On record, the synthdriven tracks arrive and leave with a punchy subthreeminute directness. Tracey thorn born september 26, 1962, in brookmans park, hertfordshire is an english pop singer and songwriter. A distant shore is the first studio album by tracey thorn, released via cherry red records in 1982. Her first solo album, a distant shore, was recorded just prior to the formation of everything but the girl in 1982. Tracey thorn is one half of everything but the girl. Tracey anne thorn is an english singer, songwriter and writer. While marine girls were active, thorn released a distant. A distant shore by tracey thorn on amazon music unlimited. Traceys musical career started in early 80s, when she sang in the band called marine girls. One of the most enduring english singersongwriters, tracey thorn began making music with stern bops and then, more notably, marine girls, a minimalist pop group that released a pair of albums. She is best known as being one half of the duo everything but the girl, who are currently on extended hiatus. Out of the woods 2007 tinsel and lights 2012 record 2018 grand canyon single 2007 a distant shore 1982 its all true single 2007 you may also like see all. While marine girls were active, thorn released a distant shore, a relatively moody, if similarly skeletal solo album, on cherry red in 1982.
She also guested with other artists, most notably massive attack on protection. Listen to your favorite songs from a distant shore by tracey thorn now. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Tracey thorn listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos tracey thorn. But thorn has wrapped work on a new project, out of the woods, due march 20 via astralwerks. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. It includes a cover version of the velvet undergrounds femme fatale. It is as singular in its choice of material as thorn s voice is. Record will be released on 2nd march 2018 via unmade roadcaroline international. She grew up in hatfield, hertfordshire and studied english at the university of hull, where she.
Oct 25, 2012 the most surprising thing about tinsel and lights might not be that its a christmas album by tracey thorn, but that it manages to transcend its genre and the season its intended to soundtrack. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Also available in itunes more by tracey thorn see all. Tracey thorn listen and stream free music, albums, new. With just tracey s plaintive voice and her guitar this is a beautiful late night album of seven selfcomposed songs. There is something about the melancholy quality in tracey thorn s voice that would seem to make the idea of a christmas album by her improbable.
Meetings arranged, they say, never work out i say weve proved them wrong without a doubt i cant remember now just what we said i never could have guessed what lay ahead. In 1981 she met ben watt and they formed everything but the girl. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of unmade road. Every newsletter will carry a clear unsubscribe option. Tracey anne thorn born 26 september 1962 is an english pop singer and songwriter. From 1984 1999 the duo sold nine million records including their biggest hit, missing remixes. Everything but the girl has been inactive since 2000. Tracklist with lyrics of the album a distant shore 1982 from tracey thorn. In addition, each format can be bundled with a beautiful, fullcolor tracey thorn zine featuring 20 pages of handwritten lyrics and photos from the recording sessions. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Listen free to tracey thorn out of the woods here it comes again, az and more. Tracey thorn out of the woods march 5th, 2007 on cd and.
Tracey thorn a distant shore album lyrics letssingit. Before success came to tracey thorn with everything but the girl there were the marine girls, but somewhere between her studies and the marine girls she found time to write and record her first solo minialbum a distant shore. Dec 16, 2010 sufjan stevens explores that paradox on his lilting 2006 christmas song sister winter, and its message resonated with everything but the girl singer now turned solo artist tracey thorn, who. Small town girl simply couldnt care seascape femme fatale dreamy plain sailing new opened eyes too happy external links amazon. Get breaking news on releases, events, special offers and other stuff that might be of interest to you. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. Solo career and collaborations 1982present thorns first solo work was a minialbum entitled a distant shore 1982.
Released in 2007, out of the woods was tracey thorns first solo album in 25 years. Listen free to tracey thorn a distant shore small town girl, simply couldnt care and more. Tracey thorns songs stream online music songs listen. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. From 1984 through 1999, thorn and watt released ten albums that shifted from indie pop to slick sophistipop to downtempo club music. A distant shore, an album by tracey thorn on spotify. Tracey thorns new solo album is her first new material in 7 years, consists of nine feminist bangers and features stella and jenny from warpaint. The same year thorn issued her debut solo album a distant shore. Download tracey thorn mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Tracey thorns solo album sounds pretty much like what it isa transition from the ramshackle marine girls to the much more sophisticated everything but the girl.
Enduring british singersongwriter and onehalf of acclaimed indie pop duo everything but the girl. A distant shore is traceys only solo album and is classy, simple melodic tunes with just vocals and a guitar. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Ive loved traceys voice from the first time i heard it on a couple of tracks on the cherry red 99p or less compilation album pillows and prayers, and it is perfect on this version of the song. The starting point was a distant shore, which was only eight tracks anyway. A year later she released acclaimed minimalist solo debut, a distant shore. With just traceys plaintive voice and her guitar this is a beautiful late night album of seven selfcomposed songs. Tracey thorn albums, songs discography album of the year.
Choose from tracey thorn sheet music for such popular songs as protection, we walk the same line, and better things. Love and its opposite bonus track version by tracey thorn. Listen to tracey thorn soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 120 tracks. A distant shore is a lowkey affair, simply played on delicate acoustic and electric guitars. Tracey thorn joy acoustic by published on 20121119t14. Tracey thorn a distant shore lyrics and tracklist genius. This work was well received at the time and has proved enduringly popular i think thats because its such a passionate record. Backtracking, it is hard to find a decade recently where tracey thorns voice and songwriting has not been influential. Tracey thorn s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Corinne bailey rae youtube everything but the girl temperamental live at the forum, november 1999 duration.
Tracey thorn on her first solo minialbum, a distant shore music. Tracey thorns first solo album of entirely original material for seven years. With marine girls disbanded, tracey switched focus to ebtg. Small town girl simply couldnt care seascape femme fatale dreamy. Tinsel and lights 2012 love and its opposite 2010 out of the woods 2007 record 2018. Stream tracks and playlists from tracey thorn on your desktop or mobile device. Extreme download musique rock tracey thorn a distant shore. Out of the woods is the second solo studio album by everything but the girl singer tracey thorn. Its been a hot minute since everything but the girls last studio album 1999s temperamental and an even hotter minute since girl frontwoman tracey thorn s solo debut 1982s minialbum a distant shore. The songs are more or less all about ben watt, her husband and longtime musical. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. This edition is sold out on our website, but check with your local independent record store or shop online using our handy map. One of the most enduring english singersongwriters, tracey thorn began making music with stern bops and then, more notably, marine girls, a minimalist pop group that released a pair of albums inspired by young marble giants and the raincoats.
Between her early days in the marine girls and everything but the girl, thorn released a quiet solo album featuring her pleasant vocals set over the delicate strum of an acoustic guitar. Jan 19, 2020 my first and best loved exposure to this song was via. Get all the lyrics to songs on a distant shore and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Tracey thorn describes growing up in a dull commuter village in the 70s, her summer. She grew up in hatfield, hertfordshire and studied english at the university of hull, where she graduated in 1984 with first class honours. She recorded a distant shore, a relatively moody, if similarly skeletal solo album.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Tracey thorn biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. The album charted on the billboard 200, peaking at number 172 on 7 april 2007. A distant shore wikipedia article album by tracey thorn. It includes a cover version of the velvet undergrounds. She is best known as being one half of the duo everything but the girl.
Record by tracey thorn on apple music itunes apple. Albums include protection, grey tickles, black pressure, and batman forever. The majority of the albums production was by ewan pearson who also produced the first single, its all true. Fresh out of school in the uk in the early 1980s, she formed the cult girl band marine girls, whose twoalbum career of edgy. How i grew up and tried to be a pop star by tracey thorn 20140506 by tracey thorn. Out of the woods 2007 love and its opposite bonus track version 2010 tinsel and lights 2012. A distant shore 1982, out of the woods 2007, love and its opposite 2010. Tracey thorn songs from the falling original film music tracey thorn a distant shore. Out of the woods is the second solo studio album by everything but the girl singer tracey. Music profile for tracey thorn, born 26 september 1962.
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