This Never Ending Now

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This Never Ending Now
This Never Ending Now cover.jpg
Studio album by
The Chameleons
Released1 September 2002
LabelParadiso
Producer
  • The Chameleons
  • John Delf
The Chameleons chronology
Why Call It Anything
(2001) 		This Never Ending Now
(2002)

This Never Ending Now is the second acoustic album and sixth and final studio album overall by English post-punk band the Chameleons, released 1 September 2002 on record label Paradiso. It consists of acoustic reworkings of songs from their early albums and singles as well as featuring a cover of David Bowie's "Moonage Daydream".[1]

Release and reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[2]
musicOMH(favourable)[3]
StylusB[4]

This Never Ending Now was released on 1 September 2002 by record label Paradiso.

Ned Raggett of AllMusic called it "another lovely alternate visit into some of the band's strongest songs old and new".[2] musicOMH was generally favourable, writing "while this is an essential purchase for any fan, it also makes a good introduction for the uninitiated."[3]

Track listing[]

All lyrics are written by Mark Burgess; all music is composed by The Chameleons (Burgess, Dave Fielding, John Lever and Reg Smithies), except as noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Fan and the Bellows" 3:32
2."Tears" 5:37
3."Intrigue in Tangiers" 5:27
4."Is It Any Wonder?" 5:17
5."Seriocity" 3:13
6."Swamp Thing" 5:24
7."All Around" 4:10
8."Second Skin" 7:48
9."Home Is Where the Heart Is" 5:05
10."Miracles and Wonders"The Chameleons, Kwasi Asante5:02
11."View from a Hill" 7:01
12."Moonage Daydream" (David Bowie cover)Bowie5:56

Personnel[]

The Chameleons
  • Mark Burgess – vocals, bass guitar, guitar, production, liner notes
  • Dave Fielding – guitar, keyboard, harmonica, backing vocals, production
  • John Lever – drums, percussion
  • Reg Smithies – guitar, backing vocals
Additional personnel
  • Kwasi Asante – additional vocals
  • Natalie – backing vocals
Technical
  • John Delf – production, engineering, mixing

References[]

  1. ^ "The Chameleons – Releases". The Chameleons. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Raggett, Ned. "This Never Ending Now – The Chameleons UK | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Murphy, John (4 November 2002). "The Chameleons – This Never Ending Now | Album Reviews | musicOMH". musicOMH. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  4. ^ Parrish, Peter (22 April 2004). "The Chameleons – This Never Ending Now – Review – Stylus Magazine". Stylus. Retrieved 3 February 2015.

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