| L'esprit | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 1990 | |||
| Recorded | Slaughterhouse Recording Studios, Great Driffield, East Yorkshire | |||
| Genre | Neoclassical Dark Wave, Martial industrial | |||
| Length | 43:29 | |||
| Label | Wax Trax!, Third Mind | |||
| Producer | Steve Harris, In the Nursery | |||
| In the Nursery chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Alternative Press | Positive[2] |
L'esprit is the fourth album by In the Nursery, released in 1990 through Wax Trax! Records.
Reception
Mike Shea at Alternative Press remarked that with L'esprit the band successfully improved on the soundtrack-oriented approach of their previous album, Koda, and that "never before has music been able to move me to tears and rip up bad childhood memories."[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Klive Humberstone and Nigel Humberstone
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "To the Faithful" | 4:46 |
| 2. | "At First Sight" | 4:46 |
| 3. | "Sesudient" | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Azure Wings" | 3:03 |
| 5. | "Sœurette" | 3:28 |
| 6. | "Inamorata" | 0:54 |
| 7. | "Retaliation" | 4:42 |
| 8. | "Träumerei" | 3:51 |
| 9. | "Scenes of Childhood" | 4:48 |
| 10. | "The Pearl" | 5:01 |
| 11. | "L'esprit" | 3:46 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Reverie" | 1:46 |
| 13. | "Alluvion" | 4:53 |
| 14. | "Across the Ruins" | 4:01 |
| 15. | "To the Faithful (Reprise)" | 2:21 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 16. | "Archaic Torso" | 3:05 |
| 17. | "Blade" | 3:37 |
| 18. | "Incidental Guilt" | 3:42 |
Personnel
- In the Nursery
- Klive Humberstone – instruments
- Nigel Humberstone – instruments
- Q. – percussion
- Dolores Marguerite C – narration
- Production and additional personnel
- Chris Bigg – design
- Ruth Chappell – photography
- Steve Harris – production
- In the Nursery – production
- Bill Stephenson – photography
References
- ↑ Raggett, Ned. "L' Esprit". Allmusic. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- 1 2 Shea, Michael (1990). "In The Nursery: L'esprit". Alternative Press. Cleveland, OH: Alternative Press International Publications. 5 (30): 62–63.
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