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Negative Capability [ CD / Album ]

Negative Capability

SKU: CD36198 Barcode: 4050538421712
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  • Released Date: 02 Nov 2018

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Marianne Faithfull’s latest album, Negative Capability, is a hauntingly beautiful exploration of love, loss, and the fleeting nature of life. The legendary singer-songwriter lays bare her soul in these raw and intimate songs, drawing the listener in with her heartfelt vocals and introspective lyrics.

From the opening track, "Misunderstanding," Faithfull captivates with her vulnerable performance, supported by a stellar cast of musicians who skillfully complement her evocative storytelling. The stripped-down arrangement allows Faithfull’s voice to soar, conveying a depth of emotion that is both captivating and heartbreaking.

Standout tracks like "The Gypsy Faerie Queen" and "Born to Live" showcase Faithfull’s ability to craft powerful narratives that resonate on a personal level. Her raspy, weathered voice adds a layer of authenticity to each song, making it impossible not to be drawn into her world of pain and longing.

While Negative Capability may not be a light-hearted listen, it is a deeply rewarding one for those willing to immerse themselves in Faithfull’s world. With this album, she proves once again why she is a true icon of the music industry, capable of evoking profound emotions with a single note. Overall, Negative Capability is a haunting and poignant masterpiece that solidifies Marianne Faithfull’s status as one of the greats.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Misunderstanding
2. The Gypsy Faerie Queen
3. As Tears Go By
4. In My Own Particular Way
5. Born to Live
6. Witches Song
7. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
8. They Come at Night
9. Don't Go
10. No Moon in Paris

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About the artist

Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. With a career spanning over five decades, this British singer-songwriter has left an indelible mark on the folk and rock music scenes. Faithfull first rose to fame in the 1960s with her hauntingly beautiful rendition of "As Tears Go By," penned by none other than Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones. Since then, she has continued to push boundaries with her unique blend of folk, rock, and blues, earning critical acclaim and a devoted following along the way. Known for her raspy, emotive vocals and poetic lyrical sensibilities, Faithfull's music is a true reflection of her life experiences. From her struggles with addiction to her triumphs in overcoming adversity, her songs are raw, honest, and deeply personal. But don't let her tough exterior fool you - Faithfull is also a true eccentric at heart. With a penchant for quirky fashion choices and a wicked sense of humour, she's not your average singer-songwriter. Whether she's performing on stage in a sparkly jumpsuit or cracking jokes in interviews, Faithfull always keeps her audience on their toes. So, if you're looking for an artist who's equal parts enigmatic and entertaining, look no further than Marianne Faithfull. With her timeless music and magnetic stage presence, she's a true icon of the music world.

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