Unguarded (Rae Morris album)
| Unguarded | ||
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| Studio album by Rae Morris | ||
| Released | 26 January 2015 | |
| Recorded | 2012–14 | |
| Genre | Pop | |
| Length | 46:47 | |
| Label | Atlantic | |
| Producer | Jim Eliot, Fryars, Ariel Rechtshaid | |
| Singles from Unguarded | ||
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Unguarded is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Rae Morris, released on 26 January 2015 by Atlantic Records.
The album was streamed in its entirety on the website of DIY magazine ahead of its release.[1]
Critical reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 77/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| DIY | [4] |
| Drowned in Sound | 8/10[5] |
| The Guardian | [6] |
| Digital Spy | [7] |
| The Observer | [8] |
The album received favourable reviews in publications such as Digital Spy,[7] DIY magazine,[4] Drowned in Sound,[5] The Guardian[6] and The Observer.[8] XFM named Unguarded its 'Album of the Week' at the end of January 2015.[9]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Skin" | Rae Morris, Dan Carey | Ariel Rechtshaid | 3:47 |
| 2. | "Under the Shadows" | Morris, Jim Eliot | Jim Eliot | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Closer" | Morris, Tom Hull | Rechtshaid | 3:49 |
| 4. | "For You" | Morris, Rechtshaid, Simon Robbs | Rechtshaid | 3:50 |
| 5. | "Love Again" | Morris, Eliot | Eliot, Fryars | 3:55 |
| 6. | "Don't Go" | Morris | Rechtshaid | 3:32 |
| 7. | "Unguarded" | Morris, Dan Wilson | Fryars | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Cold" (feat. Fryars) | Morris, Benjamin Garrett | Fryars | 3:57 |
| 9. | "Do You Even Know?" | Morris | Rechtshaid | 3:40 |
| 10. | "Morne Fortune" | Morris | Eliot | 3:59 |
| 11. | "This Time" | Morris | Rechtshaid | 3:50 |
| 12. | "Not Knowing" | Morris, Dominic Salole | Rechtshaid | 4:44 |
| iTunes edition bonus tracks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
| 13. | "Grow" | Morris | 4:22 | |
| 14. | "All You Need Is Love" | Lennon, McCartney | 2:49 | |
Charts
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums (OCC)[10] | 9 |
Release history
| Region | Release date | Format | Label | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 26 January 2015 |
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Atlantic | [11] |
References
- ↑ Milton, Jamie (23 January 2015). "Rae Morris streams 'Unguarded' debut in full". DIY. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "Unguarded Reviews". Metacritic.
- ↑ Collar, Matt (26 January 2015). "Unguarded - Rae Morris". AllMusic.
- 1 2 Jamieson, Sarah (24 January 2015). "Rae Morris - Unguarded album review". DIY. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- 1 2 Beardsworth, Luke (23 January 2015). "Rae Morris - Unguarded". Drowned In Sound.
- 1 2 Gibsone, Harriet (22 January 2015). "Rae Morris: Unguarded review – an endearing new-agey pop debut". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- 1 2 Fletcher, Harry (24 January 2015). "Rae Morris: Unguarded album review - "A spellbinding debut"". Digital Spy.
- 1 2 Cragg, Michael (25 January 2015). "Rae Morris: Unguarded review – more polish than spit". The Observer.
- ↑ http://www.xfm.co.uk/artists/rae-morris/albums/rae-morris-unguarded/
- ↑ "Rae Morris | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - Unguarded by Rae Morris". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
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