Loveblows & Lovecries - A Confession
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Loveblows & Lovecries - A Confession | |||||
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Studio album by No-Man | |||||
Released | May, 1993 - UK May, 1994 - US |
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Recorded | 1990 to 1993 | ||||
Genre | trip hop, synth-pop, art-rock | ||||
Length | 46:52 | ||||
Label | One Little Indian, Epic Records. | ||||
Producer | Tim Bowness Steven Wilson | ||||
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No-Man chronology | |||||
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Loveblows & Lovecries - A Confession is No-Man's debut album. It was released by One Little Indian Records label in May, 1993, and issued in a slightly different format on Epic Records/440 in May, 1994.
Taking It Like A Man, a single taken from the US version of the album reached number 34 on the Billboard Dance Charts in April 1994 and was used on the US TV drama, Models Inc.
Critically lauded at the time of its release, the album was considered by the likes of UK magazines Melody Maker and Lime Lizard as an intriguing combination of art-rock ambition, synth-pop textures, and infectious pop hooks.
[edit] Track listing
- Loveblow (1:24)
- Only Baby (3:47)
- Housekeeping (5:29)
- Sweetheart Raw (6:04)
- Lovecry (4:52)
- Tulip (3:56)
- Break heaven (4:59)
- Beautiful and cruel (4:48)
- Painting paradise (7:32)
- Heaven's break (4:01)
The US edition additionally includes Taking It Like A Man and a remix of the single Days In The Trees.
[edit] Credits
- Tim Bowness - vocals, words
- Ben Coleman - violin
- Steven Wilson - instruments
with:
- Richard Barbieri - keyboards (4)
- Richard Felix - cello (1)
- Steve Jansen - drum programme (4)
- Mick Karn - fretless bass (4)