Five long years in the making, the Blue Nile's stellar Hats was well worth the wait; sweeping and majestic, it's a triumph of personal vision over the cold, remote calculations of technology. While created almost solely without benefit of live instruments, it is nevertheless an immensely warm and human album; Paul Buchanan's plaintive vocals and poignant songs are uncommonly moving, and his deployment of lush synth washes and electronic percussion is never gratuitous, each song instead crafted with painterly precision. Impressionistic and shimmering, tracks like 'The Downtown Lights' and 'From a Late Night Train' are perfectly evocative of their titles: Rich in romantic atmosphere and detail, they conjure a nocturnal fantasy world lit by neon and shrouded in fog, leaving Hats an intensely cinematic experience as well as a masterpiece of musical obsession.
Oct 22, 2019 There are all sorts of hats in the world. Persian hats, sports hats, tiny hats. Hats that empower a person and hats that degrade a person. Or so a 5th grade report on hats, would tell us. Today though we are talking about the post-adult contemporary masterpiece by The Blue Nile. Hats The Blue Nile. Released 1989. Hats Tracklist. Over the Hillside Lyrics. The Downtown Lights Lyrics. Let's Go Out Tonight Lyrics. Headlights on the.
Sample | Title/Composer | Performer | Time | Stream |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 05:05 | |||
2 | 06:29 | |||
3 | 05:16 | |||
4 | 06:16 | |||
5 | 04:01 | |||
6 | 05:09 | |||
7 | 06:27 |
![The Blue Nile Hats Download The Blue Nile Hats Download](/uploads/1/2/6/4/126490898/438879988.jpg)