
1 2 3 14 PURE MOODS III VARIOUS ARTISTS VIRGIN 50836 a) 4 32 IF 1 COULD TELL YOU. And yet, all of it creates the same gray impression - which, of course, is the point, in which case credit must be paid to those who selected and sequenced these performances. Artists & Music Looking Behind Asia's hits sia pacific A Japanese. There are vocals, the best being the late Eva Cassidy's breathtaking treatment of Sting's "Fields of Gold." And there are yawners, such as Yanni's "One Man's Dream," which he may, in fact, have recorded while asleep, or "This Love," sung by Elizabeth Fraser of the Cocteau Twins over a groove that suggests the tread of a drugged somnambulist, and Govi's "Garden of Eden," which sounds way too much like "Chim Chim Cheree" to take seriously. There are ambitious works like Moby's "God Moving Over the Face of the Waters," whose attempts to marry grandeur and minimalism are somewhat undercut by the monotony of a cymbal sample repeated too predictably. I swore I remember it from mighty Joe Young, but that song is called imbo wimbo.

Suzanne Cianis classic piano ballad 'Simple Song,' and the guitar explorations of Leo Kottke and Michael Hedges, who covers the Beatles 'Tomorrow Never Knows. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. Some are played solo, like George Winston's new age relic "Sea." Some are crammed with odd instrumentation, as in the briefly startling last section of Yann Tiersen's "La Valse d'Amélie." Some have entire orchestras sawing away. Discover Ultimate 16: Pure Moods by Various Artists released in 2005.
#Songs on pure moods cd series
Nearly every track on this addition to the series is set in a minor key. Apparently the only mood that matters is one of pensive melancholy.
