Name: Time is Defeated (Extended Version)
Duration: P00H10M12S
Description: The full version of the opening track from "Fallingsky" from August this year. I think this is a different mix and also allows the full fade out of the Disquietmusik guitars at the end. The instrumental version of the same mix is included in the bonuses....

Time is Defeated (Extended Version)

from Twentytwentyone by Cloudland Blue Quartet

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The full version of the opening track from "Fallingsky" from August this year. I think this is a different mix and also allows the full fade out of the Disquietmusik guitars at the end. The instrumental version of the same mix is included in the bonuses....

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Time is defeated
By Hope and Love and Beauty
Time is down

Attacked by the happy group
His wings are plucked
Time is bitten

Beauty, crowned with pearls
She will spear him
And take his hair

And Hope, crowned with flowers
Laughs at Time
And takes a hook
To the hourglass

Opposing movements
Diagonals prevail
Brilliant colours

The light is clear
Agitation present
In every gesture

Time is defeated
By Hope and Love and Beauty

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from Twentytwentyone, released December 31, 2021
David Reilly – Vocals, Guitars, Treatments
Tim Webb – Bass Guitar
Edward Spark - Orchestra
Lank Frampard - Drums

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Cloudland Blue Quartet Edinburgh, UK

A quartet in name only, initially influenced by Fripp & Eno's "No Pussyfooting" and The Velvet Underground's debut, songwriter & soundscaper David Reilly started musicking in 1977 by creating drones using sellotape on the keys of his dad's Bontempi Organ. The subsequent junk shop purchases of an electric guitar & fuzzbox and the acquisition of an old Beatles songbook, led him into songwriting... ... more

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