Flesh
David Gray · 1994
45 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A tapestry of introspective lyrics woven with atmospheric melodies and subtle instrumentation.
Why this album works
The album helped establish David Gray in the UK music scene, receiving positive reviews for its lyrical honesty and melodic strength. It notably peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, paving the way for his later commercial success with White Ladder.
- Best for
- introspective late-night reflections gradual builds and payoffs atmospheric background focus
- Context
- Flesh is David Gray's second album, following his 1993 debut, A Century Ends. Released in 1994, it marked a crucial evolution in Gray's songwriting and production approach, as he began to incorporate more expansive soundscapes and emotional depth into his music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ellie Goulding· Gorillaz· Kate Bush· Duran Duran· Blur· Kim Wilde· Bryan Adams· Radiohead
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Are You? Standout 3:31
- 2 The Light 4:10
- 3 Coming Down 6:15
- 4 Falling Free 3:25
- 5 Made Up My Mind 3:43
- 6 Mystery of Love 5:32
- 7 Lullaby Standout 3:39
- 8 New Horizons 5:56
- 9 Loves Old Song 3:47
- 10 Flesh Standout 5:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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