Rant (The Futureheads album)

Rant
Studio album by The Futureheads
Released 2 April 2012
Genre A cappella
Length 32:21
Label Nul Records
Producer Recorded and mixed by Dave Curle at First Avenue Studios
The Futureheads chronology
The Chaos
(2010)
Rant
(2012)

Rant is the fifth studio album by Sunderland-based indie rock band The Futureheads. It was released on 2 April 2012 in the United Kingdom. Unlike the band's four previous records, the album was recorded entirely a cappella and features near to none instrumentation apart from vocals. The bonus track 'Hanging Johnny' was included with the digital pre-order release from the band's website, and is 1:18 in length.

Track listing

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic74/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
BBC Music(positive)[2]
Digital Spy[3]
Drowned in Sound(7/10)[4]
musicOMH[5]
NME(8/10)[6]
The Independent[7]
This Is Fake DIY(6/10)[8]
No. Title Length
1. "Meantime (A Capella Version)"   3:16
2. "Meet Me Halfway"   3:04
3. "Robot (A Capella Version)"   2:00
4. "Beeswing"   4:15
5. "Thursday (A Capella Version)"   4:11
6. "Sumer Is Icumen In"   1:51
7. "The Keeper"   1:40
8. "The No. 1 Song in Heaven"   4:25
9. "The Old Dun Cow"   2:52
10. "Acapella"   2:27
11. "Man Ray (A Capella Version)"   2:20

References

  1. http://www.metacritic.com/music/rant/the-futureheads
  2. Fraser McAlpine (29 March 2012). "Review of The Futureheads - Rant". BBC Music. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  3. Mayer Nissim (30 March 2012). "The Futureheads: 'Rant' Album review". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  4. Robert Cooke (28 March 2012). "The Futureheads - Rant". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  5. Helen Clarke (2 April 2012). "The Futureheads - Rant". musicOMH. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  6. Laura Snapes (30 March 2012). "The Futureheads - 'Rant'". NME. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  7. Andy Gill (30 March 2012). "Album: The Futureheads, Rant (Nul)". The Independent. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  8. Danny Wright (2 April 2012). "The Futureheads - Rant". This Is Fake DIY. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
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