Writers Without Homes
| Writers Without Homes | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 10 June 2002 | |||
| Genre | Post-rock | |||
| Length | 52:00 | |||
| Label | 4AD | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 59/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [2] |
| The Guardian | [3] |
| Mojo | [4] |
| Pitchfork | 6.1/10[5] |
| Q | [6] |
| Uncut | 8/10[7] |
Released in 2002, Writers Without Homes is the sixth album by Piano Magic. Track 7, "Crown of the Lost", features vocals by Vashti Bunyan, her first vocal work since 1970.
Track listing
- "(Music Won't Save You From Anything But) Silence" – 6:40
- "Postal" – 3:08
- "Modern Jupiter" – 4:41
- "(1.30)" – 1:31
- "The Season Is Long" – 8:43
- "Certainty" – 3:13
- "Crown of the Lost" – 4:14
- "It's the Same Dream That Lasts All Night" – '0:56
- "Dutch Housing" – 3:14
- "Already Ghosts" – 4:48
- "Shot Through the Fog" – 10:48
- ^ "Reviews for Writers Without Homes by Piano Magic". Metacritic. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ Kellman, Andy (10 June 2002). "Writers Without Homes - Piano Magic". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ Aizlewood, John (7 June 2002). "Pop CD releases". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ Post-techno production adds a depth and sheen to these fragile ruminations on the melancholy minutiae of existence. [Aug 2002, p.110]
- ^ Richardson, Mark (2 February 2003). "Writers Without Homes - Piano Magic". Pitchfork. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ Whey-faced romantics in black clothing should form a queue. [Aug 2002, p.131]
- ^ As powerfully evocative as a French arthouse flick. [Sep 2002, p.116]