From The Trees by Peter Hammill

From The Trees

Peter Hammill

2017

From The Trees is a Rock album by Peter Hammill, originally released in 2017. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked.

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Art Rock
  • stripped-back
  • intimate
  • poetic

About

The songs on From The Trees are mostly based on single piano, guitar and vocal parts designed for live performance. Consequently the overdubbing is textural (supportive guitars, a central spine of bass, synth and string washes, multiple voices - backing, harmony, choral - behind the main one). The characters who pave their fretful way through these songs are in general facing up to or edging in towards twilight. What's coming to them are moments of realisation rather than resignation. In the third act of life it's time to look with a clear eye at where one's been, at where one's .

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Tracklist

  1. 1My Unintended3:35
  2. 2Reputation3:32
  3. 3Charm Alone3:40
  4. 4What Lies Ahead4:10
  5. 5Anagnorisis2:56
  6. 6Torpor3:49
  7. 7Milked5:52
  8. 8Girl to the North Country5:31
  9. 9On Deaf Ears4:32
  10. 10The Descent5:13

Credits

Performers

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 3 pressings tracked on Gatefold