Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 29 2012.
Trembling bells marble downs.
Trembling bells was a scottish folk rock group formed in 2008 by drummer alex neilson a musician with a history of free and improvised playing with several artists based in glasgow the group released three albums through honest jon s records a fourth the sovereign self was released on 29 june 2015 followed by an ep in 2016 both on tin angel records.
Trembling bells featuring bonnie prince billy the marble downs label.
The bells trade in their ghostly none more british folk style for something more american in flavour summoning all those amazing lavishly orchestrated country soul albums cut in la and nashville in the 1970s think micky newbury jimmy webb david wiffen et.
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The marble downs is an album by the trembling bells and bonnie prince billy the album was released in 2012 by honest jon s records in the uk.
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Both of these artists love to dig deep in the musical histories of their respective homelands and come up with something equally fresh and reverent.
Will oldham well bearded folk musician of bonnie prince billy fame is set to release a collaborative record with glaswegian band trembling bells.
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A collaboration between trembling bells and bonnie prince billy is fitting on so many levels.
Trembling bells meets bonnie prince billy on what is for our money one of the finest releases either act has put their name to.
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This delightful album is a delicious meeting of english folk rock with the king of americana the seemingly promethean bonnie prince billy.
Bonnie prince billy the marble downs siobhan kane june 7th 2012 13 18 this fourth record from the glasgow based trembling bells is a protean piece of work slipping in and out of musical references like the pied piper slipping through the streets of hamelin leading us to a dramatic end.
They do this brilliantly on the marble downs which shows off the finest points of everyone involved while sounding like an early 70s record.
The album features vocals by lavinia blackwall of the trembling bells and bonnie prince billy.
The two come together.
The trembling bells and bonnie prince billy riding to great heights.
5 0 out of 5 stars the marble downs.
Entitled the marble downs it s due for release on 9th april thorough the ever on form honest jon s label.
