Skeleton Strings
William Control · 2014
28 min · 9 tracks · synth-pop
A haunting blend of synth-pop and melancholic ballads that evoke a sense of longing and introspection.
Skeleton Strings is an album by William Control, released in 2014. A haunting blend of synth-pop and melancholic ballads that evoke a sense of longing and introspection. The album received attention for its unique blend of covers and original songs, showcasing Control's ability to reinterpret classics through a modern lens. Notably, tracks like 'Everyday Is Like Sunday' garnered critical praise for their innovative production and emotional depth, contributing to an expanding audience for Control during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Skeleton Strings sound like?
A haunting blend of synth-pop and melancholic ballads that evoke a sense of longing and introspection. Rooted in synth-pop.
What makes Skeleton Strings by William Control notable?
The album received attention for its unique blend of covers and original songs, showcasing Control's ability to reinterpret classics through a modern lens. Notably, tracks like 'Everyday Is Like Sunday' garnered critical praise for their innovative production and emotional depth, contributing to an expanding audience for Control during this period. Released on June 11, 2014, 'Skeleton Strings' is William Control's fourth studio album, following his 2013 release 'Silentium Amoris'. At this point in his career, Control was solidifying his signature sound that merges darkwave aesthetics with emotional lyricism, further establishing himself within the synth-pop genre.
How many songs are on Skeleton Strings?
Skeleton Strings has 9 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Free at Last 2:58
- 2 Everyday Is Like Sunday Standout 3:22
- 3 Danny Boy 2:16
- 4 Heaven 2:58
- 5 I'm Not Afraid to Let Go Standout 3:33
- 6 Noir 2:25
- 7 Funeral of Hearts Standout 3:53
- 8 Every You Every Me 3:06
- 9 Last Night I Dreamt Somebody Loved Me 3:38
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