Strange Bird

by Augie March

Strange Bird cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 October 2002
  • Label: BMG
  • Country: Australia
  • Length: 1:02:12
  • Community rating: 3.84/5 from 5 ratings

Artists on this release: Ken Gardner, Glenn Richards, Naomi Evans, Matthew Habben, Adam Hutterer

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Ambitious and literate, 'Strange Bird' weaves dense poetic narratives through a complex tapestry of eclectic instrumentation. The album's chamber-pop sensibilities elevate its traditional folk foundations, resulting in a sweeping, cinematic listening experience.

Genres

Descriptors: folk, melodic, jangly, literate, literary, acoustic, confessional, narrative, english

Tracklist

  1. The Vineyard (5:01)
  2. This Train Will Be Taking No Passengers (4:30)
  3. Little Wonder (4:03)
  4. The Night Is A Blackbird (5:22)
  5. O Mi Sol Li Lon (1:21)
  6. Song In The Key Of Chance (4:53)
  7. Up The Hill And Down (0:22)
  8. There's Something At The Bottom Of The Black Pool (4:19)
  9. Addle Brains (5:29)
  10. The Keepa (5:40)
  11. The Drowning Dream (4:37)
  12. Sunstroke House (5:17)
  13. Brundisium (6:48)
  14. O Song (4:26)

Credits

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