New Model Army - Thunder And Consolation flac album

Thunder and Consolation was released in 1989 and is the fourth studio album by British rock band New Model Army. The album stands as a landmark in the New Model Army catalogue, being their most successful album to date and reaching No. 20 in the UK Albums Chart. It also saw the band gaining new musical grounds as they adopted a more folky sound with the assistance of violinist Ed Alleyne-Johnson. It was produced by Tom Dowd and the band.

NMA proved that they were well worth waiting for. Thunder and Consolation begins grandly, keeping the keyboards from "White Coats" on "I Love the World," an anthem filled with bittersweet irony and sarcasm. Self-produced, the album never falters, and the single "Stupid Questions" made an impression on American college and modern-rock radio, especially when working visas were granted to the band and they were allowed to tour the .

Thunder and Consolation Q&A. Producers New Model Army & Tom Dowd. Writers Justin Sullivan. More New Model Army albums. Between Wine and Blood Live. Between Dog and Wolf. Show all albums by New Model Army.

Listen free to New Model Army – Thunder And Consolation (I Love The World, Stupid Questions and more). Thunder and Consolation was released in 1989 and is the fourth studio album of British rock band New Model Army. The self-produced album stands as a landmark in the New Model Army-catalogue, being their most successful album to date and reaching in the UK albums chart. It was produced by Tom Dowd and the band

No environment has had such an effect on the band’s music since we discovered the Sawmill Studios in Cornwall and created Hex, Thunder & Consolation and Impurity there thirty years ago. So this album has a feel that is different to our other albums, but it still contains all the elements that characterise our curiously unidentifiable music – perhaps even more than ever.

Mixed By – Andy Wallace (tracks: A1, B1 to B3, B5), John Kelly (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B4), New Model Army (tracks: A3, B3, B4). Producer – NMA, Tom Dowd. Violin – Ed Elain Johnson. Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Lyrics By – Justin Sullivan. Catalog numbers: 1C 064 79 1317 1 DMM on sleeve.

Album · 1989 · 15 Songs. More By New Model Army. See All. History - The Best of New Model Army. The Love of Hopeless Causes. Between Wine and Blood (Live).

I got New Model Army's "Thunder and Consolation" at the start of finals week. I definitely spent far more time memorizing the album's lyrics, singing along with the songs, or just staring out into space while "Thunder and Consolation" played on infinite repeat than I actually did studying and writing papers. To put it briefly, "Thunder and Consolation" is an incredible album, with a mix of styles and hardly a sour note.