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'''''The Silver Lining''''' is [[Soul Asylum]]'s long-awaited follow-up to the 1998 studio release ''[[Candy from a Stranger]]''. It was released on July 11, 2006 and is the last studio album with original [[bass guitar|bassist]] [[Karl Mueller (rock musician)|Karl Mueller]], who died from cancer on June 17, 2005. Mueller was able to play on most of the tracks,<ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13905286 MSN.com]</ref> but the band had to bring in additional personnel to complete the album, including [[Tommy Stinson]].
'''''The Silver Lining''''' is [[Soul Asylum]]'s 9th studio album. It was released on July 11, 2006, eight years after ''[[Candy from a Stranger]]''.
It is the last studio album with original [[bass guitar|bassist]] [[Karl Mueller (rock musician)|Karl Mueller]], who died of cancer on June 17, 2005. Mueller was able to play on most of the tracks,<ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13905286 MSN.com]</ref> but the band had to bring in additional personnel to complete the album, including [[Tommy Stinson]].


The single "Stand Up And Be Strong" was chosen by [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] and [[ESPN]] for their college football coverage for the 2006-2007 season.
The single "Stand Up And Be Strong" was chosen by [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] and [[ESPN]] for their college football coverage for the 2006-2007 season.

Revision as of 14:12, 2 July 2016

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(55/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Billboard(favorable)[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[3]
Mojo[1]
PopMatters[4]
Q[1]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[5]
Rolling Stone[6]
Spin(7/10)[1]
Uncut[1]

The Silver Lining is Soul Asylum's 9th studio album. It was released on July 11, 2006, eight years after Candy from a Stranger.

It is the last studio album with original bassist Karl Mueller, who died of cancer on June 17, 2005. Mueller was able to play on most of the tracks,[7] but the band had to bring in additional personnel to complete the album, including Tommy Stinson.

The single "Stand Up And Be Strong" was chosen by ABC and ESPN for their college football coverage for the 2006-2007 season.

Track listing

All songs written by Dave Pirner.

  1. "Stand Up And Be Strong" - 4:22
  2. "Lately" - 3:27
  3. "Crazy Mixed Up World" - 3:55
  4. "All Is Well" - 3:13
  5. "Bus Named Desire" - 3:04
  6. "Whatcha Need" - 3:50
  7. "Standing Water" - 4:38
  8. "Success Is Not So Sweet" - 4:56
  9. "The Great Exaggerator" - 4:06
  10. "Oxygen" - 4:01
  11. "Good For You" - 3:52
  12. "Slowly Rising" - 3:55
    "Fearless Leader" (hidden track) - 3:32

Singles

  1. "All is Well"
  2. "Stand Up and Be Strong"
  3. "Standing Water"
  4. "Good For You"

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
2006 The Billboard 200 155

Band members

Additional musician:

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Critic Reviews at Metacritic
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ Dombal, Ryan (2006-07-14). "The Silver Lining Review". Entertainment Weekly: 79. Retrieved 2012-08-13. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ PopMatters review
  5. ^ Robert Christgau review
  6. ^ Archived 2008-04-21 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ MSN.com


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