True Meanings
True Meanings is the fourteenth studio album by English singer-songwriter Paul Weller, released on 14 September 2018.
Music
True Meanings has been noted for its stripped-back, acoustic sound. The album's sound has been described as folk rock.Reception
According to Metacritic, the album has received a score of 79/100 based on 11 reviews from critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".Track listing
Personnel
- Paul Weller – Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Wurlitzer, Guitar, Piano, Hammond, Mellotron, Backing Vocals, Harmonium, Vibes, Melodica, Hand Pump Organ, Bells
- Jo Allen - Strings
- Rod Argent - Hammond Solo, Mellotron, Piano
- Lizzie Ball - Strings
- Natalia Bonner - Strings
- Maxine Boxall - BVs
- Steve Brooks - Lead Guitar
- Anth Brown - Bass, Acoustic Guitar
- Barrie Cadogan - Lead Guitar
- Martin Carthy - Backing Vocals, Guitar
- Erland Cooper - Backing Vocals
- Jessica Cox - Strings
- Steve Cradock - 12 String Guitar, Autoharp, Acoustic Guitar
- Andy Crofts - Backing Vocals, String Arrangement, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Nashville Tuned Guitar
- Rosie Danvers - Strings
- Paloma Deike - Strings
- Tom Doyle - Drums, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, Hammond
- Isabelle Dunn - Strings, Extra Cello
- Noel Gallagher – Harmonium, Space Hammond
- Danielle Ganeva - Vibraphone
- Ben Gordelier - Drums
- Tom Heel - Backing Vocals, Rhodes Piano
- Becky Jones - Strings
- Jan Stan Kybert - Percussion, Glockenspiel
- Sheema Murkajee - Sitar,Tampoura, Vocals
- Conor O'Brien - Vocals, Bass, Drums, Mini-Moog, Rhodes
- Stella Page - Strings
- Antonia Pagulatos - Strings
- Hannah Peel - String Arrangement, Strings
- Steve Pilgrim - Vocals, Guitar, Backing Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
- Hayley Pomfrett - Strings
- Charles Rees - Programming, Electric Organ, Bass Synth
- Lucy Rose - Vocals
- Katono Sato - Strings, Solo Violin
- Kamalbir Singh Nandra - Violin
- Amy Stanford - Strings
- Ellie Stanford - Strings
- Laura Stanford - String Arrangement, Strings
- Chris Storr - Trumpet, Flugel
- The Stuart Kennedy Orchestra - String Arrangement, Strings
- Danny Thompson - Double Bass
- Phil Veacock - Horn Arrangement, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone
- Alistair White - Trombone
- White Label - String Arrangement, Horn Arrangement
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
| Australian Digital Albums | 39 |