Dynamite Steps

Dynamite Steps
Studio album by The Twilight Singers
Released	February 14, 2011
Recorded	2010
Genre	Indie rock
Length	43:40
Label	Sub Pop
Producer	Greg Dulli, Mathias Schneeberger, Dave Rosser, Steve Nalepa, Eric Weaver, Tommaso Colliva
The Twilight Singers chronology
A Stitch in Time (EP) (2006)A Stitch in Time (EP)2006 Dynamite Steps (2011)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
CHARTattack
Consequence of Sound
InYourSpeakers	(68/100)
NME
Paste	(7.6/10)
Spin	(8/10)

Dynamite Steps is the fifth full-length album by Greg Dulli's The Twilight Singers. It was released on February 15, 2011, in the US and February 14, 2011, worldwide via Sub Pop on CD and double 12" white-colored vinyl. The UK release date was set at August 29, 2011.

The Sub Pop pre-order for Dynamite Steps includes a two-track CD-R featuring two unreleased Twilight Singers tracks, "Don't Call" and "Ballad of Pure Thought." The band marked the album's release with in-store performances at Amoeba Music on February 15, 2011 (Los Angeles) and February 17, 2011 (San Francisco).

The band performed the first single "On The Corner" on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and the Late Show with David Letterman.

Track listing

1. "Last Night in Town" – 4:44
2. "Be Invited" – 3:15
3. "Waves" – 4:02
4. "Get Lucky" – 4:12
5. "On the Corner" – 4:26
6. "Gunshots" – 3:43
7. "She Was Stolen" – 3:15
8. "Blackbird and the Fox" – 2:53
9. "Never Seen No Devil" – 3:02
10. "The Beginning of the End" – 3:15
11. "Dynamite Steps" – 6:45

Personnel

• Greg Dulli – vocals (all songs), guitar (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10), piano (1, 2, 5, 6, 7), synth bass (1, 3), mellotron (1), bass (2), drums (2, 10, 11), Rhodes (3, 5, 10, 11), electric guitar (7), Prophet (7)
• Joseph Arthur – vocals (6, 9), harmonica (9)
• Joshua Blanchard – dobro (9)
• Ani DiFranco – vocals (8)
• Amy Farris – violin/viola/cello (4)
• Scott Ford – bass (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11), vocals (4)
• Petra Haden – violin (4, 9), vocals (9)
• David Henderson – drums (1)
• Chris Jordan – piano (4)
• Mark Lanegan – vocals (2)
• Leta Lucy – vocals (10, 11)
• Nick McCabe – guitar (2)
• Steve Nalepa – synth (1), strings (7)
• Mike Napolitano – timpani (7)
• Rick G. Nelson – violin (2, 8), cello (8)
• Dave Rosser – guitar (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11), vocals (1, 3, 4, 6, 8), acoustic guitar (7)
• Carina Round – vocals (10)
• Mathias Schneeberger – guitar solo (1), guitar (5), bass (9)
• Jon Skibic – guitar (1, 10, 11), bass (10)
• Cully Symington – drums (3, 4, 7, 8)
• Gene Trautmann – drums (5)
• Greg Wieczorek – drums (6, 9, 11), vocals (6), percussion (9)