Lay your head down is propelled by handclaps, harmonica and a mix of legato and pizzicato strings, all rolling beneath a circling guitar riff and blissful vocal. That song begins as an addictive combination of sparse guitar, hand claps. The arrangements, both instrumental and vocal are at once subtle, complex and surprisingly unexpected and fresh. In my arms lay your head down in my arms, in my arms you know my love this was no dream of mine but the way you ride those waves makes me want to follow you blind and what im thinking of just this time why dont you lay your head down in my arms. Singersongwriter keren ann zeidel, who records bilingual neofolk music under the name keren ann, was born in israel in 1974 to a dutchjavanese mother and a russianisraeli father.
Keren ann is the fifth studio album by french musician keren ann, and her third. French singer from the netherlands, born 10 march 1974 in caesarea, israel. Theres also an excellent string section and some laurie andersonlike ahahahs near the songs. Often intimate yet cinematic in tone and style, keren ann went on to have a number. I dont know how to set ashore nor how to set you free but if one of us should love the other more. Watch the video for lay your head down from keren anns keren ann for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Keren ann zeidel known professionally as keren ann, is an israeliborn singer. The eclectic adultalternative pop of keren ann incorporates a broad range of influences, among them joni mitchell, serge gainsbourg, suzanne vega, and tom waits.
For anyone who knows keren anns previous work, theres the usual beautiful melodies, the usual irresistible voice, and the usual thought provoking, often deliciously random, lyrics. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from keren ann. It was released on 8 may 2007 in the united states by blue note records. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Watch the video for lay your head down from keren anns keren ann for free, and see the. It seems like every story told about us isnt meant to be you fly on wings of gold all the way.
Au coin du monde streets go down au coin du monde streets go down. The arrangements and production of keren ann are rife with subtle surprises, imbued with an organic character that belies the scrutiny with which she refined the album. Singersongwriter based largely in paris, tel aviv, and new york city. Lay your head down is propelled by handclaps, harmonica and a mix of. Baby, i took all i had, ran to the shores lost track of time, let it sink in the seine travelled the highways, tripped in the heart of the land.
These have got to be the most intricate handclaps ive ever heard really cool. She was nine when her parents bought her a guitar, on which she learned to play songs by joni mitchell and serge gainsbourg. A few of the discs shining high points include the mazzyinfused its all a lie with its buzzing guitar swaths propelling the rhythm and great atmospherics adding color. Lay your head down with me darlin pick your heart up off the floor if you need some give you somethin you know i.
Keren ann 2007 chanson keren ann download chanson music. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Listen to music from keren ann like jardin dhiver, not going anywhere. The album was released on 23 april 2007 in france by delabel and emi. It seems like every story told about us isnt meant to be. For businessexclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. It seems like every story told about us isnt meant to be we fly on wings of gold all the way back home to me but what im thinking of just. Keren ann is the fifth studio album by french musician keren ann, and her third englishlanguage album. She is of russianjewish descent on her fathers side and javanesedutch on her mothers. Music video by keren ann performing lay your head down. It seems like every story told about us isnt meant to be we fly on wings of gold all the way back home to me but what im thinking of just this time why dont you. Mary lambert lay your head down lyrics genius lyrics. Jul 25, 2017 how from a beautiful girl i became someone ruined and wrecked was all in your back, all in your back so i spin in the dance of your absence and put on a show but why do i smile baby, you of all people should know the one that you loved died a long time ago you cant do me wrong with charity until youll exhaust your lies and remedies, you will but with your voice and melodies you kill, you.
It seems like every story told about us isnt meant to be we fly on wings of gold all the. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account. Please use keren ann zeidel for credits on release which show her full name, generally for writing and musician roles purpose. Just listen to the slowlypercolating lay your head down, the albums first single. For anyone who knows keren ann s previous work, theres the usual beautiful melodies, the usual irresistible voice, and the usual thought provoking, often deliciously random, lyrics. Greatest you can find keren ann by mynameis bubble. Lay your head down with me, darling pick your heart up off the floor if you need some, give me something you know, yeah, i know cause all my days seemed like they were getting so lonely lately i couldnt take it much longer, baby, oh, baby lay your head down with me, darling pick your heart up off the floor if you need some, give me something.
Stream ad free or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Keren ann zeidel was born in caesarea, israel, to a russianjewish father and a. Over and over, you wanted it so fast head on my shoulder, ill pour myselfa glass wait til were somewhere closer to a lake then make a sad. Lay your head down lay your head down lay your head down on me what is the state of your heart.
Why dont you lay your head down in my arms, in my arms lay your head down in my arms, in my arms you know my love this is no dream of mine but the way you ride those waves makes me want to follow you blind and what im thinking of just this time why dont you lay your head down in my arms, in my arms. Listen free to keren ann keren ann its all a lie, lay your head down and more. If there is a slight let down, its the first track, which is a bit dragging and rather too repetitive. Traduction lay your head down keren ann paroles musique.
How from a beautiful girl i became someone ruined and wrecked was all in your back, all in your back so i spin in the dance of your absence and put on a show but why do i smile baby, you of all people should know the one that you loved died a long time ago you cant do me wrong with charity until youll exhaust your lies and remedies, you will but with your voice and melodies you kill, you. In my arms lay your head down in my arms lay your head down in my arms, in my arms lay your head. Listen free to keren ann lay your head down radio iheartradio. Lay your head down with me darlin pick your heart up off the floor if you need some give you somethin you know i know hair down so you hide a drug for my. I dont know how to set ashore nor how to set you free but if one of. She plays guitar, piano, and clarinet, and engineers and writes choir and musical arrangements.