Renaissance Men
Studio album by
Released3 May 2019
StudioTreehouse Studio
GenreRock
Length38:32
LabelGraphite Records
ProducerJim Pinder
The Wildhearts chronology
Never Outdrunk, Never Outsung - P.H.U.Q Live
(2016)
Renaissance Men
(2019)
21st Century Love Songs
(2021)

Renaissance Men is the ninth studio album by The Wildhearts. It was released on 3 May 2019 and was the band's first album since 2009. The album also reunites a Wildhearts lineup that had not recorded together since 1995, including newly returned bassist Danny McCormack.[1]

Reception

Renaissance Men was named "Album of the Week" by LA Weekly, which called the album the best release by the Wildhearts since 1995.[2] The album also received positive reviews from Sputnikmusic,[3] Maximum Volume,[4] Pure Rawk,[5] and Classic Rock Magazine.[6] Renaissance Men is the band's second highest charting album, settling at number 11 in the UK Albums Chart.[7]

Track listing

All songs written by Ginger Wildheart except "Little Flower" by C. J. Wildheart.

No.TitleLength
1."Dislocated"5:52
2."Let 'Em Go"4:12
3."The Renaissance Men"2:49
4."Fine Art Of Deception"2:56
5."Diagnosis"5:51
6."My Kinda Movie"3:25
7."Little Flower"3:07
8."Emergency (Fentanyl Babylon)"2:24
9."My Side Of The Bed"4:17
10."Pilo Erection"3:39

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ "THE WILDHEARTS To Release First Full-Length Studio Album In 10 Years, 'Renaissance Men'". Blabbermouth.net. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  2. ↑ Callwood, Brett (30 April 2019). "Album Of the Week: The Wildhearts' Renaissance Men". LA Weekly. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "The Wildhearts - Renaissance Men (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  4. ↑ Thorley, Andy (11 April 2019). "REVIEW: The Wildhearts – Renaissance Men (2019)". Maximum Volume. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  5. ↑ Spragg, Nick (28 April 2019). "Album Review: The Wildhearts - Renaissance Men". Pure Rawk. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  6. ↑ Jeffries, Neil (2 May 2019). "The Wildhearts' Renaissance Men is dark, heavy... and triumphant". Classic Rock. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  7. ↑ "renaissance men | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
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