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The Spirit of Radio [ CD / Album ]

The Spirit of Radio

SKU: CD99353 Barcode: 0823564645223
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 06 Oct 2014

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

If you're looking for a musical experience that's as smooth as a finely aged scotch and as deep as Leonard Cohen's voice, then "The Spirit of Radio" is the album for you. Cohen, the iconic singer-songwriter known for his haunting lyrics and soul-stirring melodies, does not disappoint on this latest release. The album kicks off with the title track, a mesmerizing blend of folk and rock that will have you swaying in your seat from the very first note. Cohen's poetic lyrics and gravelly vocals are as powerful as ever, drawing you in and refusing to let go. Tracks like "Suzanne" and "Hallelujah" showcase Cohen's incredible storytelling ability, while "Bird on the Wire" and "Chelsea Hotel #2" will have you reaching for a tissue to wipe away the tears. The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument and vocal track shining through in perfect harmony. The arrangements are lush and full, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is a joy to listen to. Cohen's talent as a musician and songwriter is on full display here, and it's clear that he still has plenty to say to the world. In conclusion, "The Spirit of Radio" is a masterpiece of an album that should not be missed. Leonard Cohen has once again proven why he is considered one of the greatest artists of our time. So pour yourself a glass of whiskey, sit back, and let the music wash over you. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Ain't No Cure for Love
2. Bird On a Wire
3. I'm Your Man
4. Heart With No Companion
5. Take This Waltz
6. Tower of Song
7. Joan of Arc
8. Jazz Police
9. First We Take Manhattan
10. Coming Back to You
11. Suzanne
12. I Tried to Leave You
13. Whither Thou Goest
14. The Future


Disc: 2
1. First We Take Manhattan
2. Ain't No Cure for Love
3. Coming Back to You
4. Dance Me to the End of Love
5. Democracy
6. Waiting for the Miracle
7. The Future
8. I'm Your Man
9. Bird On a Wire
10. The Sisters of Mercy
11. There Is a War


Disc: 3
1. The Spice Box of Earth
2. The Favourite Game
3. Novelist, Poet & Singer
4. Sweet Sixties
5. Death of a Ladies' Man
6. Book of Mercy
7. Conversation With the Absolute
8. Liebestraum
9. Vaguely Apocalyptic
10. Lifestyle
11. Songwriters Hall of Fame
12. Performing On Stage Again

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