Yep, just as youve always suspected, all the best stuff came out long before you were born. Collectors editionboth virgin its one of those weeks in which, sad to say, the absolute best albums being offered are deluxe reissues of classics originally offered in the 80s. Tinseltown in the rain, the downtown lights, lets go out tonight, over the hillside, saturday night, biography. The original hats cd has preemphasis and i was not looking forward to trying to use the various complicated procedures necessary to rip the cd to flac i dont use itunes. Listen to the blue nile soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create london. Hats lp the blue nile a walk across the rooftops lp the blue nile. A walk across the rooftops, their debut album, and this hats. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Pure bathing culture cover the blue niles hats in its entirety. If you can, try to find the vinyl release of their debut album, too. Sold by lolas dream and ships from amazon fulfillment. Find the blue nile discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. There is a haunting lyricism to every track, both words and music. Aug 12, 2004 the blue nile, high 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars.
Hats deluxe edition cd the blue nile currently unavailable. Blue nile album information, a walk across the rooftops, hats, peace at last, high, tracklists, blue nile music, press quotes, album information, release dates. If the blue nile is a band you havent heard before, hats would be a very good place to start. Following early championing by established artists such as rickie lee jones and peter gabriel the band would later work with both acts, the blue nile gained critical acclaim. Expect lower markups and higher quality fine jewelry. In turn, peace at last came seven years after hats. Download torrent blue nile hats fast and easy torrent. It reputedly rises as the abay from a spring 6,000 feet 1,800 metres above sea level, near lake tana in northwestern ethiopia.
A walk across the rooftops 1984 and hats 1989 have both been remastered by band members paul buchanan and robert bell, alongside the original engineer calum malcolm. Paul buchanan vocals, guitar, synthesizer, writer, paul joseph moore keyboards, synthesizer, robert bell bass, synthesizer, the blue nile producer, calum malcolm engineer. The groups early music was built heavily on synthesizers and electronic instrumentation and percussion, although later works featured guitar more prominently. Listen to your favorite songs from hats deluxe version by the blue nile now. Find the blue nile discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from the blue nile. Pure bathing cultures hats is limited to 1,000 copies and is available exclusively through turntable kitchen. Download torrent blue nile hats fast and easy torrent search. In 1989, the blue nile released one of the alltime great cult classics with hats. While created almost solely without benefit of live instruments, it is nevertheless an immensely warm and human album.
In june 1996, seven years after hats, the blue nile released their third album, entitled peace at last. A search on the online catalog of linn records produced no results, but perhaps ive been unlucky. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The album displayed a marked difference in style to the first two records, with buchanans acoustic guitar work more to the fore. The scottish groups 1989 cult classic is an album of euphoric love and loss that unfolds slowly and with starry eyes. I discovered blue nile when i was working in a grocery store that played soft rock and they played the blue niles downtown lights. The tracklist here is also incorrect, with the correct order being.
The recording also features larry saltzman on guitar, in addition to paul buchanan himself. Paul buchanan on scotlands favourite album, hats heraldscotland. Great set, with some truly beautiful acoustic renditions of seven blue nile songs. It sounds as fresh and sophisticated now as it did then. Blue nile is the worlds leading diamond jeweler online for engagement and wedding rings. Listen free to the blue nile hats over the hillside, the downtown lights and more. The blue nilehats deluxe edition tower records online. Blue nile river, headstream of the nile river and source of almost 70 percent of its floodwater at khartoum.
The blue nile are a musical group from glasgow, scotland. High is the first blue nile album that makes no significant stylistic advance over its predecessors but the best moments are true to the bands essential qualities. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Blue nile is the worlds leading diamond jeweller online for engagement and wedding rings. The scottish band the blue nile has enjoyed a mystique contrived by its inaccessibility and the infrequency of its recordings, but it has also made a series of critically acclaimed discs. Rolling stone magazine by dave dimartino the blue nile. The river flows into and out of the lake, runs through a series of rapids, and then drops into a. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. If you listened to hats way back when it was first released, listen to it again. Jan 07, 2018 the blue niles first single1981s i love this lifeis a catchy song about an upandcoming rock band doomed to remain a cult act. I thought if the new hats was a good one i would rip that instead.
This beautifully sad rumination on the loneliness that pervades shiny urban cityscapes is a high point on the blue niles masterpiece hats. After hats the blue nile largely abandoned the synth heavy approach for a more traditional guitar led sound, one thats never less than pleasant but cant help but come over as far less subtle and distinctive. Hats, an album by the blue nile on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Peace at last deluxe version, hats deluxe version, a walk across the rooftops deluxe version, high, peace at last, top tracks.
The blue nile s first single1981s i love this lifeis a catchy song about an upandcoming rock band doomed to remain a cult act. Paul buchanans plaintive vocals and poignant songs are uncommonly moving, and his. The blue niles first single1981s i love this lifeis a catchy song about an upandcoming rock band doomed to remain a cult act. The blue nile hats the blue nile are were mostly a twomen band p. The blue nile is the title of alan mooreheads 1962 sequel to the white nile, the two books making up a history of the nile river. The group was formed by three glasgow natives who had graduated from university there. The blue nile are the best band in the world at what they do hit sheet check out the remastered album. Pop rock, softrock, synthpop, sophistipop cd the blue. They recorded their own single, i love this life, which was distributed by robert stigwoods rso records just before the company closed its doors. The blue niles best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015. The blue nile albumsa walk across the rooftops,hats,peace at. The blue nile the downtown lights lyrics genius lyrics.
Expect lower markups and higher quality fine jewellery. Oct 03, 2012 the original hats cd has preemphasis and i was not looking forward to trying to use the various complicated procedures necessary to rip the cd to flac i dont use itunes. Jun 12, 2018 pure bathing cultures hats is limited to 1,000 copies and is available exclusively through turntable kitchen. Hats deluxe edition cd the blue nile peace at last deluxe edition cd the blue nile peace at last lp the blue nile. The jewel of the nile 1985 bluray 720p x264 912 mb death on the nile 1978 restored 1080p bluray h264 aac 2. The blue nile tinseltown in the rain official audio duration. The blue niles best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015 tinseltown in the rain the blue nile. Hats deluxe version by the blue nile on amazon music unlimited. Virgin records will reissue the first two critically albums from the blue nile on 19 november 2012 a walk across the rooftops 1984 and hats 1989 have both been remastered by band members paul buchanan and robert bell, alongside the original engineer calum malcolm they will be released as twocd sets with bonus discs containing rarities, live recordings, previously unreleased tracks and. The blue nile albumsa walk across the rooftops,hats,peace. The scottish folkambient band the blue nile has enjoyed a mystique contrived by its inaccessibility and the. After another eightyear pause, the blue nile finally returned with high, abandoning the more organic trappings of peace at last in favor of the lush, synthesized feel of hats. Pure bathing culture cover the blue niles hats in its.
The top ranked albums by the blue nile are hats, a walk across the rooftops and peace at last. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Five long years in the making, the blue niles stellar hats was well worth the wait. Blue nile deluxe editions of 1st 2 albums page 2 steve. And hats followed a walk across the rooftops, their debut, by six years. Stream tracks and playlists from the blue nile on your desktop or mobile device. Yep, just as youve always suspected, all the best stuff came out long before you were. Hats deluxe version by the blue nile on amazon music. Aug 21, 2016 after another eightyear pause, the blue nile finally returned with high, abandoning the more organic trappings of peace at last in favor of the lush, synthesized feel of hats. It also became the bands most successful album, reaching number 12 on the uk album. Bell from glasgow which, in the mideighties, produced two stunningly good and awesomely recorded discs. The temptation is to be overly critical and begrudge the band for not attempting to follow up hats with something equally.
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