The comforts of madness by pale saints on amazon music. The comforts of madness is the debut studio album by british alternative rock band pale saints, released through 4ad on 12 february 1990. I bought the download off the 4ad site a few years ago just to have a digital copy. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The story is a bleak one with veins of futility running all the way through, especially in regards to peters condition.
Jan 16, 2020 pale saints the comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue 2020 by admin flacmusic 2020, indie, alternative, pop 0 comments genre. Winner of the 1988 whitbread award, the comforts of. Album the comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue. The comforts of madness is a short book but one that left an impression on me.
The comforts of madness, an album by pale saints on spotify. This was brought more to bear on their sophomore release in ribbons, but strong traces begin to rise on their fulllength debut, the comforts of madness. In january 2020, 4ad released a remastered and expanded reissue of the album in honor of its 30th anniversary. A catatonic patient in a mental hospital reflects on his condition in this short, bleak first novel from england. Listen to the comforts of madness soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 70 tracks. The comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue by pale saints.
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After listening to rides nowhere for a few weeks my interest in the genre sky rocketed and i needed to hear more of this stuff. Shop the comforts of madness 30th anniversary remaster. Pale saints the comforts of madness 30th anniversary remaster. Va the language of flowers, a tribute to pale saints the blog. Having been remastered, a faithful lp repress on black vinyl is being released as well as double cd and double clear vinyl editions, both of which come with a bonus disc of previously unreleased demos and the bands only john peel session, recorded in. Pale saints the comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue 2020 by bestmusic 2020, indie, alternative, punk, pop 0 comments. When thinking of the finest dream pop records from the early 90s, the comforts of madness tends to get lost in the shuffle. Pale saints the comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue will be added to your music library on january 17. Listen free to pale saints the comforts of madness way the world is, you tear the. Pale saints the comforts of madness lanzamientos discogs. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app. Pale saints the comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue 2020 by bestmusic 2020. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Pale saints the comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue 2020 by hunter alternative, indie 0 comments.
I am training to be a mental health nurse and i think the comforts of madness should be essential reading for anyone going into psychiatry. Pale saints the comforts of madness 30th anniversary re. The comforts of madness 30th anniversary reissue pale. Fortunately i wound up picking up the pale saints debut album on a quick and unplanned impulse purchase. On the eve of a postthatcherite britain, the pale saints, alongside the likes of lush, ride and slowdive, were. The comforts of madness is the debut novel of english author paul sayer. Perhaps seen as too significant to be left off, and downplayed so as to not overstress its signature status, sight of you was tucked deep into the lps second side. Listen free to pale saints the comforts of madness way the world is, you tear the world in two and more. Frequently and unfortunately, the pale saints were disregarded as just another part of the 4ad sound, lacking distinction and relying on the cliches of the time. Jan 01, 1988 the comforts of madness is a short book but one that left an impression on me.
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