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Datum vydání: 25.6.2009
Žánr FOLK
EAN: 4260063943621 (info)
Label: TRISOL
Obsahuje nosičů: 1
Nosič: CD
Popis - FLOWERS FROM EXILE:
With ?Flowers from Exile?, the Luxembourgish folk formation ROME surpass their work to date, which already includes three full-length albums in just a few years. Just as early releases were apocalyptic and aggressive in nature, the expressionistically-tinged CD ?Masse Mensch Material? (2008) could be said to have a revealed inner vision. ROME?s universe was expanded by proud resignation and sweet melancholy. The latest album, ?Flowers from Exile? (2009) goes a step further in this direction. Similar to the early albums of the legendary songwriter Leonard Cohen, stories from the (inner) exile are told here with fatalistic gestures and dark timbre; of the longing for a lost homeland, of loneliness and eternal travels, but also of unexpected friends far away and the actual homeland in your own heart. Highly detailed arrangements use the sound of the flamenco guitar as well as mysterious samples, pulsating beats and sad melodies. In ROME?s songs there lives a stoic sense of the melodramatic. As well as Cohen, one must look to icons such as Tom Waits and late Johnny Cash in order to be able to describe the lyrics and voice of Jerome Reuter. ?Flowers from Exile? is just as much an emotional as a critical work. The personally stamped album of a modern singer-songwriter which tells of journeys both within and without. Jerome Reuter?s moving vocals and Patrick Damiani?s complex musical arrangements leave the musical roots of folk far behind and send these ?flowers from exile? to all listeners who are willing and capable of feeling the dignity, the hope and the pride behind the lyrics and who are prepared to recognise themselves in those
01. To A Generation Of Destroyers The Accidents Of Gesture Odessa The Secret Sons Of Europe The Hollow Self A Legacy Of Unrest To Die Among Strangers A Culture Of Fragments We Who Fell In Love With The Sea Swords To Rust - Hearts To Dust Flowers From Exile Fl