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[英文歌欣赏] Stina Nordenstam-Soon After Christmas,乍听有点不习惯,像痛楚中的快感

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Stina Nordenstam-Soon After Christmas,乍听有点不习惯,像痛楚中的快感

 

Stina Nordenstam - Soon After Christmas

 

 

Stina Nordenstam,1969年生于瑞典的Stockholm,从小就接受古典与爵士音乐的熏陶,她的歌声甜而不腻,演唱时而如忧郁病患的呢喃,时而如神秘的窃言私语,更多时候则是沉浸于水中的模糊发音,虽然内容和情感深切,但整体感觉却是寂静地,常常散发出淡淡的无奈和忧伤。

Stina的歌声象是被关进水晶盒子里的奔跑着的提琴声音,撞来撞去,从顶到地,到最后有点气若游丝了,但金属原本的气质仍很贵族。Stina的曲调很爵士,可能来源于她在后瑞典皇家音乐学院时期的爵士吧生涯,还象Suzanne Vega,那张<99.9F> 专辑。

Stina的歌词总是有点伤害,有点遗落,有点丢失,还有点放逐,所以也就不难解释为什么唱片封面上的她有点象黄孩子,一点蓝色的背影,一头潦草蓬松的黑发,一扇积灰的玻璃窗,一堵涂鸦的木板墙,眼神亦有点慌张。

诸如《Another Story Girl》,《His Song》和《Soon After Christmas》,都是有关一些无望而不放弃的属于私人的夜心情。她的低吟能让你清晰地想象她录歌时离麦克风有多近,而你又会被诱惑到离她的声音有多亲的方式。我爱极这种与歌者如此亲密的接触。还有,还有《然后她闭上眼睛》(And She Closed Her Eyes),1994年第二张专辑,更多的情绪跳动,还有了乡村,民谣,和big band。于是你甚至可以带她上路了!

Stina Nordenstam - Soon After Christmas

 

Soon After Christmas这首歌,是我在一张叫做The Angels Sing的专辑里无意中找到的, 很有味道得慢歌,不需要太多的配乐,乐器去衬托,淡淡地听着一把女生的嗓子轻轻的抖动。

第一次听这首歌,感觉像是时间,空气仿佛都停下了,好像整个世界都在倾听着她的故事.


虽然我不知道唱这首歌的人是谁,但她把心情融入歌声当中,这种意境的确让我有些感动了..
享受六分钟的忧郁淡静的气氛..

 下载地址http://www.ourblue.com/bbs/pic/soonafterchrismas.mp3

一个喜欢说故事的小女孩,声音甜甜的,故事悲悲的。

前奏仿佛带我们的思绪进入童年世界

是的,成年了

却想童年了

有时候,看见一个小孩,听到一首歌

便回忆起以前的生活 Kid's life

长大,烦恼多了

什么都要想,什么都要学会去做

像一首歌一样,越长大越孤单

或许就是这样吧

Soon After Christmas

给我一点点童感,或许不是

或许是一种悲楚



编辑:Kan        PS:强烈推荐这一首

 

 

Soon after Christmas
                   By Stina Nordenstam


I've called you now a thousand times
I think I know now
You're not home
I've said your name a thousand times
To be prepared if you'd be there

I wanted so to have you
And I wanted you to know
I wanted to write songs
About how we're walking in the snow

You've got me slightly disappointed
Just a bit and just enough
To keep me up another night
Waiting for another day

The city's taking a day off
The streets are empty
No one's out tonight
My life is in another's hands

I wanted so to have you
And I wanted you to know
I wanted to write songs
About how we're walking in the snow

But there's no snow this winter
there's no words for what I feel for you
It's not enough
Though it's too much
Why must it always be like that?

The TV screen is lighting up my room
The film has ended
Every inch of my skin is crying for your hands

And I wanted so...

You've got me slightly disappointed
Just a bit and just enough
To keep me up another night
Waiting for another day

[ 本帖最后由 kan 于 2008-6-20 12:50 编辑 ]

I'm not a perfect person
As many things I wish I didn't do...

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Kan .I'm coming . 版面字体颜色,特别是下方的,有些看不清字了.

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我看到了,没问题了,原来是背景颜色还没显示出来.呵呵,效果不错滴.

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是呀,Kity,背景图片要加载的,有一些字体颜色浅的话就没来得及得及看到的。等背景图片出来就行的了。

Kan刚吃完M记回来就发这首歌了,不过是昨晚就编辑好的了,只是今天才发而已,呵呵。

I'm not a perfect person
As many things I wish I didn't do...

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好久没来了.恭喜Kan 荣升版主.well done .

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Kan的技术是越来越精湛了!
hoho~还是比较喜欢这首歌的背景音乐

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special type

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挺喜欢她的声音的~~  很清澈~~

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