocals (1, 3, 4, 6, 9–11), guitar (1, 5, 6, 10, 13), keyboards (1), tenor guitar (3), drums (7), ukelin (8), piano (12), percussion (13)
  • Andrew Watt – bass (1–7, 9–13), guitar (1–8, 11–13), keyboards (1, 13), background vocals (3–6, 10), piano (3), percussion (6, 7, 10), string arrangement (7, 12), drums (11), drum machine (12)
  • Chad Smith – drums (1–6, 8–10), percussion (3, 5)
  • Josh Klinghoffer – guitar (1–5, 7, 9, 10), keyboards (1, 3, 6–9, 12, 13), percussion (1, 2, 9), piano (1–3, 5–7, 9), bass (2, 8); background vocals, organ (5)
  • Harper Vedder – background vocals (3)
  • Benmont Tench – Hammond organ (3, 11)
  • David Campbell – conductor, string arrangement (7, 12); horn arrangement, strings direction(12)
  • Alyssa Park – concert master, violin (7, 12)
  • Paula Hochhalter – cello (7, 12)
  • Jacob Braun – cello (7, 12)
  • Sara Parkins – violin (7, 12)
  • Josefina Vergara – violin (7, 12)
  • Tammy Hatwan – violin (7, 12)
  • Olivia Vedder – background vocals (10)
  • Stevie Wonder – harmonica (10)
  • Abe Laboriel Jr. – drums, percussion (11)
  • Elton John – vocals, background vocals, piano (11)
  • Joshua Ranz – clarinet (12)
  • Ringo Starr – drums, percussion (12)
  • Steve Kujala – flute (12)
  • Dylan Hart – French horn (12)
  • Thomas Hooten – piccolo trumpet (12)
  • Danny Long – piano (13)
  • Edward Severson Jr. – vocals (13)

Technical

  • Andrew Watt – production
  • Randy Merrill – mastering
  • John Burton –additional engineering (2, 11)
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing
  • Bryce Bordone – mix engineering (1, 2, 4–6, 8–13)
  • Paul Lamalfa – engineering
  • Marco Sonzini – engineering (1, 2, 4–6, 8–13), engineering assistance (3), additional engineering (7)
  • Steve Churchyard – engineering (7, 12)
  • Scott Moore – engineering assistance (7, 12)
  • Bettie Ross – production coordination (7, 12)
  • Suzie Katayama – production coordination (7, 12)

Design

  • Eddie Vedder[a] – layout design, typeface
  • Joe Spix – layout design, typeface
  • Danny Clinch – photography
  1. ^ Credited under the pseudonym “Jerome Turner”.

References[edit]

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  3. ^ “Earthling by Eddie Vedder”. Music.apple.com. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  4. ^ Daniel Kreps (November 18, 2021). “Eddie Vedder Teases First Solo Album in 11 Years, ‘Earthling’. Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
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