Lullaby and the Ceaseless Roar (stylized as lullaby and… The Ceaseless Roar) is the tenth solo album by English rock singer Robert Plant. It was released on 8 September 2014 on Nonesuch/Warner Bros. Records.[2][3] It was also Plant's first studio album with his backing band the Sensational Space Shifters, although the band is not credited on the front cover.
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Released | 8 September 2014 (2014-09-08) | |||
Recorded | Helium Studios, Wiltshire Real World Studios, nr Bath Contino Rooms, London | |||
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Length | 50:00[1] | |||
Label | Nonesuch/Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Robert Plant | |||
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Metacritic | 81/100[4] |
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Paste | 9.3/10[8] |
Pitchfork Media | 7.0/10[9] |
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Uncut | 9/10[13] |
Lullaby and the Ceaseless Roar received acclaim by the majority of music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from a selection of critics, the album received an average score of 81, based on 23 reviews. The album was named one of the 50 best albums of 2014 by NPR Music.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Little Maggie" | Traditional, arranged by Robert Plant, Justin Adams, John Baggott, Billy Fuller, Dave Smith, Liam "Skin" Tyson | 5:06 |
2. | "Rainbow" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Fuller, Tyson | 4:18 |
3. | "Pocketful of Golden" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Juldeh Camara, Fuller, Smith, Tyson | 4:12 |
4. | "Embrace Another Fall" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Camara, Fuller, Smith, Tyson | 5:52 |
5. | "Turn It Up" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Fuller, Smith, Tyson | 4:06 |
6. | "A Stolen Kiss" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Fuller, Tyson | 5:15 |
7. | "Somebody There" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Fuller, Smith, Tyson | 4:32 |
8. | "Poor Howard" (‡) | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Camara, Fuller, Smith, Tyson | 4:13 |
9. | "House of Love" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Fuller, Smith, Tyson | 5:07 |
10. | "Up on the Hollow Hill (Understanding Arthur)" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Fuller, Tyson | 4:35 |
11. | "Arbaden (Maggie's Babby)" | Plant, Adams, Baggott, Camara, Fuller, Smith, Tyson | 2:44 |
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