Badbea (album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Badbea

| type = Studio

| artist = Edwyn Collins

| cover = File:Badbea (album).jpg

| alt =

| released = 29 March 2019

| recorded = AED Records

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Indie

| length = 41:08

| label = AED

| producer = Edwyn Collins

| prev_title = Understated

| prev_year = 2013

| next_title = Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation

| next_year = 2025

}}

{{Album ratings

| noprose = yes

| MC = 85/100{{cite web |title=Badbea by Edwyn Collins – Critic Reviews |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/badbea/edwyn-collins/critic-reviews |website=Metacritic |access-date=11 May 2020}}

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{cite web |last=Sendra |first=Tim |title=Edwyn Collins – Badbea |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/badbea-mw0003256669 |website=AllMusic}}

| rev2 = Clash

| rev2Score = 8/10{{cite magazine |last=Murray |first=Robin |title=Edwyn Collins – Badbea |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/edwyn-collins-badbea |magazine=Clash |date=28 March 2019 |access-date=11 May 2020}}

| rev3 = The Guardian

| rev3Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite news |last=Hann |first=Michael |title=Edwyn Collins: Badbea review – arch punk provocateur ages defiantly |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/mar/29/edwyn-collins-badbea-review |newspaper=The Guardian |date=29 March 2019 |access-date=11 May 2020}}

| rev4 = Mojo

| rev4Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite magazine |title=Edwyn Collins – Badbea |magazine=Mojo |page=87 |date=May 2019}}

| rev5 = MusicOMH

| rev5Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{cite web |last=Hogwood |first=Ben |title=Edwyn Collins – Badbea |url=https://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/edwyn-collins-badbea |website=MusicOMH |date=2 April 2019 |access-date=11 May 2020}}

| rev6 = The Observer

| rev6Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite news |last=Mongredien |first=Phil |title=Edwyn Collins: Badbea – a joyous comeback |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/mar/31/edwyn-collins-badbea-review |newspaper=The Observer |date=31 March 2019 |access-date=11 May 2020}}

| rev7 = Q

| rev7Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite magazine |title=Edwyn Collins – Badbea |magazine=Q |page=110 |date=May 2019}}

| rev8 = Record Collector

| rev8Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite magazine |last=Rathbone |first=Oregano |title=Edwyn Collins – Badbea |url=https://recordcollectormag.com/reviews/badbea |magazine=Record Collector |issue=491 |date=April 2019 |access-date=11 May 2020}}

| rev9 = Uncut

| rev9Score = 9/10{{cite magazine |title=Edwyn Collins – Badbea |magazine=Uncut |page=26 |date=April 2019}}

}}

Badbea is the ninth solo album by the Scottish singer-songwriter Edwyn Collins, released on 29 March 2019 on AED Records.

Track listing

  1. "It's All About You" – 3:37
  2. "In the Morning" – 3:25
  3. "I Guess We Were Young" – 3:24
  4. "It All Makes Sense to Me" – 2:54
  5. "Outside" – 1:57
  6. "Glasgow to London" – 4:00
  7. "Tensions Rising" – 3:17
  8. "Beauty" – 2:48
  9. "I Want You" – 3:43
  10. "I'm OK Jack" – 2:57
  11. "Sparks the Spark" – 4:22
  12. "Badbea" – 4:27

References