06. "Jamaica Farewell (LORD BURGESS)/Sambinha (DOM LA NENA)"
07. "O Solitude (HENRY PURCELL)"
08. "Le Chant Des Oiseaux (TRAD. CATALAN)"
09. "Bird On The Wire (LEONARD COHEN)"
10. "Fair And Tender Ladies (TRAD. AMERICAIN)"
11. "Arriba Quemando El Sol (VIOLETTA PARRA)"
12. "Panis Et Circenses (CETANO VELOSO & GILBERTO GIL)"
13. "Ya Laure Hobouki (RAHBANI BROTHERS)"
14. "Sega Jacquot (LUC DONAT)"
15. "Oh My Love (JOHN LENNON)"
Description:
Birds On A Wire by Rosemary Standley, released 5 July 2019, includes the following tracks: "Duerme Negrito", "All The World Is Green", "O Solitude", "Bird On The Wire" and more.
This version of Birds On A Wire comes as a 1xCD. - & DOM LA MENA
Comes in a 5½" x 6¾" 42 page hard bound book with glued CD wallet.
"Birds On A Wire" on CD is an intimate and finely crafted collaboration between singers Rosemary Standley and Dom La Nena, produced by the independent label Air Rytmo. Centered around the idea of musical conversation, the album unfolds as a delicate dialogue between two distinct voices, often reduced to their purest, most acoustic essence. Listeners can expect a refined blend of folk, chanson and chamber-pop influences, with carefully arranged string textures, understated percussion and a strong emphasis on vocal harmonies. The repertoire is curated with sensitivity, bringing together reinterpretations and original pieces that favor atmosphere, storytelling and emotional nuance over loud production. As a physical CD edition, "Birds On A Wire" is particularly appealing to collectors who value tangible sound carriers and a focused, album-oriented listening experience, often accompanied by artwork and liner notes that enhance immersion in the duo's artistic universe.
Air Rytmo, the label behind this release, is known for supporting projects that place musical authenticity, craftsmanship and artistic freedom at the forefront. Rather than chasing short-lived trends, the label typically focuses on long-term careers, careful curation and high production standards, giving artists the space to realize coherent, personal albums. This background makes "Birds On A Wire" a natural fit: a subtle, well-produced work that rewards attentive listening and underlines Air Rytmo's commitment to distinctive voices in contemporary music.
Rosemary Standley has made a name for herself as a versatile vocalist who moves effortlessly between styles, from folk and chanson to more contemporary, cross-genre projects. Her warm, expressive voice and narrative phrasing have contributed to her reputation as an artist who can inhabit songs with depth and character. Dom La Nena complements this approach with her cello playing and vocal presence, bringing a cinematic and intimate quality to the duo's sound world. Together, they have drawn attention across borders for their sensitive arrangements and their ability to reimagine songs in a way that feels both modern and timeless, making "Birds On A Wire" an essential entry point into their collaborative work.
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