Homebrew (Neneh Cherry album)

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Homebrew
Studio album by
Neneh Cherry
Released26 October 1992
Studio
  • Cherry Bear Studios (London, UK)
  • Cherry Bear Mobile
  • Grapehouse Studio (Copenhagen, Denmark)
  • Power Play Studios (New York, NY)
GenreHip hop, R&B, dance, pop[1]
Length42:43
LabelCirca
Producer
Neneh Cherry chronology
Raw Like Sushi
(1989) 		Homebrew
(1992) 		Man
(1996)
Singles from Homebrew
  1. "Money Love"
    Released: 1992
  2. "Move with Me"
    Released: 1992 (Germany)
  3. "Buddy X"
    Released: 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Calgary HeraldB[2]
Chicago Tribune[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[4]
Los Angeles Times[5]
Q[6]
Rolling Stone[7]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[8]
Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10[9]
The Village VoiceB+[10]

Homebrew is the second studio album by Swedish musician Neneh Cherry. It was released in 1992 via Circa Records. The album features several different genres, including between jazz, funk and trip hop. The album photography was by Jean-Baptiste Mondino. Recording sessions took place at Cherry Bear Studios in London and at the Cherry Bear Mobile, except "Sassy" was additionally recorded at Grapehouse Studios in Copenhagen and "Trout" was additionally recorded at Power Play Studios in New York. Gang Starr co-wrote and produced "Sassy" and "I Ain't Gone Under Yet". Geoff Barrow wrote and produced "Somedays".

"Trout" features a guitar riff replayed by Jonny Dollar from

Notorious B.I.G. and also remixed by the Dreem Teem and Masters at Work. The track "Move with Me" later appeared on the soundtrack of the 1993 film Sliver, while a dub version of the song appears on the soundtrack of the 1991 Wim Wenders film Until the End of the World. The track 'Red Paint' is a reinterpretation of a true story told to Neneh by her late mother Moki Cherry
.

Singles

Two singles were released from Homebrew worldwide: "

Modern Rock Tracks chart in January 1993.[15]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Sassy" (featuring Guru)
2:33
2."Money Love" (featuring J$)
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Booga Bear
3:39
3."Move with Me"
  • Karlsson
  • McVey
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Booga Bear
5:18
4."I Ain't Gone Under Yet"
  • Karlsson
  • Elam
  • McVey
  • Martin
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Booga Bear
  • Gang Starr
4:03
5."Twisted"
  • Karlsson
  • McVey
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Booga Bear
  • Twilight Firm
4:37
6."Buddy X"
  • Karlsson
  • McVey
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Booga Bear
2:49
7."Somedays"
3:35
8."Trout" (featuring Michael Stipe)
5:03
9."Peace in Mind"
  • Karlsson
  • McVey
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Booga Bear
  • JT for Ronin Inc.
5:34
10."Red Paint"
  • Karlsson
  • McVey
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Booga Bear
5:28
Total length:46:06

Charts

Chart performance for Homebrew
Chart (1992–1993) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[16] 49
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[17] 48
European Albums (Music & Media)[18] 64
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[19] 43
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[20] 29
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[21] 16
UK Albums (OCC)[22] 27

References

  1. ^ a b Henderson, Alex. "Homebrew – Neneh Cherry". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ^ Obee, Dave (8 November 1992). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald.
  3. ^ Kot, Greg (29 October 1992). "Neneh Cherry: Homebrew (Virgin)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ^ Browne, David (30 October 1992). "Homebrew". Entertainment Weekly. New York. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  5. ^ Johnson, Connie (18 October 1992). "Neneh Cherry, 'Home Brew,' Virgin". Los Angeles Times.
  6. ^ "Triumphant". Q. No. 74. London. November 1992. p. 100.
  7. ^ Coleman, Mark (26 November 1992). "Neneh Cherry: HomeBrew". Rolling Stone. New York. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  8. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8
    .
  9. ISBN 0-679-75574-8
    .
  10. ^ Christgau, Robert (9 March 1993). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  11. ^ Connelly, Jim (26 August 2018). "Certain Songs #1304: Neneh Cherry feat. Michael Stipe – 'Trout'". Medialoper. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  12. ^ "Neneh Cherry – Money Love". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Neneh Cherry Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  14. ^ Move with Me (German CD single liner notes). Neneh Cherry. Circa Records. 1992. 665 639.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  15. ^ "Neneh Cherry Chart History: Alternative Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  16. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Neneh Cherry – Homebrew". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  17. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Neneh Cherry – Homebrew" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  18. OCLC 29800226
    – via World Radio History.
  19. ^ "Charts.nz – Neneh Cherry – Homebrew". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  20. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Neneh Cherry – Homebrew". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  21. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Neneh Cherry – Homebrew". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  22. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

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