The Swell Season (album)
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Released | 21 April 2006 | |||
Recorded | Sono, Prague, December 2005 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Label | Overcoat | |||
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The Swell Season is the self-titled, debut album by the Swell Season, (Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová), released in 2006. The song "Falling Slowly" went on to be nominated for a Grammy[4] and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2008.[5]
Track listing
[edit]- "This Low" (Glen Hansard)
- "Sleeping" (Hansard)
- "Falling Slowly" (Hansard, Markéta Irglová)
- "Drown Out" (Hansard, Irglová (chorus only))
- "Lies" (Hansard, Irglová)
- "When Your Mind's Made Up" (Hansard)
- "The Swell Season" (Irglová)
- "Leave" (Hansard)
- "The Moon" (Hansard, Irglová (chorus only))
- "Alone Apart" (Irglová, Hansard (guitar only))
Personnel
[edit]- Glen Hansard – guitar, vocals
- Markéta Irglová – piano, vocals
- Marja Tuhkanen – violin, viola
- Bertrand Galen – cello
References
[edit]- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ RTE review[dead link ]
- ^ RTE review[dead link ]
- ^ "Grammy 2008 Winners List". MTV Asia. 12 February 2008. Archived from the original on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "2008 | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences". oscars.org. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
External links
[edit]- The Swell Season official website