Two Suns
by Bat for Lashes
- Type: Album
- Released: 6 April 2009
- Label: Parlophone, Echo, She Bear
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 49:00
- Community rating: 3.76/5 from 14 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Natasha Khan's second album is a mystical concept record about a dual persona named Pearl. 'Two Suns' travels from desert spiritualism to dark, synth-heavy cityscapes. It is a dramatic, cinematic exploration of the self and the cosmos.
Genres
Descriptors: mythology, theatrical, synth, percussive, storytelling
Tracklist
- Glass (4:32)
- Sleep Alone (4:03)
- Moon and Moon (3:08)
- Daniel (4:11)
- Peace Of Mind (3:28)
- Siren Song (4:58)
- Pearl's Dream (4:45)
- Good Love (4:29)
- Two Planets (4:47)
- Travelling Woman (3:47)
- The Big Sleep (2:53)
- Wilderness (3:59)
Credits
- Natasha Khan - art direction, design concept, artwork [booklet], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synth, Drum Programming, Engineer, Guitar, Piano, Harmonium, Handclaps, Percussion, Drums, Synth [Bass Synth], Vibraphone, Handclaps [Claps], Organ
- Steve Ferguson - booking [north america booking agent]
- Jeff Craft - booking [uk/europe/asia booking agent]
- Andrew Murabito - design [graphic design]
- Phil Costello - management [us]
- Disc O'Dell - management [worldwide]
- David Benjamin Sherry - photography by [cover]
- Dan Sanders - photography by [photographic production]
- David Kosten - producer, Mixed By, Engineer, Drum Programming, Percussion, Synth, Drone [Synth Drone], Tom Tom [Toms], Performer [Fingers]
- Tony Hornecker - set designer [set design]
- Bat For Lashes - Primary Artist
- Kath Mann - Backing Vocals, Saw, Violin, Viola
- Caroline Weeks - Backing Vocals, Synth, Bells, Flute, Handclaps, Percussion
- Alex Thomas - Drums, Percussion, Timpani [Tympani]
- David Wrench - Engineer
- Mark Eastwood - Mixed By [Assistant]
- Adem - Performer [Sampled Wine Glasses]
- Ben Christophers - Synth, Marxophone, Piano [Pianochord], Guitar, Performer [Phonofiddle]
- Abi Fry - Viola
- Ira Wolf Tuton - Bass
- Chris Keating - Drum Programming
- Brian Thorn - Engineer [Assistant]
- Devin Maxwell - Timpani
- Devon Dunaway - Backing Vocals
- Lydia Rhodes - Backing Vocals
- Marcie Allen - Backing Vocals
- Robert Roseberry Jr. - Backing Vocals
- Mike Nesci - Engineer
- Rachael T Sell - Backing Vocals
- Matt Boynton - Engineer
- Tim Bader - Engineer [Assistant]
- Brian Hale - Guitar
- Lou Rogai - Backing Vocals
- Tom Asselin - Guitar, Engineer
- Matt Lawrence - Recorded By [Scott Walker Vocals]
- Scott Walker - Vocals [Additional]