...and a Crescent Half Lit The Sky, by Nightswimmer

...and a Crescent Half Lit The Sky

by Nightswimmer

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1.	Underneath the Cloud Cover 05:32	buy track
2.	The Drop That Became a Wave 07:38	buy track
3.	The Sentimentalist 04:20	buy track
4.	The Broken Appointment 07:53	buy track
5.	Pinholes in the Blanket of Night 04:09	buy track
6.	The Wireless Operator and the Great Dark Bird 05:24	buy track
7.	Waiting For Almond Eyes 05:55	buy track
8.	The Empty Street 10:03	buy track

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"Stunning...a predominantly instrumental sound that mournfully wanders through muted electronics, weeping mandolins and just once ghostly bagpipes"

SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

"Another pristine release...crystalline melodies and roomy production"

DRUM MEDIA (Sydney)

"Nightswimmer can make music that can not be classified, while at the same time creating sounds that are pure bliss on the ears...nothing Less than essential"

3D World Magazine
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released 05 January 2003

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released January 1, 2003

Andrew Day - Programming, Electronics, Synths, Trombone, Bass, Dan Tu, Mandolin, Guitar

Mimi Iakovidis (Mimi Turner) - Guest vocals on "Underneath the Cloud Cover"

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Shifting Sounds was started in London in 2009 and now has offices in Austin Texas USA, and Melbourne, Australia. Set up by musicians with industry knowledge with the aim of being a launching pad for talented musicians and bands, the goal of the label is to provide an ethical platform for bands to get off the ground & be heard around the world. ... more

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