Running Blind is an EP by the English musician Philip Selway. It was released on 25 July 2011 in the UK[1] and 30 August in the US.[2] Running Blind comprises four songs left off Selway's debut album, Familial (2010), re-recorded with a full band.[3]

Running Blind
EP by
Released25 July 2011
GenreAlternative rock
Length15:26
LabelNonesuch/Bella Union
Philip Selway chronology
Familial
(2010)
Running Blind
(2011)
Weatherhouse
(2014)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media5.8/10[4]
PopMatters          [5]

Joe Tangari from Pitchfork Media praised "What Goes Around", writing that it "delivers a well-crafted melody," and said that the EP was a slight improvement over Familial.[4] A review from PopMatters found that the songs "just weren't good enough" and "exposed more weaknesses than necessary".[5]

Track listing edit

  1. "Running Blind" - 4:18
  2. "All in All" - 3:04
  3. "Every Spit and Cough" - 4:09
  4. "What Goes Around" - 3:55

References edit

  1. ^ Jenny Charlesworth (4 July 2011). "Radiohead Drummer Phil Selway Unveils 'Running Blind' EP, Streams Title Track". Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  2. ^ Philip Selway (21 July 2011). "Running Blind EP". Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  3. ^ Young, Alex (4 July 2011). "Radiohead's Phil Selway announces new solo EP: Running Blind". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b Joe Tangari (28 July 2011). Philip Selway: Running Blind EP Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  5. ^ a b John Garratt (6 September 2011). Philip Selway: Running Blind EP PopMatters. Retrieved 3 January 2011.