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Natural Rebel

Richard Ashcroft · 2018

46 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · dream pop · shoegaze

A blend of reflective lyrics and lush instrumentation that captures a sense of introspection and emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
reflective, introspective listening moments gradual builds and payoffs emotional depth exploration
Context
Released on October 19, 2018, 'Natural Rebel' is Richard Ashcroft's third solo album, following his 2016 project 'These People.' At this point in his career, Ashcroft was re-establishing himself as a significant voice in British music after a period of relative quiet, moving beyond his iconic status with The Verve.
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alternative rock, dream pop, shoegaze

Natural Rebel is an album by Richard Ashcroft, released in 2018. A blend of reflective lyrics and lush instrumentation that captures a sense of introspection and emotional depth. 'Natural Rebel' received positive reviews from critics, marking a successful return for Ashcroft, who had not released an album in two years. Its lead single, 'All My Dreams,' showcased his enduring songwriting ability and resonated well with both fans and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Natural Rebel sound like?

A blend of reflective lyrics and lush instrumentation that captures a sense of introspection and emotional depth. Rooted in alternative rock and dream pop.

What makes Natural Rebel by Richard Ashcroft notable?

'Natural Rebel' received positive reviews from critics, marking a successful return for Ashcroft, who had not released an album in two years. Its lead single, 'All My Dreams,' showcased his enduring songwriting ability and resonated well with both fans and new listeners alike. Released on October 19, 2018, 'Natural Rebel' is Richard Ashcroft's third solo album, following his 2016 project 'These People.' At this point in his career, Ashcroft was re-establishing himself as a significant voice in British music after a period of relative quiet, moving beyond his iconic status with The Verve.

Who is Natural Rebel for?

Natural Rebel works well if you're into reflective, introspective listening moments, gradual builds and payoffs and emotional depth exploration.

How many songs are on Natural Rebel?

Natural Rebel has 10 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·46:30

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 All My Dreams Standout 4:28
  • 2 Birds Fly 3:57
  • 3 Surprised by the Joy Standout 5:37
  • 4 That’s How Strong 4:44
  • 5 Born to Be Strangers 4:13
  • 6 That’s When I Feel It 4:02
  • 7 We All Bleed Standout 3:58
  • 8 A Man in Motion 5:03
  • 9 Streets of Amsterdam 5:20
  • 10 Money Money 5:04

Release Date

October 19, 2018

Genre

alternative rock, dream pop, shoegaze

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

46 min 30 sec