Lets get out of this country 2006 biggest bluest hifi 2001 the sweetest thing 2009 the nights are cold 2010 if looks could kill. Camera obscura recorded their 5th album desire lines in december of 2012 when they decamped to portland to work with grammy nominated producer tucker martine r. Most of the 12 lush songs on desire lines waltz along prettily horns here, strings there, sweet guitar pop all over but the similar tempos somehow seem comforting instead of repetitive. Following on from their 4ad debut in 2011 with my maudlin career the band release with the label once again. Here you can buy and download music mp3 camera obscura. It was recorded in portland, oregon with producer tucker martine, and features guest vocals from. This time camera obscura decamped to portland, oregon to work with producer tucker martine, who has added so much to the music of r. May 31, 20 on camera obscura s fifth album, songwriter tracyanne campbell couches harsh, sometimes brutal sentiments in soothing musical surroundings. Glasgow outfit camera obscura collects four tracks from their live 4ad recording session performed in their scottish hometown for a release on familiar outpost 4ad records. Desire lines, a muchdelayed follow up to 2009s my maudlin career, is well worth the wait. Find album release information for desire lines camera obscura on allmusic. Their preference for simple, wellexecuted pop music is one that has largely remained unchanged throughout their career.
Camera obscura have revealed further details of their fifth studio album, desire lines, set for release on june 3rd4th via 4ad. May 27, 20 its been a slow evolution, but the new album desire lines which arrives four years after the bands last, my maudlin career shows how far camera obscura has come. I missed your party is the albums most immediate earworm, playing with the. Camera obscura desire lines lyrics and tracklist genius. The album was released on june 3, 20 on the 4ad record label. The topping is the voice of singer and songwriter, tracyanne campbell, according to fans the most talented songwriter from the united kingdom. Camera obscura reveal their fifth studio album, desire lines. Camera obscura, desire lines may 26, 20 the scottish band further refines its grabbag of armswinging brunette soul, swaying country and lite disco.
Desire isnt a gigantic a departure from my maudlin career, despite the fact that it took over four years to see the light of. I have all of camera obscura s albums and although i dont find desire lines to be as hit heavy as lets get out of this country or my maudlin career i think this is their best album from start to finish. For more than a decade, the glaswegian indiepop band camera obscura have made consistency a virtue. The fivetrack session was filmed in the bands hometown of glasgow, at the tron theatre, whose 16th century clock tower is one of the city. Camera obscura, desire lines the scottish band further refines its grabbag of armswinging brunette soul, swaying country and lite disco. Whats most striking about desire lines is the sense that, even in all the unsettled feelings and somewhat selfeffacing themes of their music, camera obscura are completely comfortable in their skin at this point. The bands line up changed in 2000 and 2001 when lee thompson joined as its permanent drummer, lindsay boyd joined as a keyboard player, and skirving left and was replaced by kenny mckeeve. Glasgow indie pop act camera obscura have announced their first album since 2009s excellent my maudlin career. The album was released on 3 june 20 on the 4ad record label. Intro c dm f c c i went to california dm i needed sun i warned you f dm when the green of your eyes met my blue by surprise g there was a storm yeah c we could send letters dm beautifu. Nov 25, 20 desire lines, taken from camera obscura s 4ad session. Camera obscura s first album, biggest bluest hi fi, was released in 2001. F c desire lines sent me to badlands f c but i am on my way back now dm g im going to love you as i know how c i know how intro again c the shade of jacaranda dm the heart is a lonely hunter f dm you mention the name that fills my lungs with pain g eyes like panda c i could bottle up this love dm find a stall and serve it up f fm c but.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Desire lines sent me to badlands but i am on my way back now im going to love you as i know how i know how the shade of jacaranda the heart is a lonely hunter you mention the name that fills my lungs with pain, eyes like panda i could bottle up this love find a stall and serve it up it wont be the same, my hearts calling your name, love. The best songs on desire lines are the ones that carry camera obscura out of this world. On camera obscuras fifth album, songwriter tracyanne campbell. Jun 02, 20 i have all of camera obscura s albums and although i dont find desire lines to be as hit heavy as lets get out of this country or my maudlin career i think this is their best album from start to finish. Desire lines is the fifth studio album from scottish indie pop band camera obscura. The elasticity of campbells talent behind the microphone has always been one of camera obscuras most valuable tools, and on desire lines, shes on masterful form, consistently pitching her emotions perfectly. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. If not the best camera obscura album, desire lines is at least the most consistent.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Theyll release desire lines through 4ad on june 4 june 3 in europe and the ukeurope. I went to california i needed sun, i warned you when the green of your eyes met my blue by surprise there was a storm yeah we could. Camera obscura recorded their 5th album desire lines in december of 2012 when they decamped to portland to work with grammy nominated producer. Provided to youtube by beggars group desire lines 4ad session camera obscura 4ad session. Campbells singing is as hopelessly romantic as ever, while keyboard playervocalist carey lander. Listen to your favorite songs from desire lines by camera obscura now. Add to cart recorded in portland, oregon with grammynominated producer tucker martine, desire lines is the bands. Get all the lyrics to songs on desire lines and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Camera obscura desire lines ukulele ultimateguitar. A band whose mastery of their own formula warrants almost universal praise, camera obscuras latest record is no departure. Listen free to camera obscura desire lines intro, this is love feels alright and more. Desire lines, taken from camera obscura s 4ad session. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of desire lines 20 by camera obscura at mp3caprice. Each of the four cuts have been stripped from their excellent 20 lp desire lines, offering the feelgood, folksy break it too you gently first followed by the. Desire lines is the fifth album released by scottish indie pop band camera obscura. The path usually represents the shortest or most easily navigated route between. Their bright, retro sounds nicely compliment tracyanne campbells wonderfully cute voice, and her forlorn lyrics as well. The fivetrack session was filmed in the bands hometown of glasgow, at the tron theatre, whose 16th. Camera obscura is an indie pop band which formed in 1996 in glasgow, scotland. The bands second album, underachievers please try harder, was released in 2003 and was followed by camera obscura s first full tour of great britain and ireland and the bands first tour of the united states. It was recorded in portland, oregon with producer tucker martine, and features guest vocals from neko case and my morning jackets jim james. A desire path often referred to as a desire line in transportation planning, and also known as a game trail, social trail, fishermen trail, herd path, cow path, elephant path, goat track, pig trail, use trail, and bootleg trail is a path created as a consequence of erosion caused by human or animal foot traffic. On the records more upbeat moments break it to you gently and do it again included shes positively. Founding member john henderson left camera obscura following this tour. On camera obscura s fifth album, songwriter tracyanne campbell couches harsh, sometimes brutal sentiments in soothing musical surroundings.
Desire lines is the first camera obscura album that doesnt seem to bring much new to the table, though its hard to complain when they have vocal melodies as. Camera obscura recorded desire lines in december of. Over fifteen years into their career, camera obscuras eloquent emotional outpourings are no less. Recorded in portland, oregon with grammynominated producer tucker martine, desire lines is the bands fifth studio album. A long and eventful four years have passed since camera obscuras last fulllength effort, my maudlin career.
This record is another perfect gem in their catalogue. Working in the us with southern gentleman tucker martine was a positive experience. I went to california i needed sun, i warned you when the green of your eyes met my blue by surprise there was a storm, yeah we could send letters beautiful, let us. Desire lines has a similar feel of a band bounding out of the gates with a renewed creative energy. More so than any other camera obscura record, desire lines taps into a girl group aestheticthat is, lushly arranged songs about scorned lovers and keeping hope alive, always with a bit of advice thrown in, or at the very least a lesson learned. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account.
Desire lines 20 indie camera obscura download indie. Desire lines embroiders fully on the work that weve been years of camera obscura. Its been a slow evolution, but the new album desire lines which arrives four years after the bands last, my maudlin career shows how far camera obscura has come. To download bajar camera obscura desire lines 20 1. It leaves desire lines finely balanced between innocence. Desire lines started life in 2011 shortly after the release of their 4ad debut my maudlin career as demos put together in singer tracyanne campbells flat. Currently the band consists of tracyanne campbell vocals, guitar, kenny mckeeve guitar, gavin dunbar bass and lee thomson drums. Watch the video for fifth in line to the throne from camera obscuras desire lines for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The album features guest vocals from jim james of my morning jacket. Add to cart recorded in portland, oregon with grammynominated producer tucker martine, desire lines is the bands fifth studio album.
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