The Marble Downs

The Marble Downs
Studio album by Trembling Bells and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
Released April 12, 2012
Length 48:21
Label Honest Jon's Records
Trembling Bells and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy chronology
Wolfroy Goes to Town
(2011)
The Marble Downs
(2012)
What the Brothers Sang
(2013)

The Marble Downs is an album by the Trembling Bells and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. The album was released in 2012 by Honest Jon's Records in the UK. The album features vocals by Lavinia Blackwall of the Trembling Bells and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy.

Critical Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Consequence of Sound[3]

The album was not widely reviewed. However the reviews it did receive were generally positive. It received a score of 79/100 based on eight reviews on the Metacritic review aggregator website.[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Alex Neilson except where stated[4]. 

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "I Made a Date (With an Open Vein)"    6:34
2. "I Can Tell You're Leaving"    4:36
3. "Ferrari in a Demolition Derby"    4:15
4. "Ain't Nothing Wrong With a Little Loving"    6:55
5. "Excursions into Assonance"  Dorothy Parker, Lavinia Blackwall 4:22
6. "Every Time I Close My Eyes (We're Back There)"    5:51
7. "Love is a Velvet Noose"    3:39
8. "My Husband's Got No Courage in Him"  Traditional 2:16
9. "Riding"  Will Oldham 3:13
10. "Lord Bless All"  Robin Gibb 6:45

References

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