Let England Shake

Pj Harvey
Let England Shake

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Release date: 11/Feb/2011
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Details / Tracklist: MP3 Audio listen now for free 01. "Let England Shake"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 02. "The Last Living Rose"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 03. "The Glorious Land"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 04. "The Words That Maketh Murder"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 05. "All And Everyone"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 06. "On Battleship Hill"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 07. "England"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 08. "In The Dark Places"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 09. "Bitter Branches"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 10. "Hanging In The Wire"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 11. "Written On The Forehead"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 12. "The Colour Of The Earth"
Number of discs: 1
Description:Reissue on vinyl of the eighth PJ Harvey studio album Let England Shake. The album was produced by PJ Harvey, Flood and John Parish and originally released in Feburary 2011. Let England Shake features the singles â??The Words That Maketh Murderâ?? and â??The Glorious Landâ?? and was the second album in the catalogue to win the UKâ??s Mercury Music Prize. Reissue is faithful to the original recording and package, cutting by Jason Mitchell at Loud Mastering under the guidance of original co-producer John Parish. -
Released in standard jewel case with 16-page, staple-bound insert booklet - includes lyrics. Made in Dorset, April - May 2010. Mixed at Assault & Battery. Published by Hot Head Music Ltd. / EMI Music Publishing Ltd. except: Track 1 Xylophone Melody adapted from the song 'Istanbul (Not Constantinople)' by Jimmy Kennedy & Nat Simon, used by kind permission of Carlin Music Corp. Track 3 contains elements from 'The Bed's Too Big Without You' by [url=/artist/7987]The Police[/url], written by Sting. Published by G M Sumner. Licensed by courtesy of Polydor Records Limited. Also includes a sample of 'Regimental March' bugle call performed by HM Irish Guards, licensed courtesy of LTM Music Publishing Limited. Track 4 contains elements from 'Summertime Blues' written jointly by Jerry Capehart and Edward Cochran and administered in the UK by Campbell Connelly & Co Ltd. Track 7 contains a sample of 'Kassem Miro' by [a1246426] licensed courtesy of EMI Records Limited. Featured on 'Give Me Love' by Honest Jon Records. Track 11 contains a sample of 'Blood & Fire'. Written by Winston 'Niney' Holness. Published by New Town Sound Limited and licensed courtesy of Sanctuary Music Group. Tracks 5 & 12 inspired by the writings of L.A. Carlyon & the words of Vic Nicholson in 'Voices Of Gallipoli' by Maurice Shadbolt. Used by permission of David Ling Publishing Ltd., Auckland. Tracks 3 & 8 are inspired in part by extracts from 'Russian Folk Lyrics', edited and translated by Roberta Reeder, with an Introductory Essay by V. Ja. Propp. ©1992 by Indiana University Press. ? 2010 Universal Island Records Ltd. © 2010 Universal Island Records Ltd. A Universal Music Company. Made in the EU.
"Let England Shake" is an acclaimed album by PJ Harvey, released in CD format by Island Records. This record stands as a powerful exploration of war, nationhood, and history through evocative lyrics and innovative soundscapes. The album received widespread critical praise for its bold themes and unique musical approach, winning the 2011 Mercury Prize among other accolades. PJ Harvey is one of Britain's most influential singer-songwriters, known for her genre-defying artistry and emotional depth across albums like "Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea" (also a Mercury Prize winner) and "To Bring You My Love." Island Records has been at the forefront of music since 1959, nurturing legendary artists such as U2, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Amy Winehouse, and Florence + The Machine.
No. of tracks: 12
Manufacturer No.: 2763025
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PJ is a brilliant artist... Her on-stage persona became almost robotic but the squalls of exquisitely-sculpted guitar noise and the songs' lyrics bespoke an emotional anguish struggling to break through. Highly recommended

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