Noise & Flowers
2022 live album by Neil Young and Promise of the Real
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Noise & Flowers is a live album by Neil Young and Promise of the Real. It was released through Reprise Records on August 5, 2022, and recorded during the band's 2019 European tour.[3][4][5]
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| Released | August 5, 2022 | |||
| Recorded | July 2 – 14, 2019 | |||
| Venue | Various | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 74:46 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
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Critical reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[6] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [7] |
| American Songwriter | [8] |
| Clash | 9/10[4] |
| Classic Rock | [9] |
| Mojo | [10] |
| Tom Hull – on the Web | B+ ( )[11] |
| Uncut | 7/10[12] |
Nick Roseblade of Clash called Noise & Flowers "a greatest hits selection worthy of [manager] Elliot Roberts' 50-year friendship with Neil Young" and "one of Neil Young's best live DVDs and one that should delight both old and new fans of his work".[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Recording Date and Location | Length |
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| 1. | "Mr. Soul" | July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany | 4:33 |
| 2. | "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" | July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany | 2:46 |
| 3. | "Helpless" | July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany | 5:22 |
| 4. | "Field of Opportunity" | July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany | 4:17 |
| 5. | "Alabama" | July 12, 2019, Hyde Park, London, England | 4:14 |
| 6. | "Throw Your Hatred Down" | July 14, 2019, Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, Ireland | 8:59 |
| 7. | "Rockin' in the Free World" | July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany | 9:59 |
| 8. | "Comes a Time" | July 2, 2019, Filmnächte am Elbufer, Dresden, Germany | 3:19 |
| 9. | "From Hank to Hendrix" | July 9, 2019, Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium | 5:07 |
| 10. | "On the Beach" | July 9, 2019, Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium | 7:35 |
| 11. | "Are You Ready for the Country?" | July 9, 2019, Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium | 3:15 |
| 12. | "I've Been Waiting for You" | July 10, 2019, Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, the Netherlands | 3:52 |
| 13. | "Winterlong" | July 5, 2019, SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany | 4:11 |
| 14. | "Fuckin' Up" | July 6, 2019, Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany | 7:17 |
| Total length: | 74:46 | ||
Personnel
- Neil Young – guitar, piano, harmonica, vocals
- Lukas Nelson – guitar, vocals
- Micah Nelson – Wurlitzer, stringman, piano, guitar, vocals
- Anthony LoGerfo – drums
- Corey McCormick – bass, vocals
- Tato Melgar – percussion
Additional roles
- Daryl Hannah – creative director, art
- Aaron Huey – art
- Adam CK Vollick – art
- Jay Blakesberg – photography
- Joey Martinez – photography
- Jenice Heo – art direction
- Tim Mulligan – engineering
Charts
| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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| Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)[13] | 38 |
| Australian Physical Albums (ARIA)[13] | 85 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[14] | 23 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] | 12 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[16] | 30 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[17] | 16 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[18] | 101 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[19] | 7 |
| Portuguese Albums (AFP)[20] | 22 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[21] | 4 |
| Spanish Albums (Promusicae)[22] | 42 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[23] | 29 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[24] | 44 |
| US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[25] | 23 |
| US Americana/Folk Albums (Billboard)[26] | 9 |
| US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[27] | 20 |
| US Indie Store Album Sales (Billboard)[28] | 12 |
