rock 136 min 36 tracks Cooking Vinyl
A Rock in the Weary Land is the seventh studio album by the Waterboys, released in 2000 by BMG International. It was the group's first album after a seven-year break, but mostly continues the hard rock vein of the previous album Dream Harder (1993). The album cover photography is by Steve Gullick.
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Grave, classical in form, spare and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1Let It Happen6:21
- 2The Charlatan's Lament6:54
- 3Is She Conscious?4:43
- 4We Are Jonah5:10
- 5It's All Gone2:18
- 6My Love is My Rock in the Weary Land8:09
- 7Lucky Day / Bad Advice3:08
- 8His Word Is Not His Bond4:01
- 9Malediction4:19
- 10Dumbing Down the World3:08
- 11The Wind in the Wires5:35
- 12Night Falls on London0:51
- 13Crown7:07
- 14My Lord, What a Morning2:27
- 1Fanfare by Thighpaulsandra0:58
- 2Sad Procession7:25
- 3Is She Concious? (acoustic demo)4:32
- 4Dumbing Down the World (live at Glastonbury)3:51
- 5Trouble Down Yonder1:08
- 6In the Long Low Weary Land3:16
- 7Wintermind3:12
- 8Never Been out of Love1:07
- 9Somewhere in the Bleak Mid-Distance Something Beautiful Is Born2:58
- 10Anatomy of a Love Affair1:18
- 11Is She Conscious? (Funky Thumbs)1:05
- 12Martin Decent2:08
- 13Time, Space & The Bride's Bed4:15
- 14Oh Yeah / I'll Be Satisfied2:00
- 15Carolan's Weird Welcome0:53
- 16Since the Fire Started Burning in My Soul1:28
- 17The Height of His Head0:28
- 18My Love Is My Rock (instrumental with choir)8:12
- 19It Bends Towards Justice1:39
- 20The Last Rock Freak Out2:30
- 21Savage Earth Heart (live)16:04
- 22The Forever Music0:51
36 tracks, 136 minutes.
About the album
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- The Waterboys
- Label
- Cooking Vinyl
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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