Pink Moon Review ofPink Moon [Remastered] - Nick Drakeby
darkangelwing
Advantages: Folk rock at it's best, magical lyrics, soothing vocals and enchanting lullabies, a real treat for the ears Disadvantages: None
...the world of folk rock Pink Moon is right up there squeezing it's way in between it's peers. Nick Drake has an enchantingly soothing pitched voice and along with his infamous right hand finger picking guitar style he is held in high esteem among his critics and fellow folk musicians.
Nicholas Rodney Drake born June 19, 1948 in Ranhoon, Burma grew up in a small village in Warwickshire, he learnt how to play the flute at the local public school ...
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Advantages: A wonderfully crafted album Disadvantages: None
ARTIST: Nick Drake
TITLE: Pink Moon (Digitally Re-mastered version)
LABEL: Island Records
PRODUCED BY: Witchseason Productions
ORIGINALLY RELEASED: 1972
From Supergrass’ up-tempo melodies and boundless energy to Nick Drake’s whispered odes to lost youth. Bit of a change in direction on the review front I know! Nick Drake’s third and final album was recorded in the autumn of 1971 and released in early 1972. The album was 23-year old Drake’s ...
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Quick review of Pink Moon [Remastered] - Nick Drake Review ofPink Moon [Remastered] - Nick Drakeby
Vajra123
I am no one special, just someone who has discovered Nick Drake's Pink Moon in my daughter's iTunes Library.
I'm spending 4th of July weekend in solitude with it. It is as hauntingly beautiful as others have suggested. I'm so glad I found it after all these years.
For me it captures a near-rapturous mixture of joy and sadness, genius, otherworldliness, and purity. It makes me cry and feel love again.
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06.07.2008
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