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80
Morrison's been rambling in strange territory for the last five years, but this is proof that the restless wandering spirit didn't forget his Muse, or who he is.
12mo
80
Freed from lockdown, the Belfast cowboy remembers to be in the moment.
1y
80
As he approaches 80, a lush new set has an invigorated Van showing his mystical side.
1y
80
Van Morrison’s strike rate of seven albums in the past five years has been perhaps a tad overgenerous. Inevitably, quantity rode roughshod over quality. Yet his 47th studio album is easily his best since the lyrical Avalon Sunset, from 1989.
11mo
60
The singer’s voice easily holds these songs together, but the material could be more compelling.
12mo
60
The legendary Northern Irish singer’s recent output has been so bad, for so long, that the entirely decent ‘Remembering Now’ makes it seem like he’s made the new ‘Moondance’
12mo
The enunciation is trash and the vocals aren’t anything amazing, but for 79, he’s still not all that bad and the instrumentals are actually really solid. Not a bad late career release.
Eu ouço Van Morrison e acho legal. Até eu lembrar q ele é antivac e negacionista e fico pensando "Imbecil".
Since the music of Van Morrison has always had a timeless quality to it, so it's actually a good thing about this album seeming both out of time at points. The blue eyed soul and swingy dance tracks are great. And his lifetime of experiences has given his voice a certain ghostly quality. Unfortunately, this same lifetime of experience has given him a palette of familiar easy listening sounds and references to places featured before to fall back on. And when he relies on these, the ... read more
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Track List
| 1 | Down To Joy 3:38 | 75 |
| 2 | If It Wasn't For Ray 3:17 | 71 |
| 3 | Haven't Lost My Sense Of Wonder 5:28 | 71 |
| 4 | Love, Lover and Beloved 5:14 | 73 |
| 5 | Cutting Corners 3:06 | 71 |
| 6 | Back To Writing Love Songs 3:57 | 66 |
| 7 | The Only Love I Ever Need Is Yours 2:36 | 71 |
| 8 | Once In A Lifetime Feelings 4:38 | 75 |
| 9 | Stomping Ground 5:15 | 75 |
| 10 | Memories and Visions 6:49 | 64 |
| 11 | When the Rains Came 6:23 | 71 |
| 12 | Colourblind 3:31 | 66 |
| 13 | Remembering Now 5:20 | 64 |
| 14 | Stretching Out 8:55 | 69 |
Total Length: 1 hour, 8 minutes
