Fashion Nugget
| Fashion Nugget | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 17, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995–1996 | |||
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| Length | 48:36 | |||
| Label | Capricorn | |||
| Producer | Cake | |||
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| Singles from Fashion Nugget | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Cash Box | (favorable) |
| Chicago Tribune | |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide | |
| In Music We Trust | A |
| The New Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
| Pitchfork | 7.8/10 |
| The Virgin Encyclopedia of Nineties Music | |
Fashion Nugget is the second studio album by alternative rock band Cake. It was released in 1996, and contains 14 songs. "The Distance" and "I Will Survive" became the most successful singles on the record, with the former peaking at number 22 in the UK and at number 4 on the US Alternative Airplay Chart. The album was recorded at Paradise Studios in Sacramento, California.
On December 9, 1996, the album was certified gold by the RIAA, and the next year, the album was certified platinum for shipments of one million copies.