| Splinter (Songs from a Broken Mind) | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 9 October 2013 (2013-10-09) | |||
| Recorded | Wealden, East Sussex; Long Eaton, Derbyshire; Los Angeles, California | |||
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| Length | 52:06 | |||
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| Producer | Ade Fenton | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Consequence of Sound | [3] |
| The Guardian | [4] |
| Mojo | [5] |
| musicOMH |  [6] |
| NME | 6/10[7] |
| Q | [8] |
| Record Collector | [9] |
| Rolling Stone | [10] |
| Uncut | 7/10[11] |
Splinter (Songs from a Broken Mind) is the seventeenth solo studio album by English musician Gary Numan, released on 9 October 2013 by Mortal Records and Cooking Vinyl. The album debuted at number twenty on the UK Albums Chart on sales of 6,187 copies, becoming Numan's highest-charting album since 1983's Warriors.[12]
All tracks are written by Gary Numan
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Am Dust" | 4:08 |
| 2. | "Here in the Black" | 4:56 |
| 3. | "Everything Comes Down to This" | 4:39 |
| 4. | "The Calling" | 4:33 |
| 5. | "Splinter" | 5:26 |
| 6. | "Lost" | 4:42 |
| 7. | "Love Hurt Bleed" | 4:52 |
| 8. | "A Shadow Falls on Me" | 3:07 |
| 9. | "Where I Can Never Be" | 3:46 |
| 10. | "We're the Unforgiven" | 5:22 |
| 11. | "Who Are You" | 3:45 |
| 12. | "My Last Day" | 5:30 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "The Dark in Me" | 4:52 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Am Dust" (Original Demo) | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Here in the Black" (Original Demo) | 6:16 |
| 3. | "The Calling" (Original Demo) | 4:26 |
| 4. | "We're the Unforgiven" (Original Demo) | 5:29 |
| 5. | "I Am Dust" (Roman Remains Remix) | 4:21 |
| 6. | "Love Hurt Bleed" (Tweaker Remix) | 5:04 |
Credits adapted from the liner notes.[15]
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Albums Chart[16] | 197 |
| Scottish Albums Chart[17] | 24 |
| UK Albums Chart[18] | 20 |
| UK Indie Albums Chart[19] | 4 |
| Region | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Japan[13] | 9 October 2013 | Cooking Vinyl, Beat Records |
| Germany[20] | 11 October 2013 | Cooking Vinyl |
| United Kingdom[21] | 14 October 2013 | Mortal Records, Cooking Vinyl |
| United States[22] | 15 October 2013 | Machine Music USA, Inc. |
| Australia[23] | 25 October 2013 | Cooking Vinyl |
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