Sand & Snow

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Sand & Snow
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Studio album by A Silent Film
Released June 5, 2012 (2012-06-05)
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock
Label Creative Media Investments (CMI)
Producer A Silent Film
A Silent Film chronology
The City That Sleeps
(2011) The City That Sleeps2011
Sand & Snow
(2012)

Sand & Snow is a studio album by British alternative band A Silent Film, released on June 5, 2012. [1] [2]

A Silent Film a rock band

A Silent Film are an English alternative rock band from Oxford. The band consists of Robert Stevenson (vocals/piano/guitar) and Spencer Walker (drums). Their first album, The City That Sleeps, was released on 6 October 2008, with one reviewer describing it as "a surefire winner". One critic has said that A Silent Film's style "distinctly echoes" Coldplay, Snow Patrol and The Killers. Their latest album, A Silent Film, was released in October 2015.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Reaching the Potential"3:51
2."This Stage Is Your Life"3:51
3."Danny, Dakota & the Wishing Well"4:46
4."Anastasia"4:05
5."Cuckoo Song"3:45
6."Let Them Feel Your Heartbeat"3:15
7."Harbour Lights"3:52
8."Rustle of the Stars"4:02
9."Queen of a Sad Land"4:36
10."Love Takes a Wrecking Ball"3:54
11."Thousand Mile Race"5:23
Deluxe Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Dreamboat"3:33
13."Echoes Across a Bowl of Tears"4:26
14."Where Snowbirds Have Flown"2:27

Personnel

A Silent Film

Additional personnel

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References

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  2. "Sand & Snow". Amazon.com . Retrieved 1 January 2014.