Here Come the Rattling Trees | ||||
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Released | 22 January 2016 | |||
Length | 27:07 | |||
Label | Drag City | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Pitchfork | 6.6/10 [2] |
Here Come the Rattling Trees is the tenth studio album by Anglo-Irish avant-pop band the High Llamas, released on 22 January 2016. It is an adaptation of a 2014 theatrical play that the group premiered at the Tristan Bates Theatre in London's Covent Garden. The play originally featured a cast of actors and actresses, but the album only features instrumental and vocal performances. [2]
All tracks are written by Sean O'Hagan
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Prelude – A Day in the Square" | 2:27 |
2. | "Amy Recalls – Barnham Trees" | 0:35 |
3. | "Here Come the Rattling Trees" | 3:32 |
4. | "Runner Recalls – Outback Runner" | 0:26 |
5. | "Bramble Underscore" | 2:29 |
6. | "Bramble Black" | 1:47 |
7. | "Mona Underscore – Slow Down Mona" | 1:32 |
8. | "Mona's Song" | 1:34 |
9. | "Decorator Recalls – Step Tempo Has Arrived" | 0:21 |
10. | "McKain Underscore" | 0:48 |
11. | "McKain James" | 2:25 |
12. | "Plumber Recalls – Call Me to the Common" | 0:25 |
13. | "Livorno Underscore" | 0:31 |
14. | "Livorno" | 2:17 |
15. | "Jackie Underscore – The Bells Ring Straight" | 2:53 |
16. | "Jackie" | 3:05 |
Total length: | 27:07 |
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