- Madra (album)
Infobox Album
Name = Madra
Type =Album
Artist =Miranda Sex Garden
Released =August 6 1991
Recorded = March 1991
Genre =A cappella
Length = 39:33
Label = Mute - STUMM 91
Producer =Tony Faulkner
Reviews =
Last album =
This album = "Madra"
(1991)
Next album = "Iris"
(1992)"Madra" is the debut album of
Miranda Sex Garden . It stands apart from their later works in that it is entirelya cappella and the songs are all English madrigals. The entire album was recorded over the course of two days in March 1991.Track listing
#"Seek Sweet Content" – 2:18
#"While Joyful Springtime Lasteth" – 1:15
#"Though Philomela Lost Her Love" – 0:40
#"Go Wailing Accents" – 1:46
#"Gush Forth My Tears" – 2:15
#"Fly Not So Fast" – 1:20
#"The Nightingale" – 1:04
#"Lady Those Eyes" – 1:26
#"Though My Carriage Be But Careless" – 1:10
#"All Creatures Now Are Merry Minded" – 1:40
#"Full Fathom Five" – 1:04
#"See Amaryllis Shamed" – 2:06
#"It Was a Lover and His Lass" – 2:17
#"Those Sweet Delightful Lilies" – 2:15
#"Ah, Look Upon Those Eyes" – 2:28
#"If It Be Love" – 1:15
#"Away, Thou Shalt Not Love Me" – 1:15
#"How Merrily We Live" – 0:59
#"Sweet Kate" – 1:20
#"This Love is but a Wanton Fit" – 0:40
#"Sure There is No God of Love" – 2:16
#"See Mine Own Sweet Jewel" – 1:05
#"When First I Saw Thee" – 0:39
#"The Silver Swan" – 1:19
#"Sweet Honey Sucking Bees" – 3:26*
Katharine Blake
*Kelly McCusker
*Jocelyn West
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