Farewell to the Shade

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Farewell to the Shade
Studio album by
Released1989
Recorded1989 at The Abattoir, Birmingham, England
GenrePost-punk, gothic rock
LabelReflex
ProducerJustin Jones, Mark Tibenham, Simon Huw Jones
And Also the Trees chronology
The Millpond Years
(1988)
Farewell to the Shade
(1989)
The Evening of the 24th
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Farewell to the Shade is the fourth studio album by English band And Also the Trees. It was released in 1989 through record label Reflex.

Background[edit]

Farewell to the Shade was recorded in 1989 at The Abattoir in Birmingham, England.[2]

Release[edit]

Farewell to the Shade was released in 1989 through record label Reflex. According to AllMusic, it was their only US release to date at the time of the review.[1]

Musical style[edit]

Farewell to the Shade has been cited as an example of gothic rock.[3]

Track listing[edit]

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Prince Rupert"4:37
2."Macbeth's Head"4:08
3."The Nobody Inn"0:45
4."Belief in the Rose"4:08
5."The Street Organ"3:57
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Lady D'Arbanville"4:24
2."Misfortunes"4:15
3."The Pear Tree"3:38
4."Ill Omen"3:51
5."The Horse Fair"3:34

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Raggett, Ned. "Farewell to the Shade – And Also the Trees : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. AllRovi. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
  2. ^ Farewell to the Shade (Media notes). And Also the Trees. Reflex. 1989. Retrieved 14 July 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Thompson, Dave (2002). The Dark Reign of Gothic Rock: In the Reptile House with The Sisters of Mercy, Bauhaus and The Cure. Helter Skelter. p. 275. ISBN 190092448X.

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