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First There Were Feathers [ CD / Album ]

First There Were Feathers

SKU: CD112568 Barcode: 7393210524972
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 26 May 2023

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Wendy McNeill takes us on a whimsical journey through her enchanting world in "First There Were Feathers." This album is like a breath of fresh air, with McNeill's quirky lyrics and unique instrumentation creating a sound that is truly one-of-a-kind. From the haunting melodies of "Feathers" to the upbeat tempo of "Tiger Tiger," McNeill effortlessly weaves together folk, pop, and world music influences to create a sonic experience that is both captivating and exhilarating. Her voice is like a gentle breeze, soothing yet powerful, carrying us along on a wave of emotion and nostalgia. The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in perfect harmony. The accordion, violin, and percussion come together to create a rich tapestry of sound that is both intricate and dynamic. McNeill's clever use of loops and effects adds an extra layer of depth to the music, keeping us on our toes and eagerly anticipating what will come next. Overall, "First There Were Feathers" is a triumph for Wendy McNeill, showcasing her talent and creativity in all its glory. This is an album that demands to be heard, a musical gem that will leave you spellbound from start to finish. So dim the lights, sit back, and let Wendy McNeill take you on a magical musical journey that you won't soon forget. 9.2/10

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Roam
2. The Language of the Birds
3. Is There Anyone Out There?
4. Swift, As Designed for Flying
5. Albatross
6. Prometheus, Please
7. The Innocents (Into Rumble and Roar)
8. Rumble and Roar
9. Wind On Wings
10. Four Chambered Heart
11. Melody of One
12. It's a Reckoning
13. Who Shall Bell the Cat?
14. Fall in Love With Everything
15. After the Rain
16. A Conference of Birds
17. Swallow, Dear Swallow

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