All the Wars

All The Wars
Studio album by
The Pineapple Thief
Released3 September 2012
GenresProgressive rock, alternative rock
Length45:08
LabelKscope
ProducerBruce Soord
The Pineapple Thief chronology
Someone Here Is Missing
(2010)		 All The Wars
(2012)		 Magnolia
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Record CollectorStarStarStarStar
SputnikmusicStarStarStarHalf star

All the Wars is a studio album by the British alternative rock band the Pineapple Thief, released in 2012.

Production

A choir and a 22-piece string section appear on the album.

Critical reception

Record Collector wrote that frontman Bruce Soord's songs "aren’t mere entertainments; they’re demanding pieces, both muscular and intricate, concerned with conflicts and dislocation, charting personal battles drawn out on large canvases." The Bristol Post deemed the album "hugely impressive."

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bruce Soord.

No.TitleLength
1."Burning Pieces"4:11
2."Warm Seas"3:57
3."Last Man Standing"5:11
4."All the Wars"3:46
5."Build a World"3:57
6."Give It Back"7:01
7."Someone Pull Me Out"4:00
8."One More Step Away"3:10
9."Reaching Out"9:49
Total length:45:08
Bonus tracks (2018 reissue)
No.TitleLength
10."You Don't Look So Innocent"3:55
11."What Are You Saying?"4:28
12."Warm Seas (Acoustic)"4:11
13."All the Wars (Acoustic)"3:49
14."Last Man Standing (Acoustic)"4:32
15."Someone Pull Me Out (Acoustic)"4:05
16."Burning Pieces (Acoustic)"3:12
17."Reaching Out (Acoustic)"4:50
Total length:33:02
More Wars (Bonus Acoustic Disc)
No.TitleLength
1."Warm Seas"4:11
2."All the Wars"3:49
3."Last Man Standing"4:32
4."Every Last Moment"2:35
5."One More Step Away"3:01
6."Someone Pull Me Out"4:05
7."Burning Pieces"3:12
8."Reaching Out"4:50
9."Light Up Your Eyes"4:07
Total length:34:22

Personnel

Production

References

  1. 1 2 "All The Wars - Record Collector Magazine".
  2. ↑ Fisher, Greg (7 September 2012). "Review: The Pineapple Thief - All the Wars". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "The Pineapple Thief Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  4. ↑ "NEW RELEASES". Sunday Sun. Seven. 2 September 2012. p. 8.
  5. ↑ "All aboard the Pineapple express". Coventry Telegraph. Features. 10 August 2012. p. 49.
  6. ↑ "A rapturous reception for this 'new' old band: The Pineapple Thief". Bristol Post. News. 19 September 2012. p. 26.