The Sea and the Bells | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 22, 1996 | |||
Recorded | July 1995 – April 1996 | |||
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Genre | Post-rock | |||
Length | 59:15 | |||
Label | Quarterstick | |||
Rachel's chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Spin | 7/10 [2] |
The Sea and the Bells is the third studio album by American post-rock band Rachel's. It was released on October 22, 1996 by Quarterstick Records.
The album was named after and inspired by Pablo Neruda's poetry collection of the same name. [3]
In 2016, The Sea and the Bells was ranked at number 14 on Paste's list of the best post-rock albums, [4] while also placing at number 16 on a similar list by Fact. [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rhine & Courtesan" |
| 6:43 |
2. | "The Voyage of Camille" | Grimes | 4:24 |
3. | "Tea Merchants" |
| 4:56 |
4. | "Lloyd's Register" |
| 9:49 |
5. | "With More Air Than Words" | Noble | 2:15 |
6. | "All Is Calm" | Noble | 3:20 |
7. | "Cypress Branches" | Noble | 7:44 |
8. | "The Sirens" | Frederickson | 2:21 |
9. | "Night at Sea" | Noble | 3:45 |
10. | "Letters Home" |
| 3:30 |
11. | "To Rest Near to You" | Noble | 2:49 |
12. | "The Blue-Skinned Waltz" |
| 3:15 |
13. | "His Eyes" |
| 4:24 |
According to the album liner notes: [6]
The Sea and the Bells | ||||
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![]() | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 22, 1996 | |||
Recorded | July 1995 – April 1996 | |||
Studio |
| |||
Genre | Post-rock | |||
Length | 59:15 | |||
Label | Quarterstick | |||
Rachel's chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Spin | 7/10 [2] |
The Sea and the Bells is the third studio album by American post-rock band Rachel's. It was released on October 22, 1996 by Quarterstick Records.
The album was named after and inspired by Pablo Neruda's poetry collection of the same name. [3]
In 2016, The Sea and the Bells was ranked at number 14 on Paste's list of the best post-rock albums, [4] while also placing at number 16 on a similar list by Fact. [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Rhine & Courtesan" |
| 6:43 |
2. | "The Voyage of Camille" | Grimes | 4:24 |
3. | "Tea Merchants" |
| 4:56 |
4. | "Lloyd's Register" |
| 9:49 |
5. | "With More Air Than Words" | Noble | 2:15 |
6. | "All Is Calm" | Noble | 3:20 |
7. | "Cypress Branches" | Noble | 7:44 |
8. | "The Sirens" | Frederickson | 2:21 |
9. | "Night at Sea" | Noble | 3:45 |
10. | "Letters Home" |
| 3:30 |
11. | "To Rest Near to You" | Noble | 2:49 |
12. | "The Blue-Skinned Waltz" |
| 3:15 |
13. | "His Eyes" |
| 4:24 |
According to the album liner notes: [6]