Pale Saints The Comforts of Madness (30th Anniversary Reissue) 3/5/13 But as Thomson rallies I

But as Thomson rallies I am who I am on Negative Qualities one can only wonder if this is a declaration of acceptance or a derision of him and his band

Hardcore fans (who number more than a few) can also purchase the film in DVD format or check out a book from Rick Goldschmit that chronicles the making of the film (with lots of fascinating facts about the film's history)

The songs range from the title track (a cry of protest against the destruction of Australia's native culture and people) to a contemplative study of "Houdini" and his wife's attempts to contact him after his death

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The slight Nashville lilt of "If I Should Fall Behind" is reminiscent of the sentimental balladry on BORN IN THE USA and "Leap of Faith" is a keening

Pale Saints The Comforts of Madness (30th Anniversary Reissue) 3/5/13 But as Thomson rallies I4AD's first album of the Nineties, The Comforts of Madness by Pale Saints, is receiving a long overdue reappraisal on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. The reissue includes remastered audio. A1 Way The World Is A2 You Tear The World In Two A3 Sea of Sound A4 True Coming Dream A5 Little Hammer B1 Insubstantial B2 A Deep Sleep For Steven B3 Language of Flowers B4 Fell From The Sun B5 Sight Of You B6 Time Thief Genre: Rock Internal ID: JITRE Handling