The Great Unwanted

Infobox Album
Name = The Great Unwanted
Type = studio
Artist = Lucky Soul


Released = April 9th 2007
Album
Libi Pedder
Recorded =
Genre = Indie pop
Length = 51:34
Label = Ruffa Lane
Producer = George Shilling
Reviews = *Independent on Sunday Rating|5|5
* [http://www.metro.co.uk/metrolife/music/article.html?in_article_id=43783&in_page_id=25 Metro] Rating|5|5
*NME Rating|6|10
*Uncut Magazine Rating|4|5
* [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/cd_reviews/article1619278.ece The Times] Rating|4|5
* [http://music.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,2050890,00.html The Guardian] Rating|4|5
*Q Rating|3|5
*"Pitchfork" (8.0/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/43087-the-great-unwanted 24 May 2007]
This album = The Great Unwanted (2007)

"The Great Unwanted" is Lucky Soul's debut album, released on April 9 2007.

The George Shilling-produced LP met with critical acclaim, including a [http://www.metro.co.uk/metrolife/music/article.html?in_article_id=43783&in_page_id=25 five-star review] in Metro newspaper, a further five stars from the Independent on Sunday, and four stars each from The Guardian, The Times, and Uncut magazine.

The band worked on the album during the late summer of 2006. It includes Lucky Soul fans on the recording, they were invited into provide backing from "Get Outta Town!" and "Ain't Never Been Cool".

In 2006, BBC Radio 1's Colin Murray predicted the album would win the 2007 Mercury Music Prize. However it failed to make the shortlist.

Track listing

# "Add Your Light To Mine Baby"
# "One Kiss Don't Make A Summer"
# "Struck Dumb"
# "Lips Are Unhappy"
# "My Darling, Anything"
# "Get Outta Town!"
# "The Great Unwanted"
# "Baby I'm Broke"
# "My Brittle Heart"
# "Ain't Never Been Cool"
# "Towering Inferno"
# "It's Yours"
# "Last Song"

External links

* [http://www.luckysoul.co.uk Lucky Soul Website]
* [http://myspace.com/luckysoulluckysoul Lucky Soul on MySpace]