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Hope in a Darkened Heart. (1986) All Shall Be Well. (1992) Hope in a Darkened Heart is a 1986 album by English singer Virginia Astley, produced, primarily, by Japanese musician and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto. The album is noted for featuring former Japan singer David Sylvian on the track "Some Small Hope" and for an alternate version of "A ...
- August–September 1986
- Dream pop
- 23 November 1986
Ryuichi Sakamoto, who has always been known for his emotional piano pieces, creates melodies that are both suitable for the material and complementary to Ms. Astley's voice. If you're someone with a profound appreciation for melancholic, introspective, and eloquent forms of self-expression, "Hope in a Darkened Heart" is certainly worth your time.
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Hope in a Darkened Heart is a 1986 album by English singer Virginia Astley, produced, primarily, by Japanese musician and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto. The album is noted for featuring former Japan singer David Sylvian on the track "Some Small Hope" and for an alternate version of "A Summer Long Since Passed", which was originally included on Astley's From Gardens Where We Feel Secure album.
The key personnel on Hope In A Darkened Heart were: Virginia Astley (vocals), Ryuichi Sakamoto (producer, arranger, musician), David Sylvian (vocals), Mo Foster (musician), Anne Stephenson (musician), Jo Wells (musician), Tony Phillips (recording engineer), Steve 'Syco' Williams (assistant recording engineer) and Masaki Sekijima (programmer ...
Nov 26, 2020 · buy track. So Like Dorian I've seen through your mask Your mask of deceit I've seen behind your eyes So blue but so cold I've seen into your soul And I know it's been sold I've heard all your lies Your boring tall tales I've tasted your tongue Like a worm from the grave Had you inside me Then like a rock beside me A Dorian Grey Like a mask at a ...
Feb 12, 2016 · For her second, proper album, the british musician collaborates with Ryuichi Sakamoto and gets even closer to her artistic vision of bringing hope in a darkened heart with her ethereal pop. Richly detailed pastoral MIDI. Great synths and instrument samples used which (cleverly) don't try to hide their fake-ness, instead coming together to ...
Nov 28, 1992 · Credits. Arranged By, Keyboards – Ryuichi Sakamoto. Engineer – Tony Phillips ( tracks: 1 to 8) Mixed By – Ryuichi Sakamoto ( tracks: 1 to 6) Photography By – Richard Israel. Producer – Ryuichi Sakamoto, Virginia Astley ( tracks: 8, 10) Programmed By – Masaki Sekijima. Written-By – Virginia Astley.
