- dark wave, rock
- 43 min
- 11 tracks
- Projekt
Ashes in the Brittle Air is the third album by the darkwave band Black Tape for a Blue Girl. It was released in 1989 by Projekt Records and contains one of their best known songs, "Across a Thousand Blades" sung by Oscar Herrera.
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Grave, intimate, character-led and spare.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
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Tracks
- 1Ashes in the Brittle Air4:02
- 2Across a Thousand Blades3:41
- 3The Touch and the Darkness2:59
- 4Through Sky Blue Rooms1:36
- 5The Scar of a Poet7:29
- 6You Tangle Within Me4:26
- 7From the Tightrope4:46
- 8Am I So Deceived5:11
- 9Is It Love That Dare Not Be?2:17
- 10I Ran to You3:28
- 11I Wish You Could Smile2:58
11 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Projekt
- Released
- 1989
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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