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* A-Cappella: "Broken Harp" starts off with just Harvey singing, then the instruments come in.
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'''White Chalk''' is a 2007 album by Music/PJHarvey, the seventh in her catalogue. It marked a remarkable [[NewSoundAlbum change in sound, having her move away from rock]] into FolkMusic and [[ClassicalMusic chamber music]] with more emphasis on piano music.
'''Tracklist'''
'''Tracklist'''
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!! ''When Under Troper''
* ACappella: "Broken Harp" starts off with just Harvey singing, then the instruments come in.
* ACappella: "Broken Harp" starts off with just Harvey singing, then the instruments come in.
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* ComingOfAgeStory: "Grow Grow Grow"
--> ''Teach me, Mommy''
--> ''How to grow''
--> ''How to catch someone's fancy''
--> ''Underneath the twisted oak grove''
* DemonicPossession: "The Devil"
--> ''As soon as I'm left alone''
--> ''The devil wanders into my soul.''
* FaceOnTheCover: P.J. in a white dress, looking straight into the camera.
--> ''Teach me, Mommy''
--> ''How to grow''
--> ''How to catch someone's fancy''
--> ''Underneath the twisted oak grove''
* DemonicPossession: "The Devil"
--> ''As soon as I'm left alone''
--> ''The devil wanders into my soul.''
* FaceOnTheCover: P.J. in a white dress, looking straight into the camera.
to:
* ComingOfAgeStory: "Grow Grow Grow"
--> ''TeachGrow:"
-->''Teach me, Mommy''
--> ''How -->''How to grow''
--> ''How -->''How to catch someone's fancy''
--> ''Underneath -->''Underneath the twisted oak grove''
* DemonicPossession: "TheDevil"
--> ''AsDevil:"
-->''As soon as I'm left alone''
--> ''The -->''The devil wanders into my soul.''
* FaceOnTheCover:P.J. PJ in a white dress, looking straight into the camera.
--> ''Teach
-->''Teach me, Mommy''
* DemonicPossession: "The
--> ''As
-->''As soon as I'm left alone''
* FaceOnTheCover:
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--> ''Something's inside me''
--> ''Unborn and unblessed''
--> ''Disappears in the ether''
--> ''This world to the next''
* GriefSong: "To Talk To You" is about the loss of her grandmother.
* IAmVeryBritish: This album is the first album where P.J. goes to her English roots. "White Chalk" refers to the white chalk cliffs in the beach side of South England. Her use of traditional British folk and chamber music only adds to the Britishness.
* IJustWantToBeFree: "Silence"
--> ''I freed myself from my family''
--> ''I freed myself from work''
--> ''I freed myself''
--> ''I freed myself and remained alone''
--> ''Unborn and unblessed''
--> ''Disappears in the ether''
--> ''This world to the next''
* GriefSong: "To Talk To You" is about the loss of her grandmother.
* IAmVeryBritish: This album is the first album where P.J. goes to her English roots. "White Chalk" refers to the white chalk cliffs in the beach side of South England. Her use of traditional British folk and chamber music only adds to the Britishness.
* IJustWantToBeFree: "Silence"
--> ''I freed myself from my family''
--> ''I freed myself from work''
--> ''I freed myself''
--> ''I freed myself and remained alone''
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* GriefSong: "To Talk
* IAmVeryBritish: This album is the first album where
* IJustWantToBeFree:
--> ''I
-->''I freed myself from my family''
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--> ''Dorset's cliffs meet at the sea''
--> ''Where I walked''
--> '' (our unborn child in me)''
--> ''White chalk''
--> ''(Poor scattered land)''
* LonelyPianoPiece: Many songs are accompanied by piano, which is all the more amazing seeing that P.J. had no experience playing, left alone writing for this instrument.
* LyricalDissonance: While the music is very pleasant to listen to, the lyrics talk about far more darker themes, like demonic lovers, ghosts and death.
--> ''Where I walked''
--> '' (our unborn child in me)''
--> ''White chalk''
--> ''(Poor scattered land)''
* LonelyPianoPiece: Many songs are accompanied by piano, which is all the more amazing seeing that P.J. had no experience playing, left alone writing for this instrument.
* LyricalDissonance: While the music is very pleasant to listen to, the lyrics talk about far more darker themes, like demonic lovers, ghosts and death.
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* LonelyPianoPiece: Many songs are accompanied by piano, which is all the more amazing seeing that
* LyricalDissonance: While the music is very pleasant to listen to, the lyrics talk about far more darker themes, like demonic lovers,
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* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
--> ''Since you betrayed me so''
* NewSoundAlbum: This is the first non-rock album in Harvey's repertoire. Piano, zither, acoustic guitar, optigan, cigfiddle, concertina, mellotron and minimoog are very prominent and bring its genre closer to FolkMusic. She also sings in a much higher voice.
* OneWordTitle: "Silence".
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk To You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
--> ''Oh grandmother''
--> ''How I miss you''
--> ''Under the earth''
--> ''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk To You".
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure", seems to be a farewell song to P.J.'s friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world."
* TitleTrack: "White Chalk".
--> ''White chalk hills are all I've known''
* UnrequitedLove: "Silence"
--> ''And in my thinking steal you away''
--> ''Though you never wanted me anyway''
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
--> ''Since you betrayed me so''
* NewSoundAlbum: This is the first non-rock album in Harvey's repertoire. Piano, zither, acoustic guitar, optigan, cigfiddle, concertina, mellotron and minimoog are very prominent and bring its genre closer to FolkMusic. She also sings in a much higher voice.
* OneWordTitle: "Silence".
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk To You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
--> ''Oh grandmother''
--> ''How I miss you''
--> ''Under the earth''
--> ''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk To You".
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure", seems to be a farewell song to P.J.'s friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world."
* TitleTrack: "White Chalk".
--> ''White chalk hills are all I've known''
* UnrequitedLove: "Silence"
--> ''And in my thinking steal you away''
--> ''Though you never wanted me anyway''
to:
* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: "The Mountain"
--> ''TheMountain:"
-->''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The -->''The second will not grow''
--> ''The -->''The third is almost fallen''
--> ''Since -->''Since you betrayed me so''
* NewSoundAlbum: This is the first non-rock album in Harvey's repertoire. Piano, zither, acoustic guitar, optigan, cigfiddle, concertina, mellotron and minimoog are very prominent and bring its genre closer to FolkMusic. She also sings in a much highervoice.
voice.
* OneWordTitle:"Silence".
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk To You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
--> ''Oh grandmother''
--> ''How I miss you''
--> ''Under the earth''
--> ''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk To You".
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure", seems to be a farewell song to P.J.'s friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world."Silence."
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk to You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
-->''Oh grandmother''
-->''How I miss you''
-->''Under the earth''
-->''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish, and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain:"
-->''The first tree will not blossom''
-->''The second will not grow''
-->''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk to You."
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure," seems to be a farewell song to PJ's friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world."
* TitleTrack: "WhiteChalk".
--> ''WhiteChalk:"
-->''White chalk hills are all I've known''
* UnrequitedLove:"Silence"
--> ''And"Silence."
-->''And in my thinking steal you away''
--> ''Though -->''Though you never wanted me anyway''
--> ''The
-->''The first tree will not blossom''
* NewSoundAlbum: This is the first non-rock album in Harvey's repertoire. Piano, zither, acoustic guitar, optigan, cigfiddle, concertina, mellotron and minimoog are very prominent and bring its genre closer to FolkMusic. She also sings in a much higher
* OneWordTitle:
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk To You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
--> ''Oh grandmother''
--> ''How I miss you''
--> ''Under the earth''
--> ''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk To You".
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure", seems to be a farewell song to P.J.'s friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk to You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
-->''Oh grandmother''
-->''How I miss you''
-->''Under the earth''
-->''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish, and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain:"
-->''The first tree will not blossom''
-->''The second will not grow''
-->''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk to You."
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure," seems to be a farewell song to PJ's friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world."
* TitleTrack: "White
--> ''White
-->''White chalk hills are all I've known''
* UnrequitedLove:
--> ''And
-->''And in my thinking steal you away''
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'''White Chalk''' is a 2007 album by Music/PJHarvey, the seventh in her catalogue. It marked a remarkable [[NewSoundAlbum change in sound, having her move away from rock]] into FolkMusic and [[ClassicalMusic chamber music]] with more emphasis on piano music.
'''Tracklist'''
# "The Devil" (2:55)
# "Dear Darkness" (3:09)
# "Grow Grow Grow" (3:21)
# "When Under Ether" (2:22)
# "White Chalk" (3:06)
# "Broken Harp" (1:57)
# "Silence" (3:05)
# "To Talk to You" (4:00)
# "The Piano" (2:36)
# "Before Departure" (3:45)
# "The Mountain" (3:10)
!! ''When Under Troper''
* ACappella: "Broken Harp" starts off with just Harvey singing, then the instruments come in.
* AlliterativeTitle: "'''D'''ear '''D'''arkness" and "'''G'''row '''G'''row '''G'''row".
* BodyHorror: "The Piano"
--> ''Hit her with a hammer''
--> ''Teeth smashed in''
--> ''Red tongue twitching''
--> ''Look inside her skeleton''
* BrokenRecord: "The Piano"
--> ''Nobody's listening''
--> ''Oh God, I miss you.''
* CarefulWithThatAxe: P.J.'s wailing near the end of "The Mountain".
* ColdOpen: "White Chalk".
* ComingOfAgeStory: "Grow Grow Grow"
--> ''Teach me, Mommy''
--> ''How to grow''
--> ''How to catch someone's fancy''
--> ''Underneath the twisted oak grove''
* DemonicPossession: "The Devil"
--> ''As soon as I'm left alone''
--> ''The devil wanders into my soul.''
* FaceOnTheCover: P.J. in a white dress, looking straight into the camera.
* FolkMusic: The music is closer to English folk than anything else.
* GoodGirlsAvoidAbortion: "When Under Ether" has been interpreted as being about a woman preparing for abortion, though Harvey herself hasn't given an explanation of the lyrics. Indeed, the lyrics are far more ambiguous.
--> ''Something's inside me''
--> ''Unborn and unblessed''
--> ''Disappears in the ether''
--> ''This world to the next''
* GriefSong: "To Talk To You" is about the loss of her grandmother.
* IAmVeryBritish: This album is the first album where P.J. goes to her English roots. "White Chalk" refers to the white chalk cliffs in the beach side of South England. Her use of traditional British folk and chamber music only adds to the Britishness.
* IJustWantToBeFree: "Silence"
--> ''I freed myself from my family''
--> ''I freed myself from work''
--> ''I freed myself''
--> ''I freed myself and remained alone''
* LetsDuet: "Dear Darkness" has a male singer join in.
* LocationSong: "White Chalk" is about the white chalk cliffs on the beach side of South England. The song specifically mentions Dorset.
--> ''Dorset's cliffs meet at the sea''
--> ''Where I walked''
--> '' (our unborn child in me)''
--> ''White chalk''
--> ''(Poor scattered land)''
* LonelyPianoPiece: Many songs are accompanied by piano, which is all the more amazing seeing that P.J. had no experience playing, left alone writing for this instrument.
* LyricalDissonance: While the music is very pleasant to listen to, the lyrics talk about far more darker themes, like demonic lovers, ghosts and death.
* MinisculeRocking: "Broken Harp" is less than two minutes long.
* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
--> ''Since you betrayed me so''
* NewSoundAlbum: This is the first non-rock album in Harvey's repertoire. Piano, zither, acoustic guitar, optigan, cigfiddle, concertina, mellotron and minimoog are very prominent and bring its genre closer to FolkMusic. She also sings in a much higher voice.
* OneWordTitle: "Silence".
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk To You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
--> ''Oh grandmother''
--> ''How I miss you''
--> ''Under the earth''
--> ''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk To You".
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure", seems to be a farewell song to P.J.'s friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world."
* TitleTrack: "White Chalk".
--> ''White chalk hills are all I've known''
* UnrequitedLove: "Silence"
--> ''And in my thinking steal you away''
--> ''Though you never wanted me anyway''
----
'''White Chalk''' is a 2007 album by Music/PJHarvey, the seventh in her catalogue. It marked a remarkable [[NewSoundAlbum change in sound, having her move away from rock]] into FolkMusic and [[ClassicalMusic chamber music]] with more emphasis on piano music.
'''Tracklist'''
# "The Devil" (2:55)
# "Dear Darkness" (3:09)
# "Grow Grow Grow" (3:21)
# "When Under Ether" (2:22)
# "White Chalk" (3:06)
# "Broken Harp" (1:57)
# "Silence" (3:05)
# "To Talk to You" (4:00)
# "The Piano" (2:36)
# "Before Departure" (3:45)
# "The Mountain" (3:10)
!! ''When Under Troper''
* ACappella: "Broken Harp" starts off with just Harvey singing, then the instruments come in.
* AlliterativeTitle: "'''D'''ear '''D'''arkness" and "'''G'''row '''G'''row '''G'''row".
* BodyHorror: "The Piano"
--> ''Hit her with a hammer''
--> ''Teeth smashed in''
--> ''Red tongue twitching''
--> ''Look inside her skeleton''
* BrokenRecord: "The Piano"
--> ''Nobody's listening''
--> ''Oh God, I miss you.''
* CarefulWithThatAxe: P.J.'s wailing near the end of "The Mountain".
* ColdOpen: "White Chalk".
* ComingOfAgeStory: "Grow Grow Grow"
--> ''Teach me, Mommy''
--> ''How to grow''
--> ''How to catch someone's fancy''
--> ''Underneath the twisted oak grove''
* DemonicPossession: "The Devil"
--> ''As soon as I'm left alone''
--> ''The devil wanders into my soul.''
* FaceOnTheCover: P.J. in a white dress, looking straight into the camera.
* FolkMusic: The music is closer to English folk than anything else.
* GoodGirlsAvoidAbortion: "When Under Ether" has been interpreted as being about a woman preparing for abortion, though Harvey herself hasn't given an explanation of the lyrics. Indeed, the lyrics are far more ambiguous.
--> ''Something's inside me''
--> ''Unborn and unblessed''
--> ''Disappears in the ether''
--> ''This world to the next''
* GriefSong: "To Talk To You" is about the loss of her grandmother.
* IAmVeryBritish: This album is the first album where P.J. goes to her English roots. "White Chalk" refers to the white chalk cliffs in the beach side of South England. Her use of traditional British folk and chamber music only adds to the Britishness.
* IJustWantToBeFree: "Silence"
--> ''I freed myself from my family''
--> ''I freed myself from work''
--> ''I freed myself''
--> ''I freed myself and remained alone''
* LetsDuet: "Dear Darkness" has a male singer join in.
* LocationSong: "White Chalk" is about the white chalk cliffs on the beach side of South England. The song specifically mentions Dorset.
--> ''Dorset's cliffs meet at the sea''
--> ''Where I walked''
--> '' (our unborn child in me)''
--> ''White chalk''
--> ''(Poor scattered land)''
* LonelyPianoPiece: Many songs are accompanied by piano, which is all the more amazing seeing that P.J. had no experience playing, left alone writing for this instrument.
* LyricalDissonance: While the music is very pleasant to listen to, the lyrics talk about far more darker themes, like demonic lovers, ghosts and death.
* MinisculeRocking: "Broken Harp" is less than two minutes long.
* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
--> ''Since you betrayed me so''
* NewSoundAlbum: This is the first non-rock album in Harvey's repertoire. Piano, zither, acoustic guitar, optigan, cigfiddle, concertina, mellotron and minimoog are very prominent and bring its genre closer to FolkMusic. She also sings in a much higher voice.
* OneWordTitle: "Silence".
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "To Talk To You" about her then recently deceased grandmother.
--> ''Oh grandmother''
--> ''How I miss you''
--> ''Under the earth''
--> ''Wish I was with you''
* RecordProducer: Flood, John Parish and Music/PJHarvey.
* RuleOfThree: "The Mountain"
--> ''The first tree will not blossom''
--> ''The second will not grow''
--> ''The third is almost fallen''
* SelfBackingVocalist: Harvey does this during "To Talk To You".
* SpecialGuest: Eric Drew Feldman (former Music/CaptainBeefheart member) plays piano, keyboards, optigan, mellotron, minimoog and backing vocals and Jim White (Music/DirtyThree) performs drums and percussion.
* {{Suicide}}: "Before Departure", seems to be a farewell song to P.J.'s friends and she specifically sings: "Farewell this world."
* TitleTrack: "White Chalk".
--> ''White chalk hills are all I've known''
* UnrequitedLove: "Silence"
--> ''And in my thinking steal you away''
--> ''Though you never wanted me anyway''
----
