Divine Discontent

Divine Discontent is the fourth studio album by American band Sixpence None the Richer, released on October 29, 2002.

Divine Discontent
Studio album by Sixpence None the Richer
Released	October 29, 2002
Recorded	1999–2002
Genre	Pop rock
Length	55:11
Label	Reprise/Squint Entertainment
Producer	Rob Cavallo Paul Fox Ron Aniello
Sixpence None the Richer chronology
Sixpence None the Richer (1997) Divine Discontent (2002) The Best of Sixpence None the Richer (2004)
Singles from Divine Discontent
"Breathe Your Name" Released: 2002 "Don't Dream It's Over" Released: 2003

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Austin Chronicle	[2]
Popmatters	(very positive)[3]
Rolling Stone	[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Breathe Your Name"	Matt Slocum	3:56
2.	"Tonight"	Slocum	3:52
3.	"Down and Out of Time"	Leigh Nash Slocum	3:28
4.	"Don't Dream It's Over"	Neil Finn	4:03
5.	"Waiting on the Sun"	Aniello Jason Wade	2:54
6.	"Still Burning"	Kelly Slocum	4:02
7.	"Melody of You"	Slocum	4:50
8.	"Paralyzed"	Slocum	3:54
9.	"I've Been Waiting"	Slocum	4:19
10.	"Eyes Wide Open"	Nash	3:28
11.	"Dizzy"	Slocum	6:36
12.	"Tension Is a Passing Note"	Slocum	3:30
13.	"A Million Parachutes"	Ashworth Slocum	6:19
Total length:			55:11

Personnel

Sixpence None the Richer Leigh Nash – vocals Matt Slocum – acoustic guitar, cello, electric guitar, keyboard, vibraphone, e-bow Justin Cary – bass guitar Sean Kelly – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, hi-string guitar Dale Baker – percussion, drums Jerry Dale McFadden – piano, Hammond organ, mellotron Rob Mitchell – drums, percussion

Additional personnel Bob Becker, Denyse Buffum, Monisa Phillips Angel, Evan Wilson – viola Bruce Dukov – concert master, violin Suzie Katayama – cello Anthony LaMarchina – cello Carl Rabinowitz – cello John Catchings – cello Larry Corbett – cello Dan Smith – cello Rudy Stein – cello Mario de Leon – violin Peter Kent – violin David Davidson – violin Pamela Sixfin – violin Bob Peterson – violin Jacob Lawson – violin Rachel Purkin – violin Brian Leonard – violin Joel Derouin – violin Eve Butler – violin John Wittenberg – violin Jamie Muhoberac – keyboards Van Dyke Parks – leader Tim Pierce – guitar Rick Todd – french horn Kris Wilkinson – leader, viola

Production

• Bill Appleberry – editing
• David Campbell – string arrangement
• Rob Cavallo – producer
• Marc Chevalier – engineer
• Greg Fogie – assistant
• Paul Fox – producer, string arrangement
• Femio Hernández – assistant
• Cheryl Jenets – production coordination
• Suzie Katayama – contractor
• Jenny Knotts – assistant
• Tom Lord-Alge – mixing
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering
• Doug McKean – engineer
• Paul McMenamin – art direction
• Van Dyke Parks – string arrangement
• Carmen Rizzo – programming
• Allen Sides – engineer
• Louie Teran – digital editing
• Jeff Tomei – engineer, editing
• Bob Vosgien – mastering
• Darren Waterston – paintings
• Matthew Welch – photography
• Stewart Whitmore – digital editing
• Kris Wilkinson – string arrangement
• Luke Wooten – editing

Awards

• 2003 Dove Award for Modern rock/alternative recorded song: Sixpence None the Richer, "Breathe Your Name"[5]

Charts

Album - Billboard (United States)

Year	Chart	Position
2002	US Billboard 200[6]	154
	US Christian Albums (Billboard)[7]	9

Singles - Billboard (United States)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
2002	"Breathe Your Name"	US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[8]	18
2003	"Don't Dream It's Over"	US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[9]	12
		US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[10]	9
		US Billboard Hot 100[11]	78

References

1. Karen E. Graves. "Divine Discontent". AllMusic. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
2. "Review: Sixpence None The Richer - Music - The Austin Chronicle". austinchronicle.com. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
3. "Sixpence None the Richer". PopMatters. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
4. "Sixpence None the Richer: Divine Discontent : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. November 5, 2002. Archived from the original on July 26, 2008. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
5. "2003 Dove Awards Winners". Billboard. April 11, 2003.
6. "Sixpence None the Richer Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
7. "Sixpence None the Richer Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
8. "Sixpence None the Richer Chart History (Adult Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
9. "Sixpence None the Richer Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
10. "Sixpence None the Richer Chart History (Adult Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
11. "Sixpence None the Richer Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2018.