Weatherhouse (album)
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| Released | 6 October 2014[1] | |||
| Recorded | late January 2013–late January 2014 | |||
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| Genre | Art rock | |||
| Length | 37:02 | |||
| Label | Bella Union | |||
| Producer | Adem Ilhan | |||
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Weatherhouse is the second album by the English musician Philip Selway, released on 6 October 2014. It features musicians in Selway's backing band.[1] On 31 July 2014 a music video was released for the first single from the album, "Coming Up for Air". On 22 September 2014 a music video was released for another song on the album, "It Will End In Tears".[2] Whereas Selway's first album, Familial (2010), was largely acoustic, Weatherhouse features more ambitious arrangements and electronic elements.[3]
Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 65/100[4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| The 405 | 6/10[5] |
| AllMusic |    [6] |
| Consequence of Sound | C[7] |
| DIY | [8] |
| Drowned in Sound | 7/10[9] |
| musicOMH | [10] |
| Rolling Stone | [11] |
| Under the Radar | 7/10[12] |
Weatherhouse received a score of 65 on Metacritic, indicating "generably favourable reviews".[13] AllMusic gave the album three and a half out of 5, declaring it "an immaculately crafted, impossibly tasteful miniature".[14] NME also gave it three and a half, writing that it showed that Selway was " a compelling artist in his own right" and shared elements with his work with Radiohead.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Coming Up for Air" | 3:38 |
| 2. | "Around Again" | 3:22 |
| 3. | "Let It Go" | 3:12 |
| 4. | "Miles Away" | 4:36 |
| 5. | "Ghosts" | 3:12 |
| 6. | "It Will End in Tears" | 3:15 |
| 7. | "Don't Go Now" | 2:55 |
| 8. | "Drawn to the Light" | 4:26 |
| 9. | "Waiting for a Sign" | 4:16 |
| 10. | "Turning It Inside Out" | 4:10 |
| Total length: | 37:02 | |
Personnel
Personnel adapted from Weatherhouse liner notes.[15]
- Philip Selway – vocals, drums, percussion, guitar, drum machine
- Adem Ilhan – bass guitar, bass synth, guitar, marimba, percussion, programming, drum machine, vocals; production, engineering
- Quinta – violin, viola, piano, Fender Rhodes, Hammond organ, Mellotron, clavichord, musical saw, marimba, percussion, vocals; additional production
- The Elysian Quartet
- Emma Smith – violin ("It Will End In Tears", "Don't Go Now" and "Drawn To The Light")
- Jennymay Logan – violin ("It Will End In Tears", "Don't Go Now" and "Drawn To The Light")
- Vince Sipprell – viola ("It Will End In Tears", "Don't Go Now" and "Drawn To The Light")
- Laura Moody – cello ("Ghosts", "It Will End In Tears", "Don't Go Now" and "Drawn To The Light")
- Marta Salogni – additional engineering
- Graeme Stewart – additional engineering
- David Wrench – mixing
- Mandy Parnell – mastering
- Chris Le Monde – mastering assistance
- Ted Dewan – artwork, sleeve design
References
- 1 2 NME.COM. "Radiohead drummer Philip Selway announces new album 'Weatherhouse' - NME.COM". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ↑ "Radiohead Drummer Philip Selway Shares "It Will End in Tears" Video - Pitchfork". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- 1 2 Fullterton, Jamie (18 October 2014). "Philip Selway – Weatherhouse". NME. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ↑ "Weatherhouse - Phil Selway". Metacritic. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ Robertson, Michael. "Philip Selway - Weatherhouse". The 405. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen. "Weatherhouse - Phil Selway". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ Lenz, Kristofer. "Philip Selway - Weatherhouse". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ McNeilly, Liam (2 October 2014). "Phil Selway - Weatherhouse". DIY. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ Lucas, Dan. "Album Review: Philip Selway - Weatherhouse". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 3 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ Marsh, Graeme. "Philip Selway - Weatherhouse". musicOMH. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ Dolan, Jon. "Philip Selway's New Album: Weatherhouse". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ Cleeve, Sam. "Philip Selway: Weatherhouse". Under the Radar. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Weatherhouse by Phil Selway". Retrieved 1 October 2016 – via www.metacritic.com.
- ↑ "Weatherhouse - Phil Selway - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ↑ Weatherhouse (Album liner notes). Philip Selway. 2014.
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