Beat Poetry for Survivalists
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 6, 2020 (2020-03-06)
Length39:18
LabelCherry Red
Luke Haines chronology
I Sometimes Dream of Glue
(2018)
Beat Poetry for Survivalists
(2020)
Peter Buck chronology
Our Land
(2017)
Beat Poetry for Survivalists
(2020)

Beat Poetry for Survivalists is a 2020 collaborative studio album by R.E.M. co-founder Peter Buck and English musician Luke Haines. It was released on March 6, 2020 under Cherry Red Records.[1][2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.1/10[3]
Metacritic77/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
American Songwriter[6]
The Irish Times[7]
MusicOMH[8]
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ((2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention))[9]

Beat Poetry for Survivalists was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 77, based on 8 reviews.[4]

Track listing

Beat Poetry for Survivalists track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Jack Parsons"4:34
2."Apocalypse Beach"4:36
3."Last of the Legendary Bigfoot Hunters"4:12
4."Beat Poetry for the Survivalist"4:29
5."Witch Tariff"3:46
6."Andy Warhol Was Not Kind"3:39
7."French Man Glam Gang"3:49
8."Ugly Dude Blues"3:36
9."Bobby;s Wild Years"3:43
10."Rock 'n' Roll Ambulance"2:54

References

  1. "Beat Poetry for Survivalists - The new album from Luke Haines & Peter Buck!". Cherry Red Records. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. "R.E.M.'s Peter Buck releases new collaborative album with ex-Auteurs frontman Luke Haines". ABC News Radio. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. "AnyDecentMusic? Review". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  5. Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  6. Zimmerman, Lee (21 March 2020). "Intriguing Collaboration Between Peter Buck and Luke Haines Brings Out the Best in Both". American Songwriter. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  7. Clayton-Lea, Tony (6 March 2020). "Luke Haines & Peter Buck: Beat Poetry for Survivalists – the results may surprise you". The Irish Times. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  8. Murphy, John (6 March 2020). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  9. Hull, Tom (6 October 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 7 October 2020.


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