Stories From The Land, Stories From The Sea — Ikon

A stark, unvarnished intimacy that feels like a cold winter night spent in total isolation.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 50m

As the Sirens call (acoustic demo)

4:53

Bleed (acoustic demo)

3:16

Burning the Memories (acoustic demo)

3:17

Chasing Shadows (acoustic demo)

5:11

Elizabeth Woolcock (acoustic demo)

4:10

Falling (acoustic demo)

5:04

Lost in the Snow (acoustic demo)

3:49

Loveday (acoustic demo)

4:26

Lullaby (acoustic demo)

4:43

Tears of St Valentine (acoustic demo)

3:23

My Black Mirror (acoustic demo)

3:52

Under the Moon (acoustic demo)

4:29

Moments Worth Listening For

The stark opening of As the Sirens Call where the lack of typical Ikon reverb exposes the raw grain of the vocals.

The rhythmic, hypnotic strumming on Chasing Shadows that creates a sense of movement despite the minimalist arrangement.

The fragile, almost hesitant delivery on Lullaby that transforms a gothic staple into a vulnerable folk lament.

Where This Album Departs

How does Stories From The Land, Stories From The Sea sound next to the rest of Ikon's catalogue?

Stripped Back+4.0σ

The production is built around stripped back than this artist usually allows.

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