Noise & Flowers

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Noise & Flowers
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Live album by
ReleasedAugust 5, 2022 (2022-08-05)
RecordedJuly 2–14, 2019
VenueVarious
Length74:46
Label Reprise
Producer Neil Young
Neil Young chronology
Toast
(2022)
Noise & Flowers
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World Record
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Noise & Flowers is a live album by Neil Young and Promise of the Real. It was released through Reprise Records on August 5, 2022, and recorded during the band's 2019 European tour. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Clash 9/10 [2]

Nick Roseblade of Clash called Noise & Flowers "a greatest hits selection worthy of [manager] Elliot Roberts' 50-year friendship with Neil Young" and "one of Neil Young's best live DVDs and one that should delight both old and new fans of his work". [2]

Track listing

Noise & Flowers track listing
No.TitleRecording Date and LocationLength
1."Mr. Soul"July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany 4:33
2."Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere"July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany2:46
3."Helpless"July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany5:22
4."Field of Opportunity"July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany4:17
5."Alabama"July 12, 2019, Hyde Park, London, England 4:14
6."Throw Your Hatred Down"July 14, 2019, Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, Ireland 8:59
7."Rockin' in the Free World"July 3, 2019, Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany9:59
8."Comes a Time"July 2, 2019, Filmnächte am Elbufer, Dresden, Germany 3:19
9."From Hank to Hendrix"July 9, 2019, Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium 5:07
10."On the Beach"July 9, 2019, Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium7:35
11."Are You Ready for the Country?"July 9, 2019, Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium3:15
12."I've Been Waiting for You"July 10, 2019, Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 3:52
13."Winterlong"July 5, 2019, SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany 4:11
14."Fuckin' Up"July 6, 2019, Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany 7:17
Total length:74:46

Charts

Chart performance for Noise & Flowers
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA) [4] 38
Australian Physical Albums (ARIA) [4] 85
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [5] 23
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [6] 12
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [7] 30
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [8] 16
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] 7
Portuguese Albums (AFP) [10] 22
Scottish Albums (OCC) [11] 4
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [12] 42
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [13] 29
UK Albums (OCC) [14] 44

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