All Things Real
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{{Infobox album
| name = All Things Real
| type = studio
| artist = Steve Adey
| cover = All Things Real.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|df=y|2006|3|6}}
| recorded = 2004–06
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Indie, alternative rock, Americana
| length = 40:33
| label = Grand Harmonium Records
| producer = Steve Adey, Calum Malcolm – (Mastering Engineer)
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = The Tower of Silence
| next_year = 2012
}}
{{Album ratings
| noprose = yes
| rev1 = Americana UK | rev1Score = (8/10)[https://www.americana-uk.com/cdreviews/item/steve-adey-all-things-real-grand-harmonium-2006 Americana UK]{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
| rev2 = Contactmusic.com | rev2Score = (8/10)[http://www.contactmusic.com/new/home.nsf/webpages/steveadeyx29x01x07 Contactmusic.com]
| rev3 = Gigwise | rev3Score = {{Rating|3|5}}[http://www.gigwise.com/reviews/albums/14008/Steve-Adey-–-All-Things-Real-PlayGrand-Harmonium-records-Released-060306 Gigwise]
| rev4 = No Ripcord | rev4Score = {{Rating|8|10}}[http://www.noripcord.com/reviews/music/steve-adey/all-things-real No Ripcord]
| rev5 = Scotsman | rev5Score = favorable[http://www.scotsman.com/music/Steve-Adey.2752297.jp Scotsman]
| rev6 = Signal to Noise | rev6Score = favorable{{Cite web |url=http://www.steveadey.com/interviews/all-things-real-signal%20to%20noise%20review.html |title=Signal to Noise |access-date=25 May 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080905060356/http://www.steveadey.com/interviews/all-things-real-signal%20to%20noise%20review.html |archive-date=5 September 2008 |url-status=dead }}
| rev7 = Stylus Magazine | rev7Score = B[http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/steve-adey/all-things-real.htm Stylus Magazine] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130313230916/http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/steve-adey/all-things-real.htm |date=13 March 2013 }}
| rev8 = Sunday Herald | rev8Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12404393.ROCK_CDs/|title = ROCK CDS| date=12 March 2006 }}
| rev9 = Sunday Times | rev9Score = {{Rating|4|5}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20110615235748/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/cd_reviews/article728223.ece Sunday Times]
| rev10 = MusicOMH | rev10Score = {{Rating|2|5}}[http://www.musicomh.com/albums/steve-adey_0306.htm MusicOMH]
| rev11 = Uncut | rev11Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.steveadey.com/allthingsreal/interviews/all%20things%20real%20-%20uncut%20review.html |title=Uncut |access-date=2 November 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425083007/http://www.steveadey.com/allthingsreal/interviews/all%20things%20real%20-%20uncut%20review.html |archive-date=25 April 2012 |url-status=dead }}
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All Things Real is the debut album by English singer-songwriter Steve Adey. The album was released on 6 March 2006 through Grand Harmonium Records. The album comprises original compositions, plus covers of Bob Dylan's Shelter from the Storm and Will Oldham's I See a Darkness.
The song "Mississippi" was written about American singer Jeff Buckley,{{cite web|url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/steve-adey/all-things-real.htm |title=Steve Adey - All Things Real - Review - Stylus Magazine |accessdate=7 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130313230916/http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/steve-adey/all-things-real.htm |archivedate=13 March 2013 }}
while the song "Mary Margaret O'Hara" is a tribute to Canadian singer/actress Mary Margaret O'Hara.{{Cite web|url=http://www.last.fm/music/Steve+Adey/_/Mary+Margaret+O%27Hara|title=Mary Margaret O'Hara — Steve Adey|date=3 February 2023 }}
Two singles from the album were released; Find The Way which included two new acoustic versions of Find The Way and Mississippi and Mississippi: Remixed, a download-only EP featuring Kramer, Sweet Billy Pilgrim and A Marble Calm. The A Marble Calm remix was also released on 12" vinyl through Tonefloat Records).[http://www.crazy-diamond.nl/tonefloat/html/tfc107.htm tonefloat] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080324022633/http://www.crazy-diamond.nl/tonefloat/html/tfc107.htm |date=24 March 2008 }}
Track listing
- "Death To All Things Real" 1.41
- "I See A Darkness" 4.40
- "The Lost Boat Song" 4.51
- "Mary Margaret O'Hara" 1.05
- "Find The Way" 4.29
- "Shelter From The Storm" 8.03
- "Evening Of The Day" 4.24
- "Tonight" 1.31
- "The Last Remark" 4.28
- "Mississippi" 5.12
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20111004085833/http://www.steveadey.com/allthingsreal/home.html Archived website]
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