{{more citations needed|date=September 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}} {{for|the Thundamentals album|All This Life (Thundamentals album)}} {{Infobox album | name = All This Life | type = studio | artist = Starsailor | cover = All This Life Starsailor.jpg | alt = | released = 1 September 2017 | recorded = 2017 | venue = | studio = | genre = Alternative rock, post-Britpop | length = 45:23 | label = Cooking Vinyl<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.popmatters.com/starsailor-all-this-life-2495378129.html|title=Starsailor: All This Life|date=2 October 2017|website=PopMatters}}</ref> | producer = Richard McNamara | prev_title = Good Souls: The Greatest Hits | prev_year = 2015 | next_title = Where the Wild Things Grow | next_year = 2024 | misc = {{Singles | name = All This Life | type = Studio | single1 = Listen To Your Heart | single1date = 2017 | single2 = All This Life | single2date = 2017 | single3 = Take a Little Time | single3date = 2017 }} }} {{album ratings |rev1 = AllMusic |rev1score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/all-this-life-mw0003079284|title=All This Life - Starsailor | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic|via=www.allmusic.com}}</ref> |rev2 = ''The Irish Times'' |rev2score = {{rating|2|5}}<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/starsailor-review-cliches-and-squeaky-clean-production-1.3198199|title=Starsailor review: Cliches and squeaky-clean production|newspaper=The Irish Times}}</ref> |rev3 = ''musicOMH'' |rev3score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/starsailor-all-this-life|title=Starsailor - All This Life | Album Reviews|date=1 September 2017}}</ref> }} '''''All This Life''''' is the fifth studio album by English rock band Starsailor.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/starsailor-mn0000020968/biography|title=Starsailor | Biography & History|website=AllMusic}}</ref> It was released on 1 September 2017. It is the first studio album released by the band since 2009's ''All The Plans''. It was produced by Embrace guitarist Richard McNamara.<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{Citation|last=Starsailor Official|title=Starsailor - The Making Of 'All This Life' Part 3|date=2017-08-29|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0j7uKTl64hw|accessdate=2018-03-29}}</ref>
==Background== The band had been on hiatus since 2009 while lead singer James Walsh and the other members concentrated on solo projects. The band reformed in 2015 with a tour to support their recent greatest hits album.
==Singles== Three singles have been released from the album - "Listen to Your Heart", "All This Life" and "Take a Little Time".
==''All This Life'' Tour== The tour to support the album started in Cambridge on 12 October 2017 and continued to various venues across the UK.
{| class="wikitable" |- !| Date !| City !| Country !| Venue |- style="background:#ddd;" | colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"| '''UK 2017 Tour''' |- style="text-align:center;" ||12 October 2017 ||Cambridge ||England ||Cambridge Junction |- style="text-align:center;" ||13 October 2017 ||Norwich ||England ||Waterfront |- style="text-align:center;" ||14 October 2017 ||Bristol ||England ||Bristol Bierkeller |- style="text-align:center;" ||16 October 2017 ||Leeds ||England ||Leeds Beckett Students Union |- style="text-align:center;" ||17 October 2017 ||Birmingham ||England ||O2 Institute 2 |- | style="text-align:center;"|18 October 2017 | style="text-align:center;"|Sheffield | style="text-align:center;"|England | style="text-align:center;"|Sheffield Leadmill |- style="text-align:center;" ||19 October 2017 ||Liverpool ||England ||O2 Academy |- | style="text-align:center;"|21 October 2017 | style="text-align:center;"|Newcastle | style="text-align:center;"|England | style="text-align:center;"|Boiler Shop |- style="text-align:center;" ||22 October 2017 ||Glasgow ||Scotland ||O2 ABC |- style="text-align:center;" ||24 October 2017 ||Manchester ||England ||O2 Ritz |- style="text-align:center;" ||25 October 2017 ||Brighton ||England ||Concorde 2 |- style="text-align:center;" ||26 October 2017 ||London ||England ||Koko |}
==Critical reception== AllMusic called ''All This Life'' "a sophisticated, organically produced album that nicely balances the expansive lyricism of their early albums with the robust stadium rock they embraced during the mid- and late 2000s."<ref name="auto"/>
==Track listing== {{tracklist | collapsed = | headline = | all_writing = James Walsh, James Stelfox, Ben Byrne, and Barry Westhead | writing_credits = | title1 = Listen to Your Heart | length1 = 3:51 | title2 = All This Life | length2 = 2:54 | title3 = Take a Little Time | length3 = 3:25 | title4 = Caught in the Middle | length4 = 3:49 | title5 = Sunday Best | length5 = 5:23 | title6 = Blood | length6 = 4:51 | title7 = Best of Me | length7 = 3:37 | title8 = Break the Cycle | length8 = 3:18 | title9 = Fall Out | length9 = 5:52 | title10 = Fia(F*** It All) | length10 = 6:03 | title11 = No One Else | length11 = 2:14 }}
==Chart positions== The album entered the UK Album chart at number 23 and stayed in the top 100 for one week.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/search/albums/all%20this%20life/|title=Official chart position|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=2018-01-26}}</ref>
==Personnel== * Vocals and Guitars: James Walsh * Keyboards: Barry Westhead * Bass: James 'Stel' Stelfox * Drums: Ben Byrne
;Production * Producer, Mixer and Engineer: Richard McNamara * Mastering: Nick Watson at Fluid Mastering
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