Ariels (album)

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Ariels
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 12, 2004
Length65:12
Label Open/Ministry of Sound
Producer Bent
Bent chronology
FabricLive.11
(2003)
Ariels
(2004)
Intercept!
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
BBCpositive [1]

Ariels is the third studio album from the English musical group Bent, released October 12, 2004, through Open/Ministry of Sound. [2] There is a stronger element of acoustic instruments present on the album than the previous releases, and the earlier extensive use of samples has been toned down. [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Comin' Back" – 4:39
  2. "Sunday 29th" – 4:09
  3. "I Can't Believe It's Over" – 4:15
  4. "As You Fall" – 3:35
  5. "Silent Life" – 4:57
  6. "Sing Me" – 5:15
  7. "On The Lake" – 3:18
  8. "Now I Must Remember" – 4:46
  9. "You Are the Oscillator" – 3:48
  10. "Sunday Boy" – 5:50
  11. "Exercise 4" – 5:43
  12. "The Waters Deep" – 8:30

Personnel

Bent

  • Simon Mills – writer, producer, engineer, programmer
  • Neil Tolliday – writer, producer, engineer, programmer

Additional musicians

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References

  1. BBC review
  2. "Ariels overview". allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 June 2007.
  3. "Ariels: Music: Bent". amazon.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 June 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2007.