Between Wine and Blood
New Model Army · 2014
80 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock · post-punk
A gritty exploration of existential themes wrapped in driving rhythms and anthemic melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of existential themes wave-like pacing with emotional peaks an anthemic soundtrack for reflection
- Context
- By the time 'Between Wine and Blood' was released in 2014, New Model Army had been a pivotal force in alternative rock for over three decades. This album marked their first release since the departure of long-time guitarist and songwriter, Justin Sullivan's shift towards more introspective lyrics following the band's previous album, 'Between Dog and Wolf'.
- If you like
- alternative rock, post-punk
Between Wine and Blood is an album by New Model Army, released in 2014. A gritty exploration of existential themes wrapped in driving rhythms and anthemic melodies. 'Between Wine and Blood' received positive critical reception, particularly noted for its lyrical depth and musical evolution. It charted well in the UK, reflecting the band's enduring fanbase and influence within the post-punk scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Between Wine and Blood sound like?
A gritty exploration of existential themes wrapped in driving rhythms and anthemic melodies. Rooted in alternative rock and post-punk.
What makes Between Wine and Blood by New Model Army notable?
'Between Wine and Blood' received positive critical reception, particularly noted for its lyrical depth and musical evolution. It charted well in the UK, reflecting the band's enduring fanbase and influence within the post-punk scene. By the time 'Between Wine and Blood' was released in 2014, New Model Army had been a pivotal force in alternative rock for over three decades. This album marked their first release since the departure of long-time guitarist and songwriter, Justin Sullivan's shift towards more introspective lyrics following the band's previous album, 'Between Dog and Wolf'.
Who is Between Wine and Blood for?
Between Wine and Blood works well if you're into dynamic exploration of existential themes, wave-like pacing with emotional peaks and an anthemic soundtrack for reflection.
How many songs are on Between Wine and Blood?
Between Wine and Blood has 17 tracks, running approximately 80 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 According to You 3:52
- 2 Angry Planet Standout 5:25
- 3 Guessing 3:30
- 4 Happy to Be Here 6:01
- 5 Devil's Bargain Standout 5:29
- 6 Sunrise 4:58
Disc 2
- 1 Stormclouds 4:11
- 2 March in September Standout 4:33
- 3 Did You Make It Safe? 3:43
- 4 I Need More Time 5:08
- 5 Pull the Sun 5:26
- 6 Lean Back and Fall 5:09
- 7 Seven Times 3:48
- 8 Between Dog and Wolf 6:04
- 9 Summer Moors 5:13
- 10 Knievel 3:29
- 11 Horsemen 4:47
Release Date
September 5, 2014
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
80 min 54 sec
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