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99 Nights (album)

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99 Nights
Studio album by
Released25 August 2023 (2023-08-25)
GenrePop
Length38:50
LabelCult Nation
Producer
Charlotte Cardin chronology
Phoenix
(2021)
99 Nights
(2023)
Singles from 99 Nights
  1. "Confetti"
    Released: 11 April 2023
  2. "Looping"
    Released: 12 May 2023
  3. "99 Nights"
    Released: 9 June 2023
  4. "Jim Carrey"
    Released: 14 July 2023

99 Nights is the second studio album by Canadian pop singer Charlotte Cardin, released on August 25, 2023, through Cult Nation.[1] Cardin described the album as "a musical diary" and her "soundtrack of [2021] summer".[2]

The album won the Juno Awards for Album of the Year and Pop Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024, and was shortlisted for the 2024 Polaris Music Prize.[3]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Telegraph[4]

LA Robinson of The Telegraph awarded the album 4 out of 5 stars and complimented Cardin's "vixenly voice" that is "able to carry most any tune". He described the album as "a catchy introduction to a quality artist" with "sexy-trappy syncopations" and "reverbing surf rock guitars".[4]

The album received two Juno Award nominations at the Juno Awards of 2024, for Album of the Year and Pop Album of the Year.[5] "Confetti" was a nominee for Single of the Year, Cardin and her songwriting collaborators Jason Brando and Lubalin were nominated for Songwriter of the Year for "Confetti", "Daddy's a Psycho" and "Jim Carrey", and Brando, Lubalin, Mathieu Sénéchal and Sam Avant were nominated for Producer of the Year for "Confetti" and "Jim Carrey".

Track listing

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99 Nights track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Puppy"
  • Charlotte Cardin
  • Jason Brando
  • Jorgen Odegard
  • UPSAHL
  • Mathieu Sénéchal
  • Jason Brando
  • Jorgen Odegard
3:55
2."Enfer" (with Skiifall)
  • Cardin
  • Jennifer Decilveo
  • Brando
  • Skiifall
2:58
3."Confetti"
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Rob Grimaldi
  • Sam Avant
3:03
4."Way Back"
  • Cardin
  • Brando
  • Ryan Linvill
  • Mathieu Sénéchal
  • Lubalin
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Avant
  • Ryan Linvill
  • Vince Carter
2:57
5."Jim Carrey"
  • Cardin
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Sénéchal
  • Cardin
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Sénéchal
3:03
6."How High"
  • Cardin
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Sénéchal
  • Cardin
  • Avant
  • Lubalin
  • Sénéchal
3:12
7."Somebody First"
  • Harper Gordon
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Sénéchal
2:44
8."99 Nights"2:56
9."Someone I Could Love"
  • Cardin
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Sénéchal
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Sénéchal
  • MAG
3:05
10."Looping"
  • Cardin
  • Alan Bergman
  • Felix Joseph
  • Brando
  • Marvin Hamlisch
  • Marilyn Bergman
  • Mr. Hudson
  • Felix Joseph
  • Brando
  • Benjamin Hudson McIldowie (Mr. Hudson)
3:13
11."Daddy's a Psycho"
  • Cardin
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Brando
  • Lubalin
  • Gordon
  • Avant
4:19
12."Next to You"
  • Cardin
  • Patrick Watson
  • Patrick Watson
3:25
Total length:38:50

Charts

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Chart performance for 99 Nights
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 59
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 3
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 38

Release history

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Release dates and formats for 99 Nights
Region Date Format(s) Label Ref.
Various 25 August 2023 Cult Nation [9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Charlotte Cardin Announces Sophomore Album '99 Nights,' Shares Title Track". Exclaim!. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Charlotte Cardin Channels the Feeling of Being "Happy and Really Lonely at the Same Time"". Exclaim!. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ David Friend, "Calgary rock project Cindy Lee among acts shortlisted for Polaris Music Prize". Global News, July 12, 2024.
  4. ^ a b McCormick, Neil (25 August 2023). "Alice Cooper scrapes the barrel with macho clichés and misogyny – plus the week's best albums". The Telegraph. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Here are all the 2024 Juno nominees". CBC Music, February 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Charlotte Cardin – 99 Nights" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Charlotte Cardin Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  8. ^ "Top Albums (Week 35, 2023)". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  9. ^ "99 Nights by Charlotte Cardin". Amazon Music. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  10. ^ "99 Nights [VINYL]:Amazon.ca: CDs & Vinyl". Amazon Music. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  11. ^ "99 Nights by Charlotte Cardin on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 26 August 2023.