All Things Real
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| All Things Real | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 6 March 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2004–06 | |||
| Genre | Indie, alternative rock, Americana | |||
| Length | 40:33 | |||
| Label | Grand Harmonium Records | |||
| Producer | Steve Adey, Calum Malcolm – (Mastering Engineer) | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Americana UK | (8/10)[1] |
| Contactmusic.com | (8/10)[2] |
| Gigwise |   [3] |
| No Ripcord |   [4] |
| Scotsman | favorable[5] |
| Signal to Noise | favorable[6] |
| Stylus Magazine | B[7] |
| Sunday Herald | [8] |
| Sunday Times | [9] |
| MusicOMH | [10] |
| Uncut | [11] |
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,[12] while the song "Mary Margaret O'Hara" is a tribute to Canadian singer/actress Mary Margaret O'Hara.[13]
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).[14]
