The Wind Is Strong...

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The Wind Is Strong...
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Studio album by
Released1990
Label Midnight Music
Cindytalk chronology
In This World
(1988)
The Wind Is Strong...
(1990)
Secrets And Falling
(1991)
Cindytalk studio album chronology
In This World
(1988)
The Wind Is Strong...
(1990)
Wappinschaw
(1995)
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The Wind Is Strong... is a 1990 album from Cindytalk. [2] [3] It was released by Midnight Music.

Contents

From the sleeve notes: "A Cindytalk diversion: Originally recorded as a soundtrack for the film Eclipse." Eclipse has never been officially released. [4] It was directed by Ivan Unwin, a U.K.-based film-maker who had previously collaborated with Cindytalk on several short films.

Track listing CD

  1. Landing
  2. Firstsight
  3. To the Room
  4. Waiting
  5. Through Flowers
  6. Secondsight
  7. Through the Forest
  8. Arrival
  9. Is There a Room for Hire
  10. Choked I
  11. Choked II
  12. Dream Ritual
  13. Fuck You Mrs. Grimace
  14. On Snowmoor
  15. Angel Wings

Personnel

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References

  1. "The Wind Is Strong - Cindytalk | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
  2. Buckley, Peter (August 15, 2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. ISBN   9781843531050 via Google Books.
  3. "Cindytalk's recent work compiled on special vinyl set from Editions Mego". September 20, 2010.
  4. "Cindytalk | Biography & History". AllMusic.