Before the Poison

Before the Poison
Studio album by
Released28 September 2004
RecordedJune–October, 2003
The Fallout Shelter and Mayfair Studio, London
GenreRock, alternative rock
LabelAnti Records/Naïve
ProducerPJ Harvey
Nick Cave
Hal Willner
Rob Ellis
Head
Marianne Faithfull chronology
Kissin Time
(2003)
Before the Poison
(2004)
Easy Come, Easy Go
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Pitchfork Media(7.9/10)
The Guardian
BillboardPositive
BBCPositive
Mojo
The New York TimesPositive
Rolling Stone

Before the Poison is the sixteenth studio album by British singer Marianne Faithfull, recorded in 2003 and released in France on 28 September 2004, and in the United States on 25 January 2005.