Description
The Hope Blister – ...Smile's OK / 4AD Audio CD / RTD 120.2147.2
UPC 0652637800821
Product Details:
- Label: 4AD – RTD 120.2147.2
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: Germany
- Genre: Rock, Classical
- Style: Ethereal, Neo-Classical, Dream Pop
Overview
...Smile's OK by The Hope Blister is a haunting blend of ethereal soundscapes and classical influences, encapsulating a unique style of dreamy rock and neo-classical music. This 4AD album features lush instrumentation, delicate melodies, and evocative lyrics, creating an atmosphere that is both captivating and introspective. The album is known for its blend of various musical styles, including elements of classical, rock, and ambient sound, resulting in an ethereal, dream-like quality that defines the band's aesthetic.
Track Listing
- Dagger – 5:54 (Written-By – N. Halstead)
- Only Human – 4:00 (Written-By – H. Berry)
- The Outer Skin – 5:44 (Written-By – C. Knox)
- Sweet Unknown – 4:18 (Written By – A & J Shaw)
- Let The Happiness In – 6:07 (Written-By – D. Sylvian)
- Is Jesus Your Pal – 6:24 (Written By – P.J.H.T.G.T.)
- Spider And I – 5:04 (Written-By – B. Eno)
- Hanky Panky Nohow – 4:41 (Written-By – J. Cale)
Key Credits
- Backing Vocals: Astrid Williamson, Dmitri Williams, Laurence, Louise
- Bass Guitar: Laurence O'Keefe
- Cello, Strings Arranged By: Audrey Riley
- Compiled By: Chris Staley, Ivo
- Design: Paul McMenamin
- Mixed By: John Fryer, Assistant Mixed By – Daniel Boom
- Photography: George
- Producer: Ivo Watts-Russell
- Recorded By: Alex Russell
- Saxophone, Drums: Ritchie Thomas
- Viola: Sue Dench
- Violins: Chris Tombling, Leo Payne
- Vocals: Louise Rutkowski
- Voice Chatter: Sheena Bizarre
