Days of Grace (album)

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Days of Grace
CW Vrtacek - Days of Grace.jpeg
Compilation album by
Released1992
Recorded1980 – 1982
Genre Electronic
Length65:45
Label Dom America
Producer Jon Carlson
C.W. Vrtacek chronology
When Heaven Comes to Town
(1988)
Days of Grace
(1992)
Silent Heaven
(1996)

Days of Grace is a compilation album by composer C.W. Vrtacek, released on March 12, 1992 through Dom America. It comprises two of Vrtacek's out-of-print records, Victory Through Grace and Days and Days.

Contents

Release and reception

Professional ratings
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Allmusic critic John Bush stated that concerning Vrtacek, Days of Grace "displays his gift of incorporating many genres (including jazz, electronic, ambient) within the frame of rock." [1]

Track listing

All music is composed by C.W. Vrtacek, except "Nearly Temporary" by Mel Lovrin.

No.TitleLength
1."Wirephoto"0:33
2."To Hold Walls Together"2:04
3."A Foreign Gun"5:35
4."Muscles to Mousetraps"2:46
5."What Men Want Most"1:38
6."Sink"0:23
7."Sink"0:27
8."The Waters"3:29
9."How They Spoke to the Deaf"5:58
10."Transport"3:58
11."Pontos"4:15
12."Wirephoto"0:34
13."Waving Hand"0:39
14."Nearly Temporary"1:58
15."Include Me Out"0:40
16."Picture This"5:57
17."The Season on the Line"2:32
18."Sitting by the Window Looking Out"1:06
19."Cast No Shadow When You Leave"2:58
20."The Day the Sun Burned Out"1:35
21."Flags"4:28
22."An Infinite Number"7:30
23."Days and Days"3:42

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Bush, John. "Days of Grace". Allmusic. Retrieved August 9, 2012.