Empathy (Mandalay album)
| Empathy | ||||
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| Studio album by Mandalay | ||||
| Released | March 23, 1998 | |||
| Recorded |
Morocco Street Trident Studios The Church Matrix Maison Rouge Studios Livingstone Studios Falconer Studios Angel Studios | |||
| Genre | Trip hop, downtempo, chillout | |||
| Length | 50:01 | |||
| Label | V2 Records | |||
| Producer | Guy Sigsworth, Mandalay | |||
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Empathy is the debut full-length studio album by British trip hop duo Mandalay. It was first released on March 23, 1998 through V2 Records. The track "Flowers Bloom" was previously released as a single in 1996 through Organic Music, and the tracks "This Life" and "Beautiful" were both released as singles to promote the album. The recording was released with positive critical feedback, one reviewer in particular said that it is "Highly recommended for pop and trip hop fans."[1]
Track listing
All tracks written by Saul Freeman and Nicola Hitchcock.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "This Life" | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Flowers Bloom" | 4:25 |
| 3. | "Insensible" | 4:47 |
| 4. | "Another" | 5:57 |
| 5. | "Enough Love" | 4:06 |
| 6. | "All my Sins" | 6:16 |
| 7. | "Opposites" | 5:12 |
| 8. | "This Time Last Year" | 3:28 |
| 9. | "Kissing The Day" | 3:49 |
| 10. | "Beautiful" | 3:33 |
| 11. | "About You" | 4:11 |
| German Edition Bonus Track | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 12. | "Beautiful (7" Canny Mix)" | 4:27 |
Total length: |
54:28 | |
Personnel
Mandalay
- Saul Freeman - Composition, guitar, bass, synthesizer, piano, sampler
- Nicola Hitchcock - Composition, lyrics, vocals
Additional musicians
- Guy Sigsworth - Electric piano, sampler, synthesizer, piano
- Jim Carmichael - Drums
- Gavin Wright - Strings
- Steve Jensen - Drums, piano, percussion
- Jon Hassell - Trumpet
- Jaak van der Bent - Baritone vocals
- David Watters - Tenor vocals
- Danny Thompson - Double bass
- Warwick Blair - String arrangement on "About You"
Production
- Mandalay - Production
- Guy Sigsworth - Production
- Michael Ade - Tape edits, recording, mixing
- Russell Evora - Additional recording
- Chris Scard - Additional recording
- Ian Rossiter - Additional recording
- Paul Stoney - Additional recording
- Tom Jenkins - Additional recording
- Simon Burwell - Additional recording
- Tom Coyne - Mastering
- Andy Bradfeild - Mixing on "This Life"
- Saul Freeman - Technician
Artwork
- Chris Bigg - Art Direction, design
- Jim Friedman - Photography
- Blinkk - Photography
References
- ↑ Graham, Neile. "The Ectophiles' Guide to Good Music: Mandalay". The Ectophiles' Guide. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
External links
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