- pop, rock
- 99 min
- 17 tracks
- Capitol Records
Chaos and Creation in the Backyard is the fourteenth solo studio album by Paul McCartney, released on 12 and 13 September 2005. Some 18 months in the making, the album was produced by Radiohead and Beck collaborator Nigel Godrich at George Martin's suggestion.
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Character
Classical in form, character-led, spare and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
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What critics gave it
Metacritic 78/100
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times3/4 ★
- Mojo3/5 ★
- NME6/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Uncut4/5 ★
- USA Today3/4 ★
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Tracks
- 1Fine Line3:05
- 2How Kind of You4:47
- 3Jenny Wren3:47
- 4At the Mercy2:38
- 5Friends to Go2:43
- 6English Tea2:12
- 7Too Much Rain3:24
- 8A Certain Softness2:42
- 9Riding to Vanity Fair5:07
- 10Follow Me2:31
- 11Promise to You Girl3:10
- 12This Never Happened Before3:24
- 13Anyway / I’ve Only Got Two Hands7:23
- 1Documentary: Between Chaos and Creation31:35
- 2Performance Video: Fine Line3:29
- 3Animated Film: Line Art Featuring Instrumental Tracks11:43
- 4Menu: How Kind of You4:50
17 tracks, 99 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Paul McCartney
- Label
- Capitol Records
- Released
- 2005
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD, DVD-Video
- Country
- CA
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