{"id":31602,"date":"2015-07-20T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T00:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=31602"},"modified":"2015-07-20T22:32:42","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T22:32:42","slug":"news-tim-bowness-release-third-solo-studio-album-stupid-things-that-mean-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-tim-bowness-release-third-solo-studio-album-stupid-things-that-mean-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"TIM BOWNESS: Designer Jarrod Gosling Talks \u2018Stupid Things That Mean The World\u2019 Cover Artwork (July 20th, 2015) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

TIM BOWNESS: Designer Jarrod Gosling Talks \u2018Stupid Things That Mean The World\u2019 Cover Artwork<\/strong><\/span>
\nJuly 20th, 2015<\/strong><\/span>
\n
\nEnglish progressive rock vocalist Tim Bowness \u2013 of No-Man \u2013 has published a video in which designer Jarrod Gosling discusses the cover artwork for third full-length solo studio album Stupid Things That Mean The World<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Tim Bowness issued Stupid Things That Mean The World<\/em> on July 17th, 2015 through Inside Out Music.<\/p>\n

The outing was produced by Bowness, and mixed by The Pineapple Thief vocalist \/ guitarist Bruce Soord, who additionally lends guitar parts to the album in places. Stupid Things That Mean The World<\/em>\u2019s recording line-up features Bowness along with members of the No-Man live band (Stephen Bennett, Michael Bearpark, and Andrew Booker) as well as Porcupine Tree bassist Colin Edwin, that line-up augmented by contributions from Peter Hammill, Phil Manzanera, Pat Mastelotto (King Crimson percussionist), Anna Phoebe, David Rhodes (Peter Gabriel \/ Kate Bush \/ Scott Walker), and Rhys Marsh. Classical composer Andrew Keeling lends string arrangements to the effort. <\/p>\n

Mastering was overseen by The Pineapple Thief keyboardist Steve Kitch.<\/p>\n

Cover artwork duties fell to Jarrod Gosling, once again.<\/p>\n

The effort was made available as a double CD media book boasting a companion disc of alternate mixes and demos (including an unreleased No-Man demo from 1994), as well as in gatefold vinyl LP, CD, and digital formats.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n
<\/td>\n\n
<\/p>\n\n\n
\n
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n
\n
<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

The track listing is as follows;<\/p>\n

01. \u2018The Great Electric Teenage Dream\u2019
\n02. \u2018Sing To Me\u2019
\n03. \u2018Where You\u2019ve Always Been\u2019
\n04. \u2018Stupid Things That Mean The World\u2019
\n05. \u2018Know That You Were Loved\u2019
\n06. \u2018Press Reset\u2019
\n07. \u2018All These Escapes\u2019
\n08. \u2018Everything You\u2019re Not\u2019
\n09. \u2018Everything But You\u2019
\n10. \u2018Soft William\u2019
\n11. \u2018At The End Of The Holiday\u2019<\/p>\n

CD 2 <\/p>\n

01. \u2018Stupid Things That Mean The World\u2019 (Nick Magnus mix)
\n02. \u2018Best Boy Electric (Sing To Me)\u2019 (1994 No-Man demo, Steven Wilson mix)
\n03. \u2018Know That You Were Loved\u2019 (David Rhodes\u2019 \u201celectric version\u201d, Stephen Bennett mix)
\n04. \u2018I Still Miss You\u2019 (\u2018Stupid Things That Mean The World\u2019, UXB \u201cAmbient\u201d mix)<\/p>\n

An official lyric video was created for the song \u2018Press Reset\u2019. <\/p>\n

Second solo studio record Abandoned Dancehall Dreams<\/em> was released in June 2014. <\/p>\n