The Big Romance

by David Kitt

The Big Romance cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2001-01-01
  • Label: Blanco y Negro Records
  • Country: Ireland
  • Length: 1:22:09
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Irish singer-songwriter David Kitt made 'The Big Romance' by layering his hushed vocals and guitar over home-recorded electronic textures. Its intimate, melodic songs brought his lo-fi method to a wider audience.

Genres

Descriptors: electronic, melodic, acoustic, personal, atmospheric, lo-fi

Tracklist

  1. Song from Hope St. - Brooklyn, Ny (4:18)
  2. You Know What I Want to Know (3:51)
  3. Step Outside in the Morning Light (5:28)
  4. Private Dance (2:35)
  5. Pale Blue Light (5:33)
  6. What I Ask (7:54)
  7. Strange Light in the Evening (5:54)
  8. Whispers Return the Sun, Rest the Moon (6:13)
  9. You and the City (6:43)
  10. Into the Breeze (5:39)
  11. Roadsong (5:24)
  12. Back with the Lonesome Touch and the Quiet Tears of Joy (7:12)
  13. Late Night, Early Morning (6:24)
  14. Saturdays (8:54)

Credits

  • Diarmuid MacDiarmada - clarinet, saxophone
  • Paul G. Smyth - electric piano [percussive]
  • Robert Parkinson - artwork
  • Salvador Design - design
  • Eoin Mulcahy - engineer [assistant]
  • Chris Blair - mastered by

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