10 Songs (Travis album) explained

10 Songs
Type:	studio
Artist:	Travis
Cover:	10 Songs.jpg
Recorded:	June 2019 – January 2020
Studio:	RAK, London^[1]
Length:	37:52
Label:	BMG Red Telephone Box
Producer:	Robin Baynton Fran Healy
Prev Title:	Everything at Once
Prev Year:	2016
Next Title:	L.A. Times
Next Year:	2024

10 Songs is the ninth studio album by the Scottish band Travis, released on 9 October 2020. The album sees singer Fran Healy return to the role of primary songwriter for the first time since 2003's 12 Memories.^[2]

Critical reception

10 Songs received generally favourable reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 78, based on 6 reviews.

Track listing

Japanese edition

Personnel

Travis

• Fran Healy – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano
• Dougie Payne – bass guitar, fuzz bass, backing vocals
• Andy Dunlop – lead guitar, piano, backing vocals
• Neil Primrose – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

• Sally Herbert - violin
• Everton Nelson - violin
• Rachel Robson - viola
• Ian Burdge - cello
• Sarah Wilson - cello

Notes and References

1. Web site: Travis Share New Song 'Waving at the Window'. Under the Radar. 6 October 2020. 19 November 2020. Roberts. Christopher. https://archive.today/20201119191446/http://www.undertheradarmag.com/news/travis_share_new_song_waving_at_the_window. 19 November 2020. live.
2. News: Travis return with 'A Ghost' from new album '10 Songs': "I'm back in the fucking ring and I'll take you all on". 3 October 2020. NME. 3 June 2020.