''The Water'' is the first solo album by Scottish indie pop singer
Colin MacIntyre, who previously made three albums as Mull Historical Society. It was released on 4 February 2008, and produced by
Nick Franglen
Nick Franglen (born 1965 in Westminster, London) is a British musician, record producer and installation artist. He is best known as a founding member of the electronic music duo Lemon Jelly.
Music composition and production
A classically trained ...
from
Lemon Jelly. MacIntyre had produced the first three albums himself.
The last track, "Pay Attention to the Human", features a poem written and performed by
Tony Benn.
MacIntyre wrote the album in
New York
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* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
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Film and television
* '' ...
, his wife's home city.
In 2009,
Irvine Welsh used the track "You're a Star" from ''The Water'' in his comedy ''Good Arrows''.
The track "Be My Saviour" first appeared on the soundtrack of the film ''Stormbreaker''.
Track listing
#"You're A Star"
#"Be My Saviour"
#"The Water"
#"I Can I Will"
#"Famous For Being Famous"
#"Camelot Revisited"
#"I Don't Have You To Ask"
#"I Have Been Burned"
#"Stalker"
#"Future Gods And Past Kings"
#"Faith No. 2"
#"Pay Attention To The Human (featuring
Tony Benn)"
References
External links
Guardian review
2008 debut albums
Colin MacIntyre albums
Albums produced by Nick Franglen
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