Rat a Tat Tat
Introduction '''''Rat a Tat Tat''''' is the fifth solo album by Jason Collett of Broken Social Scene. The album was released on March 9, 2010 from record label Arts & Crafts.The album was produced by Carlin Nicholson and Michael O'Brien of Toronto-based band Zeus, the album features guest musicians Andrew Whiteman, Tony Scherr and Liam O'Neil of The Stills.In promotion of the album, the label released songs, "Love Is a Dirty Word", in MP3 format.The album was a longlisted nominee for the 2010 Polaris Music Prize, but it lost to ''Les Chemins de verre''. "Rat a Tat Tat" placed third in Exclaim! Magazine's annual musical rankings for top Folk & Country albums of 2010.Collett was praised for his irreverence in music making, "this time around, his raspy drawl is a little twangier and his retro detailing a little glossier. Although he pays homage to myriad bygone musical styles, Collett adds a tart twist that turns familiar echoes into fresh sounds."
Track listing # "Rave On Sad Songs"# "Lake Superior"# "Love Is a Dirty Word"# "Bitch City"# "High Summer"# "Cold Blue Halo"# "Love Is a Chain# "Long May You Love"# "The Slowest Dance"# "Winnipeg Winds"# "Vanderpool Vanderpool"
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