1.2 Some Days I Drink My Coffee By the Grave of William Blake
1.3 Zen ; the Art of Dating
1.4 Kissing the Ring of Potus
1.5 Life After Life
1.6 I Want to Wake Up with You
2.1 Down By the Frozen River
2.2 Risin' Above the Need
2.3 Linoleum Smooth to the Stockinged Foot
2.4 Where Do We Go When We Die?
2.5 I Hope You Remember (The Things I Can't Forget)
2.6 A Rainy Day in May
Number of discs:
2
Extra-Infos:
180g
Description:
"Ensoulment" is THE THE's eagerly awaited 8th studio album and their first long-
player since "NakedSelf" in 2000. It delivers 12 new tracks that range from sharp
social and political insights in songs such as "Kissing The Ring Of POTUS" to
intimate personal narratives like "Some Days I Drink My Coffee By The Grave Of
William Blake".
Matt Johnson, in collaboration with Warne Livesey, has produced an album that
honours THE THE's distinctive sound while embracing contemporary relevance
with a vibrant tapestry of sound that weaves together the band's legacy with fresh,
invigorating tracks.
Available in various formats, including a Limited 1CD Hardcover Mediabook,
1CD Jewelcase, Heavyweight Black 2LP Gatefold, and a Limited Edition Crystal
Clear 2LP Gatefold (all including a beautifully composed 32page Booklet), as well
as a digital release, "Ensoulment" is shaping up to be an electrifying new chapter in
THE THE's storied discography, offering a rich listening experience that's sure to
delight both dedicated fans and those discovering the band for the first time. - 180G
Double vinyl LP pressing housed in gatefold jacket. Includes booklet. 2024 release. The The's first studio album of new songs in a quarter century! The 12 songs on Ensoulment encompasses characteristic topics ranging from love & sex, war & politics, life & death - to the meaning of what it is to be human in the 21st century. Singer-songwriter Matt Johnson is joined by long-standing The The members James Eller (bass), DC Collard (keyboards), Earl Harvin (drums), and Barrie Cadogan (lead guitar). The album also marks the return of co-producer and engineer Warne Livesey, who previously worked on landmark The The albums Infected (1986) and Mind Bomb (1989). Additional performances include Gillian Glover (backing vocals), Terry Edwards (horns), Sonya Cullingford (fiddle) and Danny Cummings (percussion).
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