What the Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have

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What The Sea Wants, The Sea Will Have
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Studio album by Sarah Blasko
Released 21 October 2006
Recorded Roundhead Studios, Auckland
April 2006
Genre Alternative
Length 48:19
Label Dew Process
Producer Sarah Blasko, Robert F Cranny, Jim Moginie
Sarah Blasko chronology
The Overture & the Underscore
(2004)The Overture & the Underscore2004
What the Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have
(2006)
As Day Follows Night
(2009)As Day Follows Night2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AbsolutePunk.net 77% link
Allmusic 4/5 stars link
Tiny Mix Tapes 3.5/5 stars link

What the Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have is the second album by Australian songwriter Sarah Blasko. The whole album can be listened to on Blasko's website.

The first radio-only single from the album is entitled "{Explain}". The second single lifted from the album is "Always on this Line" and the third single is "Planet New Year". The single "Amazing Things" was the last single from the album.

The album cover was photographed by Warwick Baker.

The first two singles made Triple J's Hottest 100 for 2006 with "{Explain}" making #79 and "Always on this Line" reaching #58. The album was certified Gold, for 35,000 physical copies sold, in Australia in January 2007.

The album won an ARIA Award for 'Best Pop Release' in 2007.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Sarah Blasko & Robert F. Cranny

No. Title Length
1. "For You"   5:02
2. "The Garden's End"   3:54
3. "{Explain}"   4:05
4. "The Albatross"   3:24
5. "Planet New Year"   3:41
6. "Amazing Things"   4:17
7. "Always on This Line"   4:10
8. "The Woman by the Well"   3:53
9. "Hammer"   4:27
10. "Queen of Apology"   3:32
11. "Showstopper"   3:32
12. "I Could Never Belong to You"   4:21

Credits

  • Sarah Blasko - Vocals, drum programming, synth, vibraphone, organ, Wurlitzer, acoustic guitar.
  • Robert F Cranny - Acoustic & electric guitars, piano, Mellotron, organ, harmonium, SH-101, drum machine, bass guitar on "For You", synth bass on "The Garden's End".
  • Jeff de Araujo - Drums and percussion
  • Jim Moginie - Mellotron, piano, wurlitzer, toy piano, Omnichord, electric guitar on "Hammer"
  • David Symes - Bass guitar, synth bass
  • Stéphanie Zarka - violin
  • Michele O'Young - violin
  • David Wicks - viola
  • Andy Hines - cello
  • Andy Meisel - double bass
  • Melaine Vanden Broek - bassoon

Charts

Chart Peak Position
Australian Album Chart 7

External links

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