Emiliana grew up in kopavogur where, at the age of 7, she joined a choir as a soprano. Theres little indication of the folksier elements of her previous work, but you could argue that this betrays some of her more poporiented projects she famously cowrote and co. Torrini sings the song at the end credits for the lord of the rings. It was released as a digital download only on august 18, 2008 and later on september 1, 2008 as a limited to 500 copies 7 vinyl. The title track the first single to be lifted from the album was an indicator of this. The fourth longplayer from mercurial icelandic singersongwriter emiliana torrini, arrives five years after 2008s wellreceived me and armini. The word tookah is a word that emiliana made up, and is what she considers to be the only way to live in love. It was much more subtle and beautiful than love in the time of science while being much less poppy than me and armini. The eightpiece ensemble quickly found themselves working with artists like sumie nagano and cibelle, and specializing in reorchestrating and recomposing other artists work using classical instrumentation and their own musical inventions. The discography of icelandic singersongwriter and musician emiliana torrini consists of six solo albums, one compilation album, one live album with the colorist orchestra, one album as a member of the icelandic band spoon and one collaboration album with canadian musician kid koala, as well as multiple singles and collaboration songs.
The word tookah is a word that emiliana made up, and is. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Emiliana torrini lyrics me and armini i had my life i know my place i belong in your arms again and ive been waiting for you to belong to me. Sep 08, 2008 check out me and armini by emiliana torrini on amazon music. Emiliana torrini me and armini rough trade records. The songs title is often mistakenly mentioned as jungle drums. Tookah is emiliana torrini s fourth album and it follows 2008s critically acclaimed me and armini. It was released as a digital download only on august 18, 2008 and later on. Emiliana torrini revisits her relationship with producer dan carney on me and armini, which mixes fingerplucked folk with touches of jazz, dancehall, electronica, and pop. The extended break afforded torrini the time to tour, write, and become a parent, the latter of which casts a warm and wistful patina over the ninetrack tookah a made up word that, according to its author, means the inner good and bad balanced. Emeliana torrini has opened my eyes and ears to something new and wonderful in listening pleasure with her original lyrics and music, shared by her amazing voice. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Download on amazon beggars prayer play on apple music beggars prayer download on itunes beggars prayer play on spotify.
Icelandic vocalist emiliana torrini shares more than a record label with bjork, they also share a similar. Tookah is emiliana torrinis fourth album and it follows 2008s critically acclaimed me and armini. Me and armini lyrics i am alive, i know my place i belong in your arms again and i been waiting for you, to belong to me some might say i am silly. Listen free to emiliana torrini me and armini me and armini radio edit, me and armini manasseh mix. Splitting the difference between the intimate acoustics of 2005s fishermans woman and the triphop experiments of love in the time of science, me and armini finds room for torrini to flex all of her musical muscles. Download on amazon to be free play on apple music to be free download on itunes to be free play on spotify to be free play. The two towers, love in the time of science, and fishermans woman. Emiliana torrinis profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Emiliana torrini listen and stream free music, albums.
This is emiliana torrinis 6th album although only two were released outside iceland. Emiliana torrini s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Splitting the difference between the intimate acoustics of 2005s fishermans woman and the triphop experiments on love in the time of science, me and. From the album of the same name comes this single release featuring two remixes and two session tracks. It sees emiliana back in the studio with her longtime producercollaborator dan carey. The song is a live favourite on the tour supporting the me and armini album. I had my life i know my place i belong in your arms again and ive been waiting for. The session tracks find torrini occupying a tone thats got far more in keeping with her fishermans woman.
Her first two studio albums have been released only in. The release of the album was preceded by the lead single me and armini, released as a digital download on august 19, 2008. Emiliana torrini mp3 download 57 tracks text of the day. Check out me and armini by emiliana torrini on amazon music. Once in a house on a hill a boy got angry he broke into my heart for a day and a night i stayed beside. When i was tricked into headlining a festival that turned out to be a hip hop festival and that i was not asked to headline at all but to jump in for lauren hill who.
Me and armini, an album by emiliana torrini on spotify. On may 4, 2010, the song gun was used over the end credits for the opening episode of the. Emiliana torrini reprises her relationship with producersongwriter dan carney on me and armini, which mixes fingerplucked folk with elements of jazz, dancehall, electronica, and summery pop. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It was released as a digital download on march 9, 2009 and later on june 19, 2009 as a cd single in germany only. Tookah is a hugely ambitious pop record exemplified not least by first single speed of dark. I had my life i know my place i belong in your arms again and ive been waiting for you to belong to me some might say im a silly woman to wait.
Stream tracks and playlists from emiliana torrini on your desktop or mobile device. Me and armini is an eclectic collection of torrini s songs that are of a genre that i dont ever listen to, or, better put, didnt listen to before. Emiliana torrini revisits her relationship with producer dan carney on me and armini, which mixes fingerplucked folk with touches of jazz, dancehall, electronica, and pop splitting the difference between the intimate acoustics of 2005s fishermans woman and the triphop experiments of love in the time of science, me and armini finds room for torrini to flex all of her musical muscl. The title track, me and armini is a song about stalkery love over a hypnotic track reminiscent of classic dawn penn, emiliana recounts the story of a burly. Easily the albums most danceable track, the song channels regina spektor. Me and armini ep emiliana torrini to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Me and armini lyrics somebodys got a long way to go youre not sitting by the phone no more youre gonna throw it away crush it on a rock, yeah so you can. Download mp3 me and armini album of emiliana torrini. Stream emiliana torrini gun conroy remix by conroy from desktop or your mobile device.
Mar 03, 2008 music video to to be free, from emiliana torrini s album love in the time of science. Me and armini is the fifth third released outside iceland studio album by the icelandic singer and songwriter emiliana torrini. It was also featured during the emporio armani mens collection springsummer 2010 fashion show. Me and armini really bridges the gap between them with some great pop numbers and some low key acoustic tracks too. Once in a house on a hill a boy got angry he broke into my heart for a day and a night i stayed beside him until i had no hope. Download mp3 me and armini single album of emiliana torrini. Buy mp3 music online emiliana torrini me and armini. Emiliana torrini me and armini album promo playlist. The colorist orchestra formed in 20, which also happens to be when emiliana torrini released her last solo record.
Buy mp3 me and armini single album of emiliana torrini. Simone lombardis mix presents the track as an almost ace of bass like popreggae outing, while dan careys take on the song is a little more upbeat, shiny and full of glossy bluster. Start free trial download tidal playlist import supported devices get support. She continued with the choir until she went to opera school at the age of 15. Jul 22, 2011 emiliana torrini to be free trip hop album. In my opinion, this is the best of emiliana torrini s albums because of the heavy folk and acoustic influences that dominated the songs. Newer to the mix is the more rockier edge in places though and it suits her voice and style. Me and armini by emiliana torrini free listening on. It was released as a digital download on march 9, 2009 and later on june 19, 2009 as a cd single in germany only the songs title is often mistakenly mentioned as jungle drums. Tookah follows 2008s critically acclaimed me and armini. On her latest cd, me and armini, torinni draws from a refreshing hodgepodge of influences.
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Take a look at the icelandic songstresss latest video for her pop gem, big jumps, directed by james copeman. Me and armini is the fifth studio album by the icelandic singer and songwriter emiliana torrini. Emiliana torrini me and armini official video youtube. I had my life i know my place i belong in your arms again and ive been waiting for you to belon. Emiliana torrini born 16 may 1977 is an icelandic singer and songwriter. Music video to to be free, from emiliana torrinis album love in the time of science. Emiliana torrini listen and stream free music, albums, new.
Me and armini is first single lifted from emiliana torrinis third album me and armini. Emiliana torrini me and armini official video duration. Jungle drum is the third single released from emiliana torrinis third album me and armini. Emiliana torrini me and armini lyrics genius lyrics. Me and armini lyrics i am alive, i know my place i belong in your arms again and i been waiting. Dont forget to pick up a copy of emiliana s album, me and armini while youre at it. Stream me and armini by emiliana torrini from desktop or your mobile device. Download mp3 me and armini single album of emiliana. At last following up on her excellent 2005 album fishermans woman, icelandic songstress emiliana torrini offers a first taster of her forthcoming album me and armini by releasing its title track as a single. Listen to emiliana torrini soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create reykjavik.
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