Winter (New Model Army album)

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Winter
NewModelArmy Winter.png
Studio album by
Released26 August 2016
Genre Rock
Label Attack Attack, EarMUSIC
Producer Justin Sullivan, Joe Barresi
New Model Army chronology
Between Wine and Blood
(2014)
Winter
(2016)
From Here
(2019)

Winter is the 14th studio album by British rock band New Model Army, released on 26 August 2016 by Attack Attack Records in the United Kingdom, and by EarMUSIC worldwide. [1] [2] It was named the #1 album of 2016 by The Big Takeover . [3]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 65/100 [4]
Review scores
SourceRating
Blurt Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Classic Rock Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Record Collector Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]

Winter received mixed to positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 65/100 based on 5 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews." [4]

Track listing

All tracks written by New Model Army

  1. "Beginning" 7:00
  2. "Burn the Castle" 3:12
  3. "Winter" 4:20
  4. "Part the Waters" 4:26
  5. "Eyes Get Used to the Darkness" 4:40
  6. "Drifts" 4:26
  7. "Born Feral" 6:25
  8. "Die Trying" 3:35
  9. "Devil" 4:33
  10. "Strogoula" 4:11
  11. "Echo November" 3:00
  12. "Weak and Strong" 4:12
  13. "After Something" 4:00

Personnel

New Model Army

Production

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [8]
[9]
66
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [10] 143
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [11] 93
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [12] 20
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [13] 53
UK Albums (OCC) [14] 25

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