[180g Vinyl]

Description: L L The collaboration of studio whiz Geoff Barrow and singer Beth Gibbons, Dummy was made at the same time as a short film noir called "To Kill a Dead Man," and the same approach--gloomy, tormented, and wildly melodramatic--permeates the album. "Sour Times" (the hit in which Gibbons cries, again and again, "Nobody loves me, it's true") and the more cryptic "Glory Box" are the linchpins of the album, defining its sound: dark flashes of old soul and film music, dehumanized electronic bleeps, Gibbons emoting like she's consumed by shame, and a bass-and-beat pulse derived from the slow bump ... (more)

Manufacturer: Universal Music
Release date: 19 June 2007
EAN: 0042282852212 UPC: 042282852212

Tags: English (1), 1994 (1), 12" Album (1), Reissue (1), 2014 (1), Bought 2014 (1)

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