The English Cold
by July Skies
- Type: Album
- Released: 6 December 2004
- Label: Make Mine Music
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 42:54
- Community rating: 3.24/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Becca Stubbs, Rob Glover, Antony Harding, Ben Holton
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Released through the Make Mine Music collective, this conceptual project from Antony Harding draws heavily upon mid-200th-century British history and wartime nostalgia. 'The English Cold' balances delicate, mellow ambient drones with cinematic post-rock and dream pop textures, creating a profoundly melancholic, autumnal sonic landscape.
Genres
Descriptors: atmospheric, conceptual, war, history
Tracklist
- Farmers And Villagers Living Within The Shadow Of Aerodromes (2:45)
- The English Cold (3:52)
- The Mighty 8th (4:31)
- Countryside Of 1939 (4:15)
- Strangers In Our Lanes (2:56)
- East Anglian Skies (5:57)
- Death Was Where Your Sky Was (1:22)
- They Played In The Harvest Fields At Dusk (2:32)
- Cloudless Climes And Starry Skies (1:49)
- Waiting To Land (6:26)
- Lost Airmen (1:26)
- August Country Fires (2:46)
- Faded Generation (2:17)
Credits
- July Skies - primary artist
- Antony Harding - guitar, vocals [uncredited], written-by, bass, harmonica, programmed by [programming], organ
- Ben Holton - guitar, written-by, piano
- Becca Stubbs - written-by, cello
- Rob Glover - written-by, bass