Mercury Falling – StingMarch 8th, 1996 or iTunes Price: $8.99 Genre: Rock Released: Mar 08, 1996 Customer Ratings (38 Ratings)
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Mercury Falling – StingView More By Sting. Customer ReviewsStrong and complex album. (4 stars)One of the major strengths of Mercury Falling is in the consistent atmosphere the music creates. Starting with the slow opener Hounds of Winter, Sting creates a real feeling of sorrow and reflection troughout the album. There are few up beat songs on this album. I Was Brought to My Senses is as close as it gets to happy. But that's ok! There are many great tracks on this album, the most notable being Hounds of Winter and the haunting Va Sting's Most Concise Work (5 stars) Each of Sting's recordings, from Dream of the Blue Turtles through Sacred Love, have a distinct flavor that defines them. Mercury Falling has the sound of the memphis horns and lazy R&B rhythms that give it it's musical identity. Lyrically, divorce is a recurring theme. While this may at first sound like a depressing record, Sting juxtaposes jaunty rhythms and upbeat chord changes with the sadness of some of the lyrics. "I'm So Happ Sting's last good album, and in my opinion his best. (5 stars) The CD I have opens with "Hounds of Winter", a really powerful, dark song with an amazing arrangement and incredible melodies and lyrics. This song really sets the tone of the album much more than "All Four Seasons", the first track on this iTunes version of the album. "I Was Brought To My Senses" is a sweeping love song the most enormously beautiful arrangment of a pop song ever. If you don't want to get the BiographyBorn: October 02, 1951 in Wallsend, EnglandGenre: Rock Years Active: '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s After disbanding the Police at the peak of their popularity in 1984, Sting quickly established himself as a viable solo artist, one obsessed with expanding the boundaries of pop music. Sting incorporated heavy elements of jazz, classical, and worldbeat into his music, writing lyrics that were literate and self-consciously meaningful, and he was never afraid to emphasize this fact in the press. For such unabashed ambition, he was equally loved and reviled, with supporters believing that he was at...
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