Product Description
Title: Natalie Merchant – Keep Your Courage Format: Vinyl Label: Warner Cat Num: Barcode: 0075597907872
Release date: April 14th 2023
Nonesuch Records releases Natalie Merchant’s Keep Your Courage, her ninth solo studio album and first of new material since 2014’s self-titled record. An eclectic album, produced by Merchant, it features two duets sung with vocalist Abena Koomson-Davis (Resistance Revival Chorus), contributions from the Celtic folk group Lúnasa and Syrian virtuoso clarinetist Kinan Azmeh, and horn arrangements by jazz trombonist Steve Davis. There are lush orchestrations throughout by seven composers including: Gabriel Kahane, Stephen Barber, Colin Jacobson, and Megan Gould. Keep Your Courage comprises nine original songs by Merchant as well as an interpretation of ‘Hunting the Wren’ by Ian Lynch of the Irish band Lankum
Track Listing:
Big Girls (feat. Abena Koomson-Davis)
Come on, Aphrodite (feat. Abena Koomson-Davis)
Sister Tilly
Narcissus
Hunting the Wren
Guardian Angel
Eye of the Storm
Tower of Babel
Song of Himself
The Feast of Saint Valentine
Spring & Fall: To a Young Child (2023 Remaster)*
Butterfly (2023 Remaster)*
Giving Up Everything (2023 Remaster)*
Frozen Charlotte (2023 Remaster)*
*Vinyl only bonus content
