Im in a van, and youre holding my hand and you were travelling with me through forest and sands ive been ever so needy learning your language. I have been vaguely aware of camera obscura for a few years but for someerobscure reason never checked them out until now. My maudlin career is the fourth studio album by the scottish indie pop band camera obscura. Features the tracks swans, you told a lie, the sweetest thing, careless love, my maudlin career and more. Camera obscura my maudlin career lyrics and tracklist genius. The title song of camera obscuras fourth record, my maudlin career, catches the ever so fair lead singer tracyanne campbell singing. You kissed me on the forehead now this kiss is giving me a concussion we were love at first sight no.
You kissed me on the forehead, now this kiss is giving me a concussion we were love at first sight, now this crush is crushing i retraced your steps through the city. A reverbstrewn piano riff pitterpatters along as bass saxophones provide the jazzy sleaze accompaniment to campbells typically coy cuteness. The bands finest work, my maudlin career continues the pop rush weve come to expect from camera obscura but also develops the bands sound and identity in significant ways. Camera obscura forests and sands lyrics metrolyrics. Camera obscura 20091122 music hall of williamsburg. Im going on a date tonight to try to fall out of love with you i know, i know. Camera obscura 20091122 music hall of williamsburg, nyc 432p baeblemusic, extratorrent, extratorrents, extratorrent ag, extratorrent. Camera obscura my maudlin career vinyl lp shop music. When tracyanne campbell who often sounds remarkably like jenny lewis sings i dont want to be sad again on the title track, fans can be forgiven for asking when she plans on cheering up. One of the strongest elements in camera obscura is that, regardless if jack is losing touch with reality or the camera is haunted, the whole story is itself a metaphor for the horror of ptsd. The sweetest thing and you told a lies summery tales of newfound love are illustrative of camera obscura s newlyfound happiness. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki.
Apr 21, 2009 the bands finest work, my maudlin career continues the pop rush weve come to expect from camera obscura but also develops the bands sound and identity in significant ways. Camera obscura my maudlin career album of the year. You kissed me on the forehead now this kiss is giving me a concussion we were love at first sight now this crush, its crushing i chased yo. Bookstores through ingram periodicals, ubiquity, digital ebsco. Apr 21, 2009 on the title track of camera obscura s fourth album, my maudlin career, tracyanne campbell sings, this maudlin career has come to an end i dont want to be sad again.
Camera obscura my maudlin career holiday edition amazon. My mauldin career is camera obscuras fourth record. Gavin dunbar, the bands bassist and guest dj at a 2007 indietracks christmas event. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page.
Im going on a date tonight to try to fall out of love with you i know. On the title track of camera obscuras fourth album, my maudlin career, tracyanne campbell sings, this maudlin career has come to an end i. Three years ago camera obscura released what was hailed as their breakout album lets get out of this country merge. Looking through the camera lens, the world around her finally swam into focus. Every track on my maudlin career is different, making it impossible to choose a favorite, yet all share the same retro pop flavor that keeps one coming back for more. Download camera obscura mp3 songs and albums music. The records sound doesnt deviate wildly from that of their previous albums, but the songs are generally less reserved and bookish. This is some of what i feel when i write, when i dig inside the heart of a thing. Camera obscura journal an exhibition of contemporary literature and photography. Camera obscura perfect their homage to the ronettes and spector in general with title track, my maudlin career. My maudlin career, an album by camera obscura on spotify.
Camera obscura originally captured my attention in april 2009 when i heard the title track of this album on a video segment on good morning america a few days prior to its release. Apr 24, 2009 the title song of camera obscuras fourth record, my maudlin career, catches the ever so fair lead singer tracyanne campbell singing. Search torrents browse torrents recent torrents tv shows music top 100 audio video. Since its inception, camera obscura has devoted itself to providing innovative feminist perspectives on film, television, and visual media. Honey in the sun discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest. Her gentle voice leads us through these songs about the search for selfacceptance. Its so refreshing to put on an album and let it play through and enjoy each and every song without being tempted to hit the skip button. Camera obscura my maudlin career 2009, vinyl discogs. My whole life ive looked at other people and wondered what was really going on inside them. This maudlin career has come to an endi dont want to. Camera obscura my maudlin career vinyl lp shop music direct. You kissed me on the forehead now this kiss is giving me a concussion we were love at first sight now its crush its crushing. Camera obscura my maudlin career lyrics and tracklist.
Camera obscuras career was once bound inextricably with that of fellow scots belle and sebastian. Audio camera obscura underachievers please try harder 2003 indie 320. Find camera obscura discography, albums and singles on allmusic. You kissed me on the forehead now his kisses give me concussion.
As the title suggests their new album shares with the listener an. My maudlin career was the fourth and to date penultimate album by scottish pop people camera obscura originally released in 2009. Mar 11, 2009 you kissed me on the forehead now this kiss is giving me a concussion we were love at first sight now its crush its crushing now choose two stops through the city though im lost easily i took. Camera obscura my maudlin career lyrics genius lyrics. Feb 28, 2018 looking through the camera lens, the world around her finally swam into focus. As the title suggests, the album shares with the listener an affectionate wit and a melancholy tendency towards lifes daily routines and relationships. Camera obscura journal of literature and photography a.
Feb 11, 2009 camera obscura my maudlin career from their forthcoming album of the same name due out april 21. Listen free to camera obscura my maudlin career french navy, the sweetest thing and more. In terms of music, the group offered the material barely different from their previous works, again playing optimistic indie rock as it was. Part of that is the way im able to use my body to mask myself. Camera obscura my maudlin career lyrics metrolyrics. Newer songs like my maudlin career, french navy and abbaesque upbeat shuffle swans sounded bold and beautiful. When tracyanne campbell who often sounds remarkably like jenny lewis sings i dont want to be sad again on the title track, fans. I have had the album for about six weeks and without lapsing into hyperbole but am about to this is the best record i have heard in years.
Their cinematic northern soulinfluenced indiepop has only gained traction in the intervening years and following the tragic death of founding member carey lander, the band have tentatively started to play shows again. Like its predecessor, the album was produced by jari haapalainen of the bear quartet. As the title suggests their new album shares with the listener an affectionate wit and a melancholy tendency towards lifes. Camera obscura was born in 1961 in hollywood, california, usa as esther paik. The band is finally back with their followup and debut for 4ad debut, my maudlin career. The album was made available for streaming on 14 april 2009, before being released on 20 april via 4ad. It consistently combines excellence in scholarship with imaginative presentation and a willingness to lead media studies in new directions. Apr 20, 2009 the lp repress without labelcode, with mp3downloadcard, with other runoutsmatrices is to be found here. I have all of camera obscuras albums and although i dont find desire lines to be as hit heavy as lets get out of this country or my maudlin career i think this is their best album from start to finish. Abelardo morell, author of the awardwinning a book of books, makes magical camera obsucra images in darkened interiors.
Overall, camera obscura is a great adventure for the reader. Like the blooming confidence of someone finally accepted by the opposite sex, my maudlin career is a happier record than previous efforts and more content with itself and the world. You kissed me on the forehead now this kiss is giving me a concussion we were love at first sight now its crush its crushing now choose two stops through the city though im lost easily i took. Mar, 2015 my maudlin career licensed to youtube by beggars on behalf of 4ad. My maudlin career vinyl has been added to your basket includes free mp3 version of this album. Download camera obscura mp3 songs and albums music downloads. The deceptively simple process he blacks out all the windows, leaving just a pinhole opening in one of them produces photographs of astonishing, complex beauty. The holiday edition of camera obscura s 2009 album, my maudlin career, includes a cd single of their nonalbum track, the blizzard. My maudlin career licensed to youtube by beggars on behalf of 4ad. The strangeness of the world that tidhar has created brings back pleasant memories of simon r greens nightside novels. The album was originally released in 2009 and quickly found favor among critics for sounding similar, but slightly more assertive and agile than its predecessor, 2006s lets get out of this country. Three more years later, camera obscura released another studio album, my maudlin career, so much similar to its predecessors and, at the same time, attractive and proficient.
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