Beautiful Creature is the fourth solo album by American singer-songwriter Juliana Hatfield, released in 2000.

Beautiful Creature
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 16, 2000
StudioFort Apache Studios, Cambridge, Massachusetts
GenreAlternative rock
Length48:11
LabelZoë/Island
ProducerJuliana Hatfield, Wally Gagel, Davíd Garza, Andy Kravitz, Scott Litt
Juliana Hatfield chronology
Bed
(1998)
Beautiful Creature
(2000)
Juliana's Pony: Total System Failure
(2000)

Release

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Beautiful Creature was released simultaneously with Juliana's Pony: Total System Failure.[1]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic66/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [3]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[4]
Spin6/10[5]
The Village Voice [6]

According to Metacritic, Beautiful Creature received generally favorable reviews from critics.[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Juliana Hatfield, except where noted

CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Daniel" 4:31
2."Close Your Eyes" 3:21
3."Choose Drugs" 3:41
4."Cool Rock Boy"Wally Gagel, Hatfield4:00
5."Don't Rush Me"Gagel, Hatfield4:01
6."Slow Motion" 2:53
7."Might Be in Love" 2:45
8."Somebody Is Waiting for Me" 3:24
9."Until Tomorrow" 4:44
10."The Easy Way Out" 3:23
11."Hotels" 4:28
12."When You Loved Me" 3:30
13."Cry in the Dark" 3:43
Total length:48:14
Bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Every Breath You Take"Sting3:49
Total length:52:03

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Barclay, Michael (2000-06-01). "Beautiful Creature". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  2. ^ a b "Beautiful Creature by Juliana Hatfield". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  3. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Beautiful Creature - Juliana Hatfield". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  4. ^ Tucker, Ken (2000-05-19). "Beautiful Creature and Juliana's Pony: Total System Failure". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  5. ^ Clover, Joshua (July 2000). "Juliana Hatfield: Beautiful Creature". Spin. Spin Media LLC. p. 162.
  6. ^ Christgau, Robert (2001-06-26). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice.