The Garden (Zero 7 album)

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Released22 May 2006 (2006-05-22)
Length51:42
The Garden
Studio album by
Released22 May 2006 (2006-05-22)
Genre
Length51:42
LabelAtlantic
Producer
  • Henry Binns
  • Sam Hardaker
Zero 7 chronology
When It Falls
(2004)
The Garden
(2006)
Yeah Ghost
(2009)
Singles from The Garden
  1. "Futures"
    Released: 13 March 2006
  2. "Throw It All Away"
    Released: 15 May 2006
  3. "You're My Flame"
    Released: 24 July 2006
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB [3]
The GuardianStarStarStarStar[4]
The IndependentStarStarStar[5]
MojoStarStarStarStar[6]
MusicOMHStarStarStarStar[7]
Pitchfork3.2/10[8]
PopMatters8/10[9]
The TimesStarStarStar[10]

The Garden is Zero 7's third studio album. It was released in the United Kingdom on 22 May 2006, and in the United States on 6 June 2006.

The album features vocal performances by José González, Sia, and Henry Binns.[11] It sees Zero 7 take a new, more upbeat musical direction, while still essentially maintaining their original sound.[2]

The artwork for the album is by Gideon London and the CD was named after his collage.[12] The Album was Nominated for a 2007 Grammy Award in the category 'Best Electronic/Dance Album'.[13]

No.TitleWriter(s)VocalsLength
1."Futures"
  • Henry Binns
  • Sam Hardaker
José González3:51
2."Throw It All Away"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
  • Sia Furler
  • Dedi Madden
Sia5:22
3."Seeing Things"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
 5:11
4."The Pageant of the Bizarre"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
  • Furler
Sia and Henry Binns4:23
5."You're My Flame"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
  • Furler
Sia3:17
6."Left Behind"
  • Binns
  • José González
José González1:17
7."Today"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
  • González
José González4:05
8."This Fine Social Scene"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
  • Furler
Sia and Henry Binns4:29
9."Your Place"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
Henry Binns6:03
10."If I Can't Have You"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
  • Furler
  • Madden
Sia3:24
11."Crosses"
  • González
José González6:41
12."Waiting to Die"
  • Binns
  • Hardaker
  • Furler
Sia and Henry Binns3:39
iTunes bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Dreaming"3:24
14."Inaminute"4:58
15."Futures" (Acoustic version)2:37
US/UK digital release bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Futures" (acoustic version)2:43
14."Throw It All Away" (Tribute to Dilla remix by Demus)4:04
Notes
  • "Futures" (acoustic version) is not available for purchase individually.

Singles

"Futures" (13 March 2006)
"Throw It All Away" (15 May 2006)
"You're My Flame" (24 July 2006)

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