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The Unthanks

Lines - Parts One, Two and Three [ CD / Album ]

Lines - Parts One, Two and Three

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  • Released Date: 14 Feb 2020

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take
Ah, The Unthanks Lines - Parts One, Two and Three. What can I say about this album that hasn't already been said? Well, for starters, it's an absolute masterpiece. This three-part project from the folk band The Unthanks is a true sonic journey, taking listeners on a rollercoaster of emotions from start to finish. Part One kicks things off with haunting melodies and exquisite harmonies that will send shivers down your spine. The lush instrumentation and poetic lyrics create a sense of nostalgia and longing that is impossible to ignore. It's like wrapping yourself up in a warm, musical blanket and letting the music wash over you. Part Two takes things up a notch, with soaring anthems and toe-tapping rhythms that will have you dancing around your living room in no time. The Unthanks' unique blend of traditional folk elements and modern production techniques is on full display here, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh. And finally, Part Three brings things to a close with a bang. The raw emotion and vulnerability in the vocals are truly something to behold, pulling at your heartstrings and leaving you breathless. It's a fitting end to an album that is nothing short of a masterpiece. In conclusion, The Unthanks Lines - Parts One, Two and Three is a must-listen for any music lover. So do yourself a favour and give it a spin - you won't regret it. Trust me, I'm a famous music reviewer.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Lillian (Prelude)
2. A Whistling Woman
3. The Sea Is a Woman
4. Lonesome Cowboy
5. Lillian II (The Banqueting Hall Scene)


Disc: 2
1. Roland and Vera
2. Everyone Song
3. War Film
4. Breakfast
5. Suicide in the Trenches
6. Socks


Disc: 3
1. The Parsonage
2. Shall Earth No More Inspire Thee
3. High Waving Heather
4. She Dried Her Tears and They Did Smile
5. The Night Is Darkening Round Me
6. Deep Deep Down in the Silent Grave
7. Lines
8. Remembrance
9. O Evening Why
10. I'm Happiest When Most Away

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The Unthanks

UNTHANKS are not your average folk duo. Hailing from Northumberland, England, Rachel and Becky Unthank have been captivating audiences with their haunting vocals and mesmerizing harmonies since the mid-2000s. With influences ranging from traditional folk music to jazz and electronica, UNTHANKS have carved out a unique sound that defies categorization. Their music is simultaneously ethereal and earthy, blending intricate vocal arrangements with sparse instrumentation to create a sonic landscape that is both sparse and lush. But don't let their melancholic melodies fool you - UNTHANKS are not afraid to tackle dark and challenging subject matter in their lyrics. From tales of lost love to political protest songs, each track is a poignant reflection of the human experience. Known for their captivating live performances, UNTHANKS have won over audiences around the world with their intimate and emotive shows. Whether they're performing in a small folk club or a grand concert hall, the Unthank sisters have a way of connecting with their listeners on a deeply personal level. Their latest album, "Mount the Air", has received critical acclaim from music critics and fans alike. With its soaring melodies and poetic lyrics, it's no wonder that UNTHANKS have solidified their status as one of the most exciting and innovative acts in contemporary folk music. Keep an eye on these two - their star is only on the rise.

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