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COURTING THE WIDOW

Nad Sylvan

Crossover Prog


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3.75 | 90 ratings | 1 reviews | 22% 5 stars

Excellent addition to any
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Studio Album, released in 2015

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Carry Me Home (7:19)
2. Courting the Widow (6:13)
3. Echoes of Ekwabet (9:41)
4. To Turn the Other Side (22:05)
5. Ship's Cat (5:04)
6. The Killing of the Calm (5:34)
7. Where the Martyr Carved His Name (7:45)
8. Long Slow Crash Landing (6:34)

Total Time 70:15

Note: there is an hidden cover song in the pregap of the first track of the CD.
In fact, it's a demo recording from 1992 of "The Guitar Man" by Bread. Duration 3:42.

Line-up / Musicians

- Nad Sylvan / lead vocals, electric (1-4,7,8) & acoustic (6) guitars, harmonium (5), keyboards, piano (5), orchestrations, arranger & producer

With:
- Steve Hackett / guitar (1,4,8)
- Lars Drugge / acooustic guitar (6)
- Roine Stolt / guitar (7)
- Roger King / piano (2,3)
- Rob Townsend / soprano saxophone (8), flute (1,3)
- Annbjørg Lien / violin (6)
- Nick Beggs / bass (1-3,6,8), lead (7) & backing (1,4) vocals
- Jonas Reingold / bass (4,7)
- Nick D'Virgilio / drums (1,2,4)
- Gary O'Toole / drums (3)
- Doane Perry / drums (6-8), percussion (8)
- Jade Ell / backing vocals (1,3)

Releases information

Artwork: Claude Martin

CD Inside Out Music ‎- IOMCD 435 (2015, US)

2LP + CD Inside Out Music ‎- IOMLP 435 (2015, Europe) Full album on both media

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NAD SYLVAN Courting the Widow ratings distribution


3.75
(90 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(22%)
22%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(43%)
43%
Good, but non-essential (30%)
30%
Collectors/fans only (3%)
3%
Poor. Only for completionists (1%)
1%

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3 stars First instalment of the "Vampirate Trilogy", which (looking beyond the romanticism and gothic horror elements of the story) is, of course, so reminiscing of Genesis as almost everything Nad does. His vocals tend to reunite the theatrical manierism of Peter Gabriel with the nasal & high-pitched voi ... (read more)

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