Between Two Shores
Studio album by
Glen Hansard
Released19 January 2018 (2018-01-19)
Length42:48
LabelAnti-
Producer
Glen Hansard chronology
Didn't He Ramble
(2015)		 Between Two Shores
(2018)		 This Wild Willing
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic68/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Classic Rock[3]
Drowned in Sound8/10[4]
Exclaim!8/10[5]
The Independent[6]
Pitchfork5.7/10[7]
PopMatters5/10[8]
Slant Magazine[9]
The Skinny[10]

Between Two Shores is the third studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard. It was released on 19 January 2018 under Anti-.[11]

Chart performance

In Austria it peaked at number 10,[12] number 18 on Belgium's Ultratop Flanders chart,[13] number 185 on Belgium's Ultratop Wallonia chart,[14] number 30 in Netherlands,[15] number 16 in Germany,[16] number 20 in Ireland,[17] number 96 in Italy[18] and number 60 in Scotland.[19] It also peaked on the Billboard charts, debuting on the Top Alternative Albums at number 22,[20] Folk Albums at number 8[21] and number 42 on the Top Rock Albums.[22]

Critical reception

Between Two Shores was met with "generally favourable" 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 68, based on 12 reviews.[1]

Track listing

Between Two Shores track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Roll on Slow"3:26
2."Why Woman"3:03
3."Wheels on Fire"4:01
4."Wreckless Heart"4:13
5."Movin’ On"5:15
6."Setting Forth"5:04
7."Lucky Man"4:47
8."One of Us Must Lose"3:28
9."Your Heart’s Not in It"5:03
10."Time Will Be the Healer"4:28

Personnel

Charts

Chart performance for Between Two Shores
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[12] 10
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[13] 18
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 185
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[15] 30
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[16] 16
Irish Albums (OCC)[17] 20
Italian Albums (FIMI)[18] 96
Scottish Albums (OCC)[19] 60
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[23] 19
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[24] 97
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[25] 12
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[20] 22
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[21] 8
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[22] 42
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[26] 42
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)[27] 23
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[28] 6
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[29] 13

References

  1. 1 2 "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  2. ↑ Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ↑ Roberts, Chris (1 February 2018). "Classic Rock Magazine Review". Classic Rock. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. ↑ Spenceley, Hayden (18 January 2018). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. ↑ McKean, Matthew (17 January 2018). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  6. ↑ Gill, Gill (17 January 2018). "The Independent Review". The Independent. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  7. ↑ Covington, Abigail (20 January 2018). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  8. ↑ Conation, Chris (7 February 2018). "Glen Hansard Adds Horns to 'Between Two Shores' But It Could Use Better Songs". PopMatters. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  9. ↑ Hurst, Josh (17 January 2018). "Slant Magazine Review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  10. ↑ O'Hare, Alan (26 January 2018). "The Skinny Magazine Review". The Skinny. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  11. ↑ Hyman, Dan (18 January 2018). "Glen Hansard on Reviving Old Songs for New Album 'Between Two Shores'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  12. 1 2 "Austriancharts.at – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  13. 1 2 "Ultratop.be – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  14. 1 2 "Ultratop.be – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  15. 1 2 "Dutchcharts.nl – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  16. 1 2 "Offiziellecharts.de – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  17. 1 2 "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  18. 1 2 "Italiancharts.com – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  19. 1 2 "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  20. 1 2 "Glen Hansard Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  21. 1 2 "Glen Hansard Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  22. 1 2 "Glen Hansard Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  23. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  24. ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – Glen Hansard – Between Two Shores". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  25. ↑ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  26. ↑ "Glen Hansard Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  27. ↑ "Glen Hansard Chart History (Vinyl Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  28. ↑ "Glen Hansard Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  29. ↑ "Glen Hansard Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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