Covering Ground
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{{Infobox album
| name = Covering Ground
| type = studio
| artist = Chuck Ragan
| cover = Covering Ground (album).jpg
| alt =
| released = {{start date|2011|9|13}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Folk rock, indie folk
| length = 45:16
| label = SideOneDummy
| producer = Christopher Thorn
| prev_title = Gold Country
| prev_year = 2009
| next_title = Till Midnight
| next_year = 2014
}}
{{Music ratings
| MC = 78/100{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/covering-ground/chuck-ragan|title=Covering Ground Reviews - Metacritic|publisher=Metacritic|accessdate=2014-04-29}}
|rev1 = Alternative Press
|rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite journal|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/covering-ground/chuck-ragan|title=Chuck Ragan – Covering Ground|year=2011|journal=Alternative Press|volume=October 2011 |issue=279|page=112|publisher=Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. |accessdate=2014-04-29}}
|rev2=The A.V. Club
|rev3=Kerrang!
|rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite journal|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/covering-ground/chuck-ragan|title=Chuck Ragan – Covering Ground|year=2011|journal=Kerrang!|volume=September 17th, 2011 |issue=1381|page=112|publisher=Kerrang! Magazine, Inc. |accessdate=2014-04-29}}
|rev4=Paste Magazine
|rev5=Rock Sound
|rev6=Sputnikmusic
|rev6Score={{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/45623/Chuck-Ragan-Covering-Ground/|title=Chuck Ragan - Covering Ground|publisher=Sputnikmusic.com|last=Allen|first=Mike|date=2011-10-11|accessdate=2014-04-29}}
}}
Covering Ground is the third studio album by American musician Chuck Ragan, which was recorded in 2011 and produced by Christopher Thorn. The album was recorded during Hot Water Music's hiatus and features a strong folk influence with themes surrounding the life on the road away from loved ones.{{Cite web|title=Riverbeds Covering Ground|url=https://www.amazon.ca/Covering-Ground-Chuck-Ragan/dp/B005C3WDSC|accessdate=February 15, 2013|work=Amazon}} Brian Fallon of The Gaslight Anthem and Frank Turner are both featured as guest vocalists on selected tracks.{{Cite web|title=Covering Ground|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/covering-ground-mw0002189242/credits|accessdate=February 15, 2013|work=Allmusic}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| title1 = Nothing Left to Prove
| length1 = 3:27
| title2 = Nomad by Fate
| length2 = 3:13
| title3 = You Get What You Give
| length3 = 3:37
| title4 = Wish on the Moon
| length4 = 3:32
| title5 = Come Around
| length5 = 4:30
| title6 = Seems We're OK
| length6 = 3:53
| title7 = Valentine
| length7 = 3:31
| title8 = Right as Rain
| length8 = 4:07
| title9 = Meet You in the Middle
| length9 = 3:24
| title10 = Lost and Found
| length10 = 12:02
}}
"Lost and Found" concludes at 4:09; a hidden track called "Camaraderie of the Commons" starts at 9:04.
References
External links
- [http://www.chuckraganmusic.com/ Chuck Ragan]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090830010533/http://www.sideonedummy.com/bands.php?band_name=Chuck_Ragan Chuck Ragan at SideOneDummy Records]
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