Album Info
Record Store Day 2024 Australian Vinyl Release
This vinyl record will be available to buy online from 9am on Monday 22nd April. It will be first come first serve and there is a maximum purchase limit of one record per release (you can buy as many records as you want but not multiples of the same record) and there are no holds.
To mark Record Store Day in 2024, Universal Music Recordings are making Kirsty MacColl’s 1994 album ‘Titanic Days’ available as an LP for the very first time, on limited edition green vinyl.
| Artist: | Kirsty MacColl |
| Album: | Titantic Days (Transparent Green LP) |
| Released: | April 20, 2024 |
Tracklist:
| 1 | You Know It's You | 3:59 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl, Mark E. Nevin | ||
| 2 | Soho Square | 4:25 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl, Mark E. Nevin | ||
| 3 | Angel | 5:10 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl | ||
| 4 | Last Day Of Summer | 4:20 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl, Mark E. Nevin | ||
| 5 | Bad | 2:45 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl | ||
| 6 | Can't Stop Killing You | 4:10 |
| Written-By - Johnny Marr, Kirsty MacColl | ||
| 7 | Titanic Days | 5:43 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl, Mark E. Nevin | ||
| 8 | Don't Go Home | 4:09 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl, Mark E. Nevin | ||
| 9 | Big Boy On A Saturday Night | 3:56 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl, Mark E. Nevin | ||
| 10 | Just Woke Up | 4:01 |
| Written-By - David Ruffy, Kirsty MacColl | ||
| 11 | Tomorrow Never Comes | 4:46 |
| Written-By - Kirsty MacColl, Mark E. Nevin |
PLEASE NOTE: Information provided on this page about this specific Record Store Day release including tracklists and any images may be incomplete or inaccurate as not all information is available about the final release at this stage. We will continue to update this page as more information becomes available closer to Record Store Day about the specific vinyl releases.
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- Happy Listening!
Details
Genre(s): |
Rock, Pop Rock |
Format: |
Vinyl Record LP |
Description
PLEASE NOTE: The following album review is general information about the original record release and may not be releveant to this specfic vinyl release for Record Store Day 2024.
Kirsty MacColl's "Titanic Days," released in 1993, stands out as a significant album in the singer-songwriter's discography, showcasing her exceptional talent for crafting insightful, witty, and emotionally resonant songs. Blending elements of pop, folk, and rock, MacColl's album is marked by its lyrical depth, melodic inventiveness, and the artist's distinctive vocal delivery.
The album opens with "You Know It's You," a track that immediately sets the tone with its introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation. MacColl's voice, clear and expressive, carries the melody with a sense of both strength and vulnerability, inviting listeners into the nuanced emotional landscape of the album.
The title track, "Titanic Days," is a standout, encapsulating the album's themes of love, resilience, and the complexities of human relationships. The song's cinematic arrangement and MacColl's evocative storytelling create a powerful narrative that resonates with listeners, making it one of the album's most memorable moments.
The production on "Titanic Days" is characterized by its rich, layered soundscapes, which complement MacColl's songwriting and vocal performances. The use of diverse instrumentation, from traditional acoustic guitars to subtle electronic elements, adds depth and texture to the songs, enhancing their emotional impact.
"Angel" is another highlight, featuring a more upbeat tempo and infectious melody. The track showcases MacColl's ability to blend catchy pop sensibilities with thoughtful lyrics, resulting in songs that are both engaging and meaningful.
Lyrically, "Titanic Days" delves into themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, with MacColl's sharp wit and keen observational skills shining through. Her lyrics are both personal and universal, offering reflections on life's challenges and the search for connection and understanding.
"Bad" stands out for its raw emotional honesty and stripped-down arrangement, highlighting MacColl's talent for conveying complex emotions through her music. The song's simplicity and directness make it a powerful and poignant piece within the album.
In retrospect, "Titanic Days" is seen as a testament to Kirsty MacColl's artistry and her unique voice in the music world. The album's blend of melodic pop, introspective folk, and intelligent rock, combined with MacColl's incisive lyrics and emotive vocals, has cemented its status as a critically acclaimed work.
Overall, "Titanic Days" is a beautifully crafted album that showcases Kirsty MacColl's exceptional songwriting and vocal talent. Its exploration of the human condition, wrapped in melodic and lyrical sophistication, makes it a compelling and enduring work in MacColl's discography, celebrated for its depth, honesty, and artistic integrity.
