It’s a joy to hear again, fresher than ever. [5], Hal Horowitz of American Songwriter gave the release 3.5 out of five stars and called it "long overdue", with some repetition and an over-long runtime but several songs that highlight Richard Butler's talents as a performer and songwriter. the label only offers 4 songs for a free digital download with the vinyl-record. wonderful to hear katie absolutely unleashing her voice here. How is the sound and pressing quality of this version? 9.5/10. [7] Album of the Year sums up critical consensus as a 77 out of 100, with 12 reviewers[6] and AnyDecentMusic? Made Of Rain, with its relentlessly gloomy atmospherics and punishing gothic beauty, shows the band haven’t lost a step in all these years, and – unlike many of their contemporaries – they’ve made a few new ones. The Furs are back with their first new studio album since 1991 'Made of Rain'. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 30, 2020, wonderful to hear katie absolutely unleashing her voice here Hugh Manning, Bandcamp Daily your guide to the world of Bandcamp, Sheer Mag Place Their Faith in Love and Dissent, Sub Pop Imprint Hardly Art Celebrates 10 Years as a Tastemaker All Its Own, Pissed Jeans’ Matt Korvette & Author Lindsay Hunter On Sexism & “Guy Bands“, cktrl talks about heartbreak and his new record 'Robyn'. It is almost their ‘Blackstar’… a contemporary rock album with depth and an emotional pull which few bands can achieve. Made of Rain; Studio album by . I haven't been to the sea for months now but "Shore" brings elements of it right into my ears. That’s an honour.”. More than just a return-to-form, nothing as vulgar as a ‘comeback’, this deserves a wider audience than just loyal Furs fans. Their influence since arriving on the post-punk scorched-earth landscape four decades ago has reverberated and resonated from everyone from The Killers to REM to Foo Fighters to Bob Dylan has sung their praises. Real bad support! Plain black poly-lined inner sleeves. 2 or Forever Now again, but it proves the Furs still have plenty of life left in them, and it's always nice to hear Richard Butler's voice no matter what the setting."[8]. It’s gratifying of course, as it is that there’s still an interested and enthusiastic audience for us. Released 31 July 2020. From its exhilarating opening bars, Made of Rain - sounds like The Psychedelic Furs and them alone. God, I hate the fucking new world. ‘Made of Rain’ is available on Gatefold double 12” vinyl, CD, cassette and digital download with exclusive and signed items available from the band’s Official Store. [14], The review from Tim Sendra at AllMusic was also reserved in its praise, stating "It may not be Talk Talk Talk, Pt. Whilst mixing duties were handled by Tim Palmer (David Bowie, U2, Robert Plant). Don't Believe Lyrics. sandgrouse, Fuzzy Austin trio follow up their first album in 20 years, released in Spring 2015, with a stomping new EP of noisy rock & roll. Sven B. Schreiber, supported by 16 fans who also own “Made of Rain”, My oh my, what a beautiful album, the single " Can I Believe You/" has been an earworm for weeks now, and now that I have the full set of songs I'm digging my way into it with vigour. and Modern Rock radio scoring a multitude of #1 singles. What a rip-off! Style: Year: 2020. "The Psychedelic Furs Announce First Album in 29 Years, "Psychedelic Furs Talk New Album, Rock Hall Snub and 'Mixed Blessing' of, "The Psychedelic Furs push back release of 'Made of Rain,' first new album in 29 years". I know the color vinyl ones are. The Boy That Invented Rock & Roll 2. God, I hate the fucking new world. As such, they prove that a vintage band can still produce something so praiseworthy and pertinent that it surpasses the output of many newer stylistic siblings. 9.5/10. You'll Be Mine Lyrics. From its exhilarating opening bars, Made of Rain - sounds like The Psychedelic Furs and them alone. On their first album in 29 (!) Album Review. Shame on me, because it's no less brilliant. Did You gat a free download for all songs of the record? What a rip-off! Bandcamp New & Notable Aug 20, 2020, Rotting Teeth In The Horse's Mouthby SAVAK, Guitar-forward indie rock with big riffs and a bigger heart, the latest from SAVAK is blistering & boisterous. UK post-punk band Formed in 1977, London, by brothers Tim Butler and Richard Butler. Anyone selling this version, please :-) I need one today, Not On Label (The Psychedelic Furs Self-released), Made Of Rain, 2xLP, Album, Ltd, Spl, COOKLP762XX. [13] John Bergstrom of PopMatters had a mixed six out of 10 stars, with praise for "The Boy That Invented Rock and Roll" in particular but criticism of all other tracks as being "an anticlimax". I haven't been to the sea for months now but "Shore" brings elements of it right into my ears. Highly influential post punk stars, The Psychedelic Furs released their first new album in nearly 30 years, ‘Made of Rain,’ through Cooking Vinyl - out now!https://psychfurs.lnk.to/MoR. At the same time, I discovered that "Punisher" was on my wishlist since its release - that's five months now. The Psychedelic Furs don’t skip a beat bringing back everything that devotees adore amidst tapping into enough current techniques and mindsets to feel fresh. Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 26, 2016, Wife Patrol make instantly catchy alt rock with streaks of punk, new wave, and metal, overlaid with Bangles-esque harmonies. Several well-known names appear on the list of credits - like Nate Walcott and Conor Oberst ("Bright Eyes"), as well as Rob Moose and Christian Lee Hutson. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2020 Splatter, Black, Clear Vinyl release of Made Of Rain on Discogs. Wife Patrol make instantly catchy alt rock with streaks of punk, new wave, and metal, overlaid with Bangles-esque harmonies. I thought I bought a CD. After two quick sessions spent recording a few older, but mostly newly written, songs, the band's eighth album, Made of Rain, was ready to share with the outside world. Did You get a free download for all songs of the record? The Psychedelic Furs: Made of Rain – album review. They released many classic singles throughout the ’80’s and into the 90’s, including: ‘Sister Europe,’ ‘Love My Way,’ ‘The Ghost In You,’ ’ Pretty In Pink,’ ‘Heaven,’ ‘Heartbreak Beat,’ ’All That Money Wants’ and ‘Until She Comes.’, In recent years the band have toured continually completing a tour of North America in 2019 and played acclaimed shows at The Hollywood Bowl, All Points East, Hyde Park and Benicàssim. A celebrated handful of UK shows including headlining the prestigious Meltdown at the Royal Festival Hall at Robert Smith of The Cure’s request. If you like The Psychedelic Furs, you may also like: supported by 23 fans who also own “Made of Rain”, I thought I bought a CD. "Psychedelic Furs Return with Long Overdue Album, "Album Reviews: The Psychedelic Furs and Daniel Blumberg", "Offiziellecharts.de – The Psychedelic Furs – Made of Rain", "Top 100 Albumes – Semana 32: del 31.7.2020 al 6.8.2020", "Swisscharts.com – The Psychedelic Furs – Made of Rain", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Made_of_Rain&oldid=972584743, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "The Boy That Invented Rock & Roll" – 3:37, This page was last edited on 12 August 2020, at 21:29. At the same time, I discovered that "Punisher" was on my wishlist since its release - that's five months now. Made of Rain is the eighth studio album from English rock band The Psychedelic Furs. years, The Psychedelic Furs have done the impossible, and made an album that not only matches much of their previous work, but beats it. [11], In The Independent, Elissa Bray gave Made of Rain three out of five stars and called this "a welcome return to the Furs’ classic blend of aggression, tender melody and brooding ambience" that is darker than previous material. The Psychedelic Furs – Made of Rain (Cooking Vinyl) CD/ DL/ LP/Cass. Singer Richard Butler prowled the stage with a limber menace and that scoured-Bowie signature in his voice.” Rolling Stone, “A seamless six-piece creating a dense wall of noise… looks and sounds tremendous”, “By the time they hit their groove the Festival Hall resembled a student disco.’, “The English sextet’s swooning New Wave sound has influenced a legion of bands, from Echo & the Bunnymen to the Waterboys and the National.” The Independent ★★★★.