Skeleton Strings 2

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Skeleton Strings 2
Studio album (acoustic) by
ReleasedDecember 24, 2014 (2014-12-24)
RecordedHell's Half Acre
Genreacoustic
Length28:43
LabelControl Records
ProducerWilliam Control
William Control chronology
Remix
(2014)
Skeleton Strings 2
(2014)
Revelations: The Pale EP
(2016)

Skeleton Strings 2 is William Control's second acoustic album and is again a mixture of his own tracks and covers. It was released on Christmas Eve 2014, and, like the Skeleton Strings album, was download only. Pre-orders went live on December 12 through Control's website and came with a bonus video of Disconnecting performed acoustically.[1][2][3]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by William Control and Kenneth Fletcher, except where noted

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Disconnecting" 3:08
2."Love Will Tear Us Apart"Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner2:29
3."Enjoy The Silence"Martin Gore3:05
4."Cemetery" 4:26
5."Love Me Tender"George R. Poulton, Ken Darby, Elvis Presley, Vera Matson3:29
6."Subculture"Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner2:26
7."Damned" 3:00
8."Fields of Athenry"Peter St. John2:58
9."Noir" 3:42
10."Sunday Bloody Sunday"U24:39
Total length:28:43

Trivia[edit]

  • Love Will Tear Us Apart is a cover of a Joy Division track.
  • Enjoy The Silence is a cover of a Depeche Mode track.
  • Love Me Tender is a cover of an Elvis Presley track.
  • Subculture is a cover of New Order track.
  • The Fields of Athenry is an old Irish folk ballad.
  • Sunday Bloody Sunday is a cover of a U2 track.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Skeleton Strings 2 up for pre order now! | William Control". williamcontrol.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
  2. ^ "William Control - Skeleton Strings II (File, Album) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
  3. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: William Control - Skeleton Strings 2 (2014) [Full Album]. YouTube.