Tiger Bay
Saint Etienne's 2010 album Tiger Bay shows a band at their most nuanced and introspective. Blending electronic production with organic instrumentation, they create a contemplative sound drawing on downtempo, folk, and world music influences. The songs are richly layered, with subtle arrangements that reveal themselves gradually over repeated listens. Sarah Cracknell's vocals are intimate and expressive, sitting beautifully in the mix with keyboards and acoustic instruments. The overall mood is sophisticated and unhurried. Tiger Bay works equally well as background listening or as a focused listening experience. Perfect for late nights or thoughtful moments. Electronic pop that is both accessible and genuinely artistic.
Item Details+
| Genre | Electronic, Pop, Folk World and Country |
| Style | Downtempo Synth-pop |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Label | Heavenly, Universal UMC |
| Year | 2010 |
| Country | UK and Europe |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
Genre:
Electronic, Pop, Folk World and Country
Style:
Downtempo, Synth-pop
Label:
Heavenly,Universal UMC
Country:
UK and Europe
Year:
May 2010
. Tiger Bay
1-1. Urban Clearway 3:58
1-2. Former Lover 3:48
1-3. Hug My Soul 4:15
1-4. Like A Motorway 5:42
1-5. On The Shore 4:06
1-6. Marble Lions 4:35
1-7. Pale Movie 3:52
1-8. Cool Kids Of Death 5:49
1-9. Western Wind / Tankerville 7:12
1-10. The Boy Scouts Of America 2:59
. Bonus Disc
2-1. Urban Clearway (Demo) 5:32
2-2. Black Horse Latitude 4:23
2-3. I Buy American Records 2:52
2-4. Hate Your Drug 3:50
2-5. You Know I'll Miss You When I'm Gone 2:59
2-6. Sushi Rider 2:58
2-7. Hug My Soul (Demo) 4:27
2-8. The Wedding Of Stacey Dorning 2:49
2-9. Deborah's French Feast 2:18
2-10. Western Wind (Demo) 3:58
2-11. Pale Movie (Demo) 4:28
2-12. La Poupee Qui Fait Non (No No No) 3:59
2-13. Highgate Road Incident 2:10
2-14. My Christmas Prayer 3:27
2-15. I Was Born On Christmas Day 3:12
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