Anxiety Replacement Therapy

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The album was released in 25 different formats, including 12 different CD versions, six vinyl LPs and five cassettes, which was not as many as the 32 formats that The Reytons' What's Rock and Roll? Manchester band The Lottery Winners new album ‘Anxiety Replacement Therapy’, features collaborations with Boy George, Frank Turner, and Shaun Ryder.

Green concluded that while "the album is redolent of the lad rock of Hard-Fi and the blissed out pop of Blossoms", its tracks "are delivered with enough energy and passion to make them worth your time". Everyone knows what their ‘feelgood’ music is, that they have when they’re in a party mood, but we all have our ‘feelbetter’ tracks that are guaranteed to turn life back into something that feels more like truly living.Apart from a shared geographical heritage, The Lottery Winners also embody the unapologetic joie de vivre that The Happy Mondays possessed (with less of the evident dysfunction). When you’re weary, feeling small, when tears are in your eyes… try some Anxiety Replacement Therapy.

It includes collaborations with Shaun Ryder, Frank Turner and Boy George, [2] as well as three spoken word interludes performed by the actor Stephen Fry. Seeking and finding “a whole universe for you to exist” becomes a shared motivational goal by the end of the song. Money, musing on all the jobs musicians tend to juggle before they can (if they’re lucky) go full time, has all the melon-twisting Madchester trappings you could imagine, short of Bez and maracas. A mammoth step forward, Anxiety Replacement Therapy is on one level a set of 10 absolute anthems (and three interludes from a mystery narrator).album came in, though The Lottery Winners' album sold more in one week, registering 22,209 sales, a total which was more than all their other album's sales combined. It’s the point of the album in which the songs are gradually feeling lighter too, making the start-to-finish process of listening to the album feel slowly liberating.

It helps that these messages come wrapped with some of the best choruses you’re likely to hear all year.

The Lottery Winners talk new album Anxiety Replacement Therapy with Shaun Ryder, Boy George and Frank Turner". Worry" was written by Rylance when he felt at his lowest; he stated that "Writing songs releases those dark emotions, so it's healthy for me. Manchester band The Lottery Winners release new album Anxiety Replacement Therapy on Modern Sky Recordings, which features collaborations with Boy George, Frank Turner, and Shaun Ryder. These are mass singalongs in waiting from a band who’ve specialised in bringing people together over their previous two albums.

Anxiety Replacement Therapy was placed at number one on the midweek UK Albums Chart dated 1 May 2023, a position it kept over the week, making it the band's first top 10 and number one album. Full of beautifully written songs and calming interludes, ART is rich and deep and excellently portrays an important message. A mammoth step forward, ‘Anxiety Replacement Therapy’ is on one level a set of 10 absolute anthems (and three interludes from a mystery narrator).As well as recreating how it feels when your brain is determined to implode in self-sabotage, Worry also purges and blasts out any lurking brain crud with its force, as does track two, Burning House. Money, Let Me Down and Letter To Myself showcase the band’s collaborative desire, with Sean Ryder, Boy George and Frank Turner (who previously sang on Start Again) appearing respectively. We hear a slightly different Lottery Winners sound from what we might anticipate – plenty of the bounce and verve that we associate with them, but some of the motorik drive you’d associate with The Slow Readers Club. Anxiety Replacement Therapy is the fifth studio album by English indie pop band the Lottery Winners, released on 28 April 2023 through Modern Sky UK.