Jump to content

Forever (Cranes album)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 00090R (talk | contribs) at 23:49, 14 February 2018. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Untitled

Forever is a 1993 album by the British shoegaze band Cranes. Forever continues the trend of the band's previous albums, revolving largely around Alison Shaw's distinctive vocals. The album contains elements of shoegaze, dream pop and gothic rock, and features the singles "Adrift" and "Jewel".

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Ultimate Guitar(10/10)[2]
Robert Christgau(2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention)[3]

The Daily Bruin described "Far Away" and "Adrift" as, respectively, "the very sound of tragedy" and "like walking dazed through a thunder storm."[4]

Track listing

All songs written by Cranes.

  1. "Everywhere" – 3:42
  2. "Cloudless" – 5:35
  3. "Jewel" – 3:09
  4. "Far Away" – 3:58
  5. "Adrift" – 5:13
  6. "Clear" – 3:46
  7. "Sun and Sky" – 3:35
  8. "And Ever" – 4:08
  9. "Golden" – 3:44
  10. "Rainbows" – 3:15

References

  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. Review of Forever at AllMusic. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "Forever Review". Ultimate Guitar. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  3. ^ CG: Cranes
  4. ^ Fiore, Kristin (10 April 1997). "Cranes' Roxy performance presents musical talent that speaks volumes". Daily Bruin. Retrieved 15 May 2014.