Saltbreakers
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Saltbreakers is the sixth studio album by American
singer-songwriter
Laura Veirs
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The album was released in Europe on March 17, 2007 and in the U.S. on April 10, 2007. It was released on Nonesuch Records
, who also released two previous Veirs albums, Carbon Glacier and Year of Meteors
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United States
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singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Laura Veirs
Laura Veirs
Laura Pauline Veirs is an American singer-songwriter.Veirs was raised in Colorado, studied geology and Mandarin Chinese at Carleton College, worked as a translator for a geological expedition in China, and now lives in Portland, Oregon.While growing up, she heard folk-country, classical, and pop...
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The album was released in Europe on March 17, 2007 and in the U.S. on April 10, 2007. It was released on Nonesuch Records
Nonesuch Records
Nonesuch Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by Warner Bros. Records.-Company history:Nonesuch was founded in 1964 by Jac Holzman to produce "fine records at the same price as a trade paperback", which would be half the price of a normal LP...
, who also released two previous Veirs albums, Carbon Glacier and Year of Meteors
Year of Meteors
Year of Meteors is a 2005 album by Laura Veirs, not to be confused with Walt Whitman poem "Year of Meteors" .-Track listing:#"Fire Snakes" – 4:57#"Galaxies" – 3:35#"Secret Someones" – 5:16#"Magnetized" – 2:37#"Parisian Dream" – 3:05...
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Track listing
- "Pink Light" – 4:04
- "Ocean Night Song" – 3:08
- "Don't Lose Yourself" – 4:01
- "Drink Deep" – 4:36
- "Wandering Kind" – 3:32
- "Nightingale" – 3:12
- "Saltbreakers" – 3:20
- "To the Country" – 5:09
- "Cast a Hook in Me" – 3:20
- "Phantom Mountain" – 3:14
- "Black Butterfly" – 2:22
- "Wrecking" – 3:49
- "Bright Glittering Gifts" (iTunes bonus track) – 4:43