Albion
Albion is the fifth solo studio album[1] by British singer-songwriter Ginger Wildheart, frontman of rock band The Wildhearts. Albion was first released via the PledgeMusic plaform as a 15 track LP. It came following the success of Ginger's 2012 album 555%.[2]
A commercial 10 track version was later released via Cargo Records[3] and Round Records.[4] The album, which was originally going to be titled 'Practical Musician' was recorded during 2013 and blog of the album sessions was published online.[5]
| Albion | |
|---|---|
| 📅 Released | 2014 |
| Studio | Penylan Studios, Meifod, Wales |
| 🏷️ Label | Round Records |
| 🤑 Producer | Kevin Vanbergen |
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All tracks written by Ginger, except where noted.
| Pledge edition | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Drive" | 4:52 | |
| 2. | "Cambria" | 4:25 | |
| 3. | "The Road To Applecross" | 3:46 | |
| 4. | "The Order Of The Dog" | Ginger & Chris Catalyst | 6:23 |
| 5. | "Chill Mothefucker, Chill" | 4:18 | |
| 6. | "Burn This City Down" | 4:27 | |
| 7. | "Body Parts" | 2:29 | |
| 8. | "The Beat Goes On (Caledonia)" | 4:16 | |
| 9. | "After All You Said About Cowboys" | 3:46 | |
| 10. | "Grow A Pair" | 4:22 | |
| 11. | "I Need You" | 5:17 | |
| 12. | "Capital Anxiety" | 1:58 | |
| 13. | "Into This" | 4:07 | |
| 14. | "Creepers" | Ginger & Ian Hardwick | 6:35 |
| 15. | "Albion" | Ginger, Jon Poole, Kevin Vanbergen & , Victoria Liedtke | 10:26 |
Commercial version
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Drive" | |
| 2. | "Cambria" | |
| 3. | "Grow A Pair" | |
| 4. | "Burn This City Down" | |
| 5. | "The Order Of The Dog" | |
| 6. | "Body Parts" | |
| 7. | "The Beat Goes On (Caledonia)" | |
| 8. | "After All You Said About Cowboys" | |
| 9. | "Creepers" | |
| 10. | "Albion" |
Personnel:
Ginger Wildheart - Vocals, guitars
Chris Catalyst - Vocals, Guitars, Percussion, Bass, Harmoniium
Denzel - Drums
Rich Jones - Guitars, Vocals
Victoria Liedtke - Vocals
Random Jon Poole - Bass, Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards
Bryan Scary - Piano, Harmonium, Vocals & String Arrangements
Critical reception
Classic Rock described Albion as "spinetingling"[6] and gave it four out of five stars.
Drowned In Sound gave the album 7/10[7] calling it "another step on Ginger’s loveably tumultuous, often volatile, refreshingly bittersweet and often transcendental musical journey"
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ginger Wildheart* - Albion". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
- ↑ "How Ginger Wildheart's shoestring album beat Rihanna". Evening Standard. 2012-06-28. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ↑ "Ginger Wildheart 'Albion'". Cargo Records UK. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ↑ "GINGER WILDHEART New Album 'Albion' Released 31st March 2014 • WithGuitars". WithGuitars. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ↑ "Practical Musician | Ginger Wildheart | Page 7". Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ↑ April 2014, Polly Glass 22. "Ginger Wildheart: Albion". Classic Rock Magazine. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
- ↑ "Album Review: Ginger Wildheart - Albion". DrownedInSound. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
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