Flowers at the Scene is the fifth studio album by English singer-songwriter Tim Bowness. It was released on 1 March 2019 on Inside Out Music / Sony.
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| Released | 1 March 2019 | |||
| Length | 42:50 | |||
| Label | Inside Out Music | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| PopMatters | 7/10[2] |
| Sputnikmusic |   [3] |
The album garnered extremely positive reviews from the Rock media in Britain and Europe, as well as in more mainstream publications such as The Daily Express,[4] Mojo and Classic Pop.
Produced by Tim Bowness with Steven Wilson - as No-Man - and Brian Hulse, the album featured guest appearances from Peter Hammill, Kevin Godley, Andy Partridge, Jim Matheos, David Longdon, Colin Edwin, Dylan Howe and others.
Flowers At The Scene reached No.5 in both the official UK Rock and UK Progressive charts, No.24 in the official UK Vinyl chart, No.38 in the official UK Physical sales chart, and No.65 in the official Scottish albums chart.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "I Go Deeper" | 4:15 |
| 2. | "The Train That Pulled Away" | 4:04 |
| 3. | "Rainmark" (featuring Jim Matheos) | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Not Married Anymore" (featuring Dylan Howe) | 3:30 |
| 5. | "Flowers at the Scene" (featuring Jim Matheos) | 3:04 |
| 6. | "It's the World" (featuring Peter Hammill, Jim Matheos and Steven Wilson) | 3:03 |
| 7. | "Borderline" (featuring Dylan Howe and David Longdon) | 3:45 |
| 8. | "Ghostlike" | 5:08 |
| 9. | "The War On Me" | 3:47 |
| 10. | "Killing to Survive" (featuring Peter Hammill) | 3:59 |
| 11. | "What Lies Here" (featuring Kevin Godley and Andy Partridge) | 4:00 |
Charts
edit| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| UK Rock Albums[5] | 5 |
| UK Top 100 Physical Albums[6] | 38 |
| UK Vinyl Albums[7] | 24 |
| UK Progressive Albums | 5 |
| Official Scottish Albums Top 100[8] | 65 |
References
edit- ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Ezell, Brice (7 March 2019). "'Flowers at the Scene' Stands Out Amongst Tim Bowness' Already Impressive Crop of Solo Albums". PopMatters. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Stanciu, Raul (4 March 2019). "Review: Tim Bowness - Flowers at the Scene". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- ^ Daily Express. "Flowers At The Scene review". Daily Express. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40 | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "Official Physical Albums Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "Official Vinyl Albums Chart Top 40 | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Top 100".
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