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Universal Music GmbH

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Release date

2004-05-27

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5351592

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724353515928

Artist

Eloy

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Genre EU

Rock-Pop

Colin Patrick Henry Meloy is an American musician, singer-songwriter and author best known as the frontman of the Portland, Oregon, indie folk rock band The Decemberists. With his distinctive voice and storytelling lyrics, Meloy has captivated audiences worldwide. His music draws inspiration from a variety of genres including folk, rock, and indie pop. 

Meloy's musical journey began with his first band Tarkio, before forming The Decemberists in 2000. Known for their richly detailed songs and complex narratives, the band has released numerous critically acclaimed albums such as "Picaresque" and "The Crane Wife". Meloy's solo work also showcases his talent as a songwriter and storyteller.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Meloy is also an accomplished author. He has written several children's books including "Wildwood" and "Under Wildwood", which feature illustrations by his wife Carson Ellis. His literary background adds depth to his songwriting, creating a unique blend of storytelling in both mediums.

Colin Meloy

Newest Listed Items

The album Dawn by Eloy, released by Emi, is a captivating and atmospheric musical journey that takes listeners on an epic adventure through time and space. With its progressive rock sound and thought-provoking lyrics, this album showcases the band's incredible talent and creativity.

From the very first track, Dawn sets the tone with its haunting melodies and intricate instrumentation. The combination of powerful guitar riffs, mesmerizing keyboard solos, and dynamic drumming creates a rich and immersive sonic experience that draws listeners in from start to finish.

Throughout the album, Eloy explores a variety of themes including human existence, spirituality, and the mysteries of the universe. The lyrics are poetic and introspective, inviting listeners to contemplate deeper meanings behind the music. Each song tells a unique story and contributes to the overall concept of the album.

One standout track on Dawn is "Awakening", which begins with a gentle acoustic guitar intro before building up into an explosive crescendo. The soaring vocals and intricate harmonies add an extra layer of depth to this powerful anthem.

Another highlight is "Between Future And Past", a mesmerizing instrumental piece that showcases the band's exceptional musicianship. The complex arrangements and intricate interplay between instruments create a sense of tension and anticipation that keeps listeners engaged throughout.

Overall, Dawn is a must-have for fans of progressive rock music. Its blend of captivating melodies, thought-provoking lyrics, and masterful musicianship make it a truly unforgettable listening experience. Whether you're new to Eloy or a longtime fan, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Dawn

Music EU