Clientele - Violent Hour CD

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Violent Hour album for sale by Clientele was released Jan 01, 2008 on the Pointy label. Even though 2003's THE VIOLET HOUR is the Clientele's second full-length release, it's their first real album, as its predecessor was essentially a singles collection. Violent Hour buy CD music The band had years of singles and EPs behind them by this time, and had gotten their sound down to a science. Violent Hour songs Soft, hushed vocals, feather-light drumming, and a gentle rain of reverb-soaked guitar are the tools they use to deliver tunes that sound like they sneaked out of the '60s psych-pop era when no one was looking.P.S. --they're great at it. The first studio full-length-proper from The Clientele. Recorded & mixed by the band at Medina Roads Studios in the UK over several months in 2002, 'The Violet Hour' promises to only further cement The Clientele as one of the most eloquent pop bands on the planet. Languid melodies & delicate choruses combine to transport the listener to a hazy dreamlike world where Alasdair MacLean weaves his witty, sardonic tales of love, loss, possibilities, & dreams. The record is eloquent & sparse, yet never lacking for lush soundscapes. A truly beautiful chamber pop masterpiece from a band poised to claim their spot amongst indie-pop royalty. This Japanese edition includes one bonus track, 'Breathing Soft & Low', that was previously released as a B-side to their lead-off single, 'House on Fire'.14 tracks in all. P-Vine.2003. VIOLENT HOUR is the release from The Clientele. This Japanese import contains one bonus cut. The Clientele: Alasdair MacLean (vocals, guitar); Mark Keen (piano, drums); James Hornsey (bass). This is an Enhanced CD, which contains both regular audio tracks and multimedia computer files. Entertainment Weekly (07/11/03, pp. 78-9) - "... Recalls the mood-drenched fog of Galaxie 500 decorated with Byrdsian guitar filligrees.... ...See Full Description

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	Trk	Song
	1	Violet Hour See All 2
	2	Voices in the Mall See All 2
	3	When You and I Were Young See All 2
	4	Missing See All 2
	5	Jamaican Rum Rhumba See All 3
	6	House On Fire See All 3
	7	Everybodys Gone See All 2
	8	Porcelain See All 2
	9	Haunted Melody See All 2
	10	Prelude See All 2
	11	Lamplight See All 2
	12	House Always Wins See All 2
	13	Policeman Getting Lost See All 2
	14	Breathing Soft And Low See All 2

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CD Universe Part number	6059235
Label	Pointy
Orig Year	2003
Catalog number	299031
Discs	1
Release Date	Jan 01, 2008
Studio/Live	Studio
Mono/Stereo	Stereo
Personnel	Alasdair MacLean - vocals, guitar James Hornsey - bass Mark Keen - piano, drums
Additional Info	Japan