Keep Your Courage (LP)
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Natalie Merchant
Keep Your Courage (LP)
[ Nonesuch / Warner / 2 LP ]
Release Date: Friday 14 April 2023
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Natalie Merchant's Keep Your Courage is her tenth solo studio album and first of new material since 2014's self-titled record,.
An eclectic album, produced by Merchant, it features two duets sung with vocalist Abena Koomson-Davis (Resistance Revival Chorus), contributions from the Celtic folk group Lúnasa and Syrian virtuoso clarinetist Kinan Azmeh, and horn arrangements by jazz trombonist Steve Davis. There are lush orchestrations throughout by seven composers including: Gabriel Kahane, Stephen Barber, Colin Jacobson, and Megan Gould. Keep Your Courage comprises nine original songs by Merchant as well as an interpretation of "Hunting the Wren" by Ian Lynch of the Irish band Lankum.
The vinyl edition of Keep Your Courage includes four bonus tracks from earlier albums, previously unreleased on vinyl.
Tracks:
A1. Big Girls (feat. Abena Koomson-Davis)
A2. Come on, Aphrodite (feat. Abena Koomson-Davis)
A3. Sister Tilly
B1. Narcissus
B2. Hunting the Wren
B3. Guardian Angel
C1. Eye of the Storm
C2. Tower of Babel
C3. Song of Himself
C4. The Feast of Saint Valentine
D1. Spring & Fall: To a Young Child (2023 Remaster)
D2. Butterfly (2023 Remaster)
D3. Giving Up Everything (2023 Remaster)
D4. Frozen Charlotte (2023 Remaster)
