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Sting - If On A Winter's Night... (2009)

Posted By: ruskaval
Sting - If On A Winter's Night... (2009)

Sting - If On A Winter's Night… (2009)
EAC rip (secure mode) | FLAC+CUE+LOG -> 300 Mb | MP3 @320 -> 127 Mb
Artwork @ 300 dpi (png) -> 11 Mb
© 2009 CherryTree / Deutsche Grammophon | 06025 270 1743 GH
Pop / Rock / Christmas / Folk

It's no secret that Sting is a serious man, so it's only logical that his holiday album – his first new music since the Police reunion, not that it really matters – is a serious endeavor, thank you. No niceties for him, no comforts of carols; he favors formal over familiar, writing madrigals, not ditties. It is music made by someone who lives in a castle, which isn't necessarily such a bad thing: the austerity is genuine, not affected, and the cerebral nature of the album is fascinating, albeit mildly so, as this is as sleepy as it is thoughtful. And it's that thoughtfulness that does distinguish If on a Winter's Night…; no other Christmas album exists in the head like this. It's a holiday album for people who have never wanted to hear a holiday album, let alone own one.
tracklist:
01. Gabriel's Message
02. Soul Cake
03. There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue
04. The Snow It Melts The Soonest
05. Christmas At Sea
06. Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming
07. Cold Song
08. The Burning Babe
09. Now Winter Comes Slowly
10. The Hounds Of Winter
11. Balulalow
12. Cherry Tree Carol
13. Lullaby For An Anxious Child
14. The Hurdy-Gurdy Man
15. You Only Cross My Mind In Winter


Sting - If On A Winter's Night... (2009)

Exact Audio Copy V0.99 prebeta 5 from 4. May 2009

EAC extraction logfile from 31. October 2009, 10:03

Sting / If On A Winters Night…

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2 | 2:34.06 | 3:29.50 | 11556 | 27280
3 | 6:03.56 | 4:04.18 | 27281 | 45598
4 | 10:07.74 | 3:44.27 | 45599 | 62425
5 | 13:52.26 | 4:38.58 | 62426 | 83333
6 | 18:31.09 | 2:42.55 | 83334 | 95538
7 | 21:13.64 | 3:16.43 | 95539 | 110281
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9 | 27:16.00 | 3:06.37 | 122700 | 136686
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13 | 42:36.65 | 2:50.38 | 191765 | 204552
14 | 45:27.28 | 2:51.18 | 204553 | 217395
15 | 48:18.46 | 2:35.24 | 217396 | 229044


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Track 11

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Filename C:\Sting - If On A Winter's Night… (2009)\15 - You Only Cross My Mind in Winter.wav

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