Understated

Understated
Studio album by Edwyn Collins
Released	25 March 2013
Recorded	AED Records
Genre	Indie
Length	41:08
Label	AED
Producer	Edwyn Collins
Edwyn Collins chronology
Losing Sleep (2010) Understated (2013) Badbea (2019)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Drowned In Sound	8/10 [2]
The Guardian	[3]
Mojo
musicOMH	[4]
NME	7/10 [5]
Pitchfork	6.8/10 [6]

Understated is the eighth solo album by the Scottish singer/songwriter Edwyn Collins, released 25 March 2013 on AED Records.

Track listing

1. "Dilemma" - 3:26
2. "Baby Jean" - 3:27
3. "Carry On, Carry On" - 4:05
4. "31 Years" - 3:58
5. "It's a Reason" - 4:06
6. "Too Bad (That's Sad)" - 3:20
7. "Down the Line" - 4:28
8. "Forsooth" - 4:10
9. "In the Now" - 3:46
10. "Understated" - 3:01
11. "Love's Been Good to Me" - 3:21

Charts

Chart performance for Understated

Chart (2013)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC) [7]	66

References

1. Sendra, Tim. Understated at AllMusic. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
2. Clark, Jon (8 April 2013). "Album Review: Edwyn Collins - Understated". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
3. Simpson, Dave (21 March 2013). "Edwyn Collins: Understated – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
4. Murphy, John (26 March 2013). "Edwyn Collins - Understated". musicOMH. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
5. Gardner, Noel (25 March 2013). "Edwyn Collins - 'Understated'". NME. Archived from the original on 30 January 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
6. Neyland, Nick. "Edwyn Collins: Understated". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
7. "Edwyn Collins | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart . Retrieved 9 April 2025.