Wonderland (The Charlatans album)

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Wonderland
File:Wonderlandcharlatanscover.jpg
Studio album by
Released10 September 2001
RecordedFebruary – June 2001
GenreAlternative rock
Length57:31
LabelUniversal
Producer
The Charlatans chronology
Us and Us Only
(1999)
Wonderland
(2001)
Up at the Lake
(2004)
Singles from Wonderland
  1. "Love Is The Key"
    Released: 27 August 2001
  2. "A Man Needs to Be Told"
    Released: 19 November 2001
  3. "You're So Pretty – We're So Pretty"
    Released: (withdrawn)

Wonderland is the seventh album by the British alternative rock band the Charlatans, released on 10 September 2001.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Blender[3]
Dotmusic4.5/5[4]
Drowned in Sound8/10[5]
NME8/10[6]
Pitchfork7.8/10[7]
Playlouder[8]
RTÉ.ie[9]
Stylus Magazine6.7/10[10]
Under the Radar8/10[11]

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Wonderland received an average score of 75, based on 17 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1] NME[12] and Q[13] listed Wonderland as one of the best 50 albums of 2001.

Track listing

All songs by Blunt/Brookes/Burgess/M. Collins/Rogers

  1. "You're So Pretty – We're So Pretty" – 4:44
  2. "Judas" – 4:04
  3. "Love Is the Key" – 4:28
  4. "A Man Needs to Be Told" – 4:33
  5. "I Just Can't Get Over Losing You" – 4:54
  6. "The Bell and the Butterfly" – 4:17
  7. "And If I Fall" – 5:18
  8. "Wake Up" – 5:10
  9. "Is It in You?" – 4:45
  10. "Ballad of the Band" – 5:56
  11. "Right On" – 4:22
  12. "Love to You" – 4:54
    UK release only. Rest of the world release does not include "Right On" and "Love To You". Japanese release includes "Right On" and "Love To You" as well as the following:
  13. "It's About Time" – 3:53
  14. "Shotgun" – 3:20
  15. "Viva la Sociale" – 3:20
  • "It's About Time" and "Viva la Sociale" are featured as B-sides on the UK single release of "Love Is the Key".
  • "Shotgun" is featured as the B-side on the UK single release of "A Man Needs to Be Told".

Personnel

The Charlatans

with:

References

  1. ^ a b "Critic Reviews for Wonderland". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Wonderland – The Charlatans UK". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  3. ^ Black, Johnny. "The Charlatans UK Wonderland". Blender. Archived from the original on 7 June 2004. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  4. ^ Wade, Ian (5 September 2001). "The Charlatans – Wonderland (Universal)". Dotmusic. Archived from the original on 15 September 2001. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  5. ^ Leeds, Neil (19 September 2001). "The Charlatans Wonderland". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  6. ^ Kessler, Ted. "Charlatans : Wonderland". NME. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  7. ^ Tangari, Joe (16 January 2002). "The Charlatans UK: Wonderland". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  8. ^ Buscovic, Alix (12 September 2001). "The Charlatans – Wonderland (Universal)". Playlouder. Archived from the original on 19 November 2006. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  9. ^ McManus, Luke (13 September 2001). "The Charlatans – Wonderland". RTÉ.ie. Archived from the original on 23 April 2002. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  10. ^ Monks, Jon. "Charlatans Wonderland MCA". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 19 December 2002. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  11. ^ Redfern, Mark. "The Charlatans Wonderland (MCA Records)". Under the Radar. Archived from the original on 19 June 2007. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  12. ^ NME Staff. "Albums and Tracks of the Year for 2001". NME. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  13. ^ "The Best 50 Albums of 2001". Q. December 2001. pp. 60–65.

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