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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Travis (UK) |
| Record Label: |
Epic/Indepentente |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Brit Pop |
| Release Date: |
April 04, 2000 |
| Album Duration: |
55m:28s |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Writing to Reach You
2. Fear
3. As You Are
4. Driftwood
5. Last Laugh of the Laughter, The (French)
6. Turn
7. Why Does It Always Rain on Me?
8. Luv
9. She's So Strange
10. Slide Show |
| More Information |
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Travis: Fran Healy, Dougie, Andy, Neil. Additional personnel includes: Sarah Wilson (cello). Engineers include: Gerard Navarro. Personnel: Sara Wilson (cello). Audio Mixer: Nigel Godrich. Recording information: Rak Studios (09/1998). THE MAN WHO was an astonishingly successful and critically praised follow-up to Travis's inconspicuous 1997 debut, GOOD FEELING. Amidst the upbeat but uninspired post-Britpop guitar scene, the Glaswegian four-piece refined the tender moments from the group's first album to produce a work of unexpected subtlety and confidence. The stunning first single and opening track "Writing to Reach You" sets the mood. The song evokes the fragility and lyrical ache of Radiohead's "High and Dry" and name-checks Oasis's "Wonderwall." From the claustrophobic "The Fear" to the mocking self-pity of "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?" to the somnolent "As You Are" and the mellow resignation of "Driftwood," Fran Healy and company wrest a range of emotions from the simplest of acoustic arrangements... |
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