Sky_at_Night_(album)

<i>Sky at Night</i> (album)

Sky at Night (album)

2010 studio album by I Am Kloot

Sky at Night is the fifth studio album by English rock band I Am Kloot. The album was produced by Guy Garvey and Craig Potter of the band Elbow[2] and was released on 5 July 2010.[15] Since 2 July 2010, the whole album has been streamed for free on the guardian.co.uk website.[16]

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On 20 July 2010, the album made the shortlist for the 2010 Mercury Music Prize. On 15 November 2010, it was announced that Sky at Night has received the German Record Critics' Award (Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik) in the "Pop and Rock" category.[17]

Track listing

The track listing for the album is as follows:[18]

1."Northern Skies"4:04
2."To the Brink"4:18
3."Fingerprints"4:33
4."Lately"3:56
5."I Still Do"3:02
6."The Moon Is a Blind Eye"4:07
7."Proof"2:51
  a new version of "Proof" from the album I Am Kloot
8."It's Just the Night"3:00
9."Radiation"6:11
10."Same Shoes"3:20

All songs written by John Bramwell. The line "we've got all the bullets, but there's no-one left to shoot" comes from "Oblivious" – a song by Aztec Camera.

The Japanese edition of Sky at Night includes additional track (#11) called "Black & Blue".[19] The original version of this song appeared on You, Me and the Alarm Clock (1990) – a solo album by John Bramwell, then known as Johnny Dangerously.

Personnel

source:[18]

Instruments

I Am Kloot:

additional musicians:

  • Prabjote Osahn – violin – tracks 1, 2 & 3
  • Stella Page – viola – tracks 1, 2 & 3
  • Margit van der Zwan – cello – tracks 1, 2 & 3
  • Marie Leenhardt – harp – tracks 5 & 6
  • Tony Gilfellon – guitar – track 2
  • Bob Marsh – trumpet – tracks 2 & 10
  • Peter McPhail – saxophone & flute – tracks 4, 9 & 10
  • Colin McLeod – piano – track 10
  • Norman McLeod – pedal steel guitar – track 10

others:

Production and mixing

Artwork

  • Gerald Jenkins – band photography
  • Paul Brownless – design

Singles

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Release history

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References

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    Harris, Daniel (1 July 2010). "I Am Kloot - Sky At Night (Shepherd Moon/EMI)". Daily Music Guide. Retrieved 7 July 2010.
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    Clark, Pete (2 July 2010). "Cds of the week. I Am Kloot: Sky At Night". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 9 July 2010.
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    Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (3 July 2010). "I Am Kloot: Sky at Night". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
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    Hutchinson, Charles (16 July 2010). "I Am Kloot, Sky At Night (Shepherd Moon) ****". The Press. A Gannett Company Newsquest (Yorkshire & North East) Ltd. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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    the artwork of the double LP release (945.a210.010 • pias 210 lp • lc07800)
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    "Fingerprints - EP by I Am Kloot". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
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    "Fingerprints - Single by I Am Kloot". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 19 November 2010.
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