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As If to Nothing
Classical · 2002 · 15 tracks

As If to Nothing

Craig Armstrong

April 16, 2002 · Music On CD

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A heavy, rain-slicked urban melancholy that feels both grand and deeply private.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks
01
Ruthless Gravity
5:54
02
Wake Up in New York
3:30
03
Miracle
3:22
04
Amber
5:11
05
Finding Beauty
3:41
06
Waltz
5:18
07
Inhaler
5:00
08
Hymn 2
4:49
09
Snow
3:54
10
Starless II
4:38
11
Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
6:03
12
Niente
4:49
13
Sea Song
6:15
14
Let It Be Love
3:50
15
Choral Ending
2:49
Moments Worth Listening For
The massive, swelling string crescendo in Ruthless Gravity that feels like a physical weight being lifted.
Evan Dando's unexpectedly fragile and intimate vocal performance on Wake Up in New York against a sparse piano.
The way the electronic beats finally lock in with the orchestral stabs halfway through Inhaler.
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