Rufus Wainwright - Vibrate Best Of -2014- -flac...
Born on July 17, 1973, in Ottawa, Canada, Rufus Wainwright grew up surrounded by music. His parents, Kate McGarrigle and Loudon Wainwright III, were both folk musicians, and their influence can be heard in his early work. Wainwright's musical journey began with his debut album, , released in 1998 to critical acclaim. The album's success led to a string of innovative and experimental releases, including Poses (2001), Want One (2003), and Want Two (2004).
The tracklist was personally curated by Wainwright to represent the different "strands" of his career: Rufus Wainwright - Vibrate Best Of -2014- -FLAC...
The standard edition features 18 tracks that balance his commercial "hits" with his more serious, stolid compositions: Born on July 17, 1973, in Ottawa, Canada,
: Features "Chic and Pointless" and "WWIII" (previously unavailable on physical release). Live Tracks : Live performances recorded at Kenwood House in 2010 and Live From The Artists Den Amazon.com Availability The album's success led to a string of
Critics from Radio Times and Rip It Up praised the collection as a "solid gold introduction" for new listeners and a "wonderful compendium" for established fans. While some reviewers noted the exclusion of tracks from the more personal All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu , the consensus remains that Vibrate successfully distills Wainwright's "eclectic, uncompromising" artistry into a single, cohesive experience.
The album is noted for its careful curation. Rather than simply listing radio singles, the tracklist highlights the narrative arc of Wainwright’s songwriting. Key tracks included on the standard and deluxe editions generally feature: