Madra (album)

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Madra
Madra cover
Studio album by Miranda Sex Garden
Released August 6, 1991
Recorded March 1991
Genre A cappella
Length 39:33
Label Mute Records
Producer(s) Tony Faulkner
Miranda Sex Garden chronology
Madra
(1991)
Iris
(1992)


Madra is the debut album of Miranda Sex Garden. It stands apart from their later works in that it is entirely a cappella and the songs are all English madrigals. The entire album was recorded over the course of two days in the March of 1991.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Seek Sweet Content" – 2:18
  2. "While Joyful Springtime Lasteth" – 1:15
  3. "Though Philomela Lost Her Love" – 0:40
  4. "Go Wailing Accents" – 1:46
  5. "Gush Forth My Tears" – 2:15
  6. "Fly Not So Fast" – 1:20
  7. "The Nightingale" – 1:04
  8. "Lady Those Eyes" – 1:26
  9. "Though My Carriage Be But Careless" – 1:10
  10. "All Creatures Now Are Merry Minded" – 1:40
  11. "Full Fathom Five" – 1:04
  12. "See Amaryllis Shamed" – 2:06
  13. "It Was a Lover and His Lass" – 2:17
  14. "Those Sweet Delightful Lilies" – 2:15
  15. "Ah, Look Upon Those Eyes" – 2:28
  16. "If It Be Love" – 1:15
  17. "Away, Thou Shalt Not Love Me" – 1:15
  18. "How Merrily We Live" – 0:59
  19. "Sweet Kate" – 1:20
  20. "This Love is but a Wanton Fit" – 0:40
  21. "Sure There is No God of Love" – 2:16
  22. "See Mine Own Sweet Jewel" – 1:05
  23. "When First I Saw Thee" – 0:39
  24. "The Silver Swan" – 1:19
  25. "Sweet Honey Sucking Bees" – 3:26

[edit] Vocalists