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Slow Attack
Singer-Songwriter · 2009 · 11 tracks · 44m

Slow Attack

Brett Anderson

A stark, woodwind-led retreat into pastoral silence. Brett Anderson trades glam-rock theatrics for the icy, minimalist influence of late-era Talk Talk.

October 30, 2009 · Imperial Records (13)

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A quiet, wintery meditation on isolation and the beauty found in skeletal landscapes.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 44m
01
Hymn
3:37
02
Wheatfields
4:06
03
The Hunted
4:01
04
Frozen Roads
4:35
05
Summer
3:25
06
Pretty Widows
4:06
07
The Swans
4:40
08
Ashes of Us
4:41
09
Scarecrows and Lilacs
4:30
10
Julian’s Eyes
3:46
11
Leave Me Sleeping
3:18
Moments Worth Waiting For
The haunting entry of the woodwinds on 'Hymn' which immediately signals the album's departure from rock tropes
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