Act 2: The Blood and the Life Eternal
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Act 2: The Blood and the Life Eternal is the second album by Neverending White Lights
. Like their first album it features guest artists performing vocals, however this album plays host to significantly more tracks sung by Daniel Victor
than the first, which included only one. It is a strong progression in Victor's songwriting and production and brings out undertones of '80s ballad music, synth pads, faster tempos, and textured effects. A more focused and consistent album as a whole, it was released on October 30, 2007, in Canada to much critical acclaim. The first single off the album is "Always". The second single off the album is "The World Is Darker". The album also features a cover of the Hole
song "Miss World".
Neverending White Lights
Neverending White Lights is a Canadian music collaboration project fronted by Daniel Victor from Windsor, Ontario, and featuring several artists mainly from Canada and the United States. Daniel Victor performs all musical instruments, with most of his songs featuring guest singers...
. Like their first album it features guest artists performing vocals, however this album plays host to significantly more tracks sung by Daniel Victor
Daniel Victor
Daniel Victor is a Canadian recording artist and producer who is most famous for his work in the collaboration of Neverending White Lights.-Early life:...
than the first, which included only one. It is a strong progression in Victor's songwriting and production and brings out undertones of '80s ballad music, synth pads, faster tempos, and textured effects. A more focused and consistent album as a whole, it was released on October 30, 2007, in Canada to much critical acclaim. The first single off the album is "Always". The second single off the album is "The World Is Darker". The album also features a cover of the Hole
Hole (band)
Hole is an American alternative rock band that originally formed in Los Angeles in 1989. The band is fronted by vocalist/songwriter and rhythm guitarist Courtney Love, who co-founded Hole with former songwriter/lead guitarist Eric Erlandson...
song "Miss World".
Track listing
- "Theme From The Blood and the Life Eternal" – 3:22
- "Dove Coloured Sky" – 4:54
- "The Living" – 4:46
- "The World Is Darker" – 3:40
- "My Life Without Me" – 4:57
- "Miss World" – 3:06
- "The Warning" – 4:51
- "Always" – 4:04
- "Where We Are" – 3:34
- "Black Is The Colour of My True Love's Heart" – 5:56
- "Bleeds To An End" – 4:47
- "Nothing I Can Save" – 4:16
- "Distance" – 4:53
- "Last Of The Great Lovers" – 5:34
- "Warding Off The Spirits" – 7:49
Guest vocalists
Act 2: The Blood and the Life Eternal (2007) | ||
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Song | Artist | Band |
1. Theme from the Blood and the Life Eternal | n/a | n/a |
2. Dove Coloured Sky | Jimmy Gnecco Jimmy Gnecco James Francis "Jimmy" Gnecco III is an American musician. He is the vocalist for the rock band Ours as well as a solo artist with his release of The Heart.-Early life:... |
Ours |
3. The Living | Coury Palermo | Lynden |
4. The World is Darker | Melissa Auf der Maur Melissa Auf der Maur Melissa Auf der Maur is a Canadian rock musician from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Her career has included 5 years as bassist with the band Hole and she later toured with The Smashing Pumpkins for their 2000 tour. Her second solo album, Out of Our Minds, was released on March 30, 2010. She is also a... |
Hole and Auf der Maur |
5. My Life Without Me | Mat Joly | Mobile Mobile (band) Mobile were a Canadian Alternative Rock band from Montreal initially composed of Mathieu Joly , Christian Brais , Pierre-Marc Hamelin , Dominic Viola and Frank Williamson . Their debut album, Tomorrow Starts Today, was released in 2006. The band was nominated for two Juno Awards in 2007 and went... |
6. Miss World | Daniel Victor | Neverending White Lights |
7. The Warning | Jonathan Bates | Mellowdrone Mellowdrone -Biography:Mellowdrone consists of founding member Jonathan Bates, Tony Dematteo, and Brian Borg. The band's music encompasses a range of styles from lo-fi, indie rock and experimental. Mellowdrone's music has appeared on several television shows, including Project Runway, Six Feet Under, and Cane.... |
8. Always | Daniel Victor | Neverending White Lights |
9. Where We Are | Rob Dickinson Rob Dickinson Rob Dickinson is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter previously of the band Catherine Wheel. He is now a solo artist. Dickinson was raised in Norfolk, England, and is the younger cousin of Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson.... |
Catherine Wheel Catherine Wheel Catherine Wheel were a four-piece alternative rock band from Great Yarmouth, England. The band was active from 1990 to 2000, experiencing fluctuating levels of commercial success, and embarking on many lengthy tours.-Biography:... |
10. Black is the Colour of My True Love's Heart | Lexi Valentine | Magneta Lane Magneta Lane Magneta Lane are a Canadian indie band hailing from Toronto, Ontario. The all-female line-up consists of family members Lexi Valentine and Nadia King and French . The band has received critical acclaim for their debut EP The Constant Lover... |
11. Bleeds to an End | Daniel Victor | Neverending White Lights |
12. Nothing I Can Save | Daniel Victor | Neverending White Lights |
13. Distance | Matt Hales | Aqualung |
14. Last of the Great Lovers | Sune Rose Wagner | The Raveonettes The Raveonettes The Raveonettes are a Danish indie rock duo, consisting of Sune Rose Wagner on guitar, instruments, and vocals, and Sharin Foo on bass, guitar and vocals... |
15. Warding off the Spirits | Ryan Corrigan | Hawksley Workman Hawksley Workman Ryan Corrigan , better known by the stage name Hawksley Workman, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who has garnered critical acclaim for his blend of cabaret pop and glam rock. Workman has released eleven full length albums throughout his career... |
Source
- http://www.soulshine.ca/news/newsarticle.php?nid=4794/