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Eclectic Warrior

Ian McNabb · 2013

61 min · 11 tracks · new wave

A vibrant blend of introspective lyrics and eclectic instrumentation that showcases McNabb's diverse musical influences.

Eclectic Warrior is an album by Ian McNabb, released in 2013. A vibrant blend of introspective lyrics and eclectic instrumentation that showcases McNabb's diverse musical influences. This album marked McNabb's return to recording after years of touring and solo performances, re-establishing his presence in the music scene. While it did not achieve significant chart success, it was well received by critics who praised its lyrical depth and musical composition, further solidifying his reputation as a thoughtful songwriter. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Eclectic Warrior sound like?

A vibrant blend of introspective lyrics and eclectic instrumentation that showcases McNabb's diverse musical influences. Rooted in new wave.

What makes Eclectic Warrior by Ian McNabb notable?

This album marked McNabb's return to recording after years of touring and solo performances, re-establishing his presence in the music scene. While it did not achieve significant chart success, it was well received by critics who praised its lyrical depth and musical composition, further solidifying his reputation as a thoughtful songwriter. Released in 2013, 'Eclectic Warrior' is Ian McNabb's first studio album in over a decade, following his 2002 album 'Great Things.' At this point in his career, McNabb had transitioned from the mainstream success of his early work with The Icicle Works to a more independent approach, allowing him greater artistic freedom.

How many songs are on Eclectic Warrior?

Eclectic Warrior has 11 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·61:50

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Smirtin' 3:14
  • 2 No Hero to Me Standout 3:50
  • 3 They Couldn't Hear the Music 5:50
  • 4 My Life to Live Again 7:34
  • 5 (I Just Wanna) Rock 'N' Roll My Life Away Standout 4:53
  • 6 She Don't Let Nobody 4:44
  • 7 Woman Killed by Falling Tree 6:34
  • 8 Fast Approaching Land 6:20
  • 9 The House Always Wins 4:56
  • 10 Memory Be Good to Me, Memory Come Back to Me Standout 9:14
  • 11 Right on Time 4:41

Release Date

January 1, 2013

Genre

new wave

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

61 min 50 sec