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* AlliterativeTitle: "'''S'''even '''S'''eas".
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* LyricalDissonance: "Once in a Lifetime" when you realize it's about a woman escaping an abusive relationship.
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* SpokenWordInMusic: Sarah speaks lines from Heathcote Williams's poem ''Whale Nation'' to open the album. The track "Cape Horn" features an excerpt from the film ''Film/MutinyOnTheBounty1962''.
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* SpokenWordInMusic: Sarah speaks lines from Heathcote Williams's poem ''Whale Nation'' to open the album. The track "Cape Horn" features an excerpt from the film ''Film/MutinyOnTheBounty1962''. The version of "When It Rains In America" included on the "Captain Nemo" single opens with the "no rain" chant from the crowd at UsefulNotes/{{Woodstock}}.
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* GodivaHair: For most of this album's photoshoot, Sarah appeared as an unclothed mermaid with a long thick tangle of black dreadlocks being her only covering.
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* GodivaHair: For most of this album's photoshoot, Sarah appeared as an unclothed mermaid with a long thick tangle of black dreadlocks being her only covering.
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* CaughtInTheRain: "When It Rains In America" is about romance during a downpour. It opens with the sounds of a storm.
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* RomanticRain: "When It Rains In America" is about romance during a downpour. It opens with the sounds of a storm.
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* CaughtInTheRain: "When It Rains In America" is about romance during a downpour. It opens with the sounds of a storm.
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* SpokenWordInMusic: Sarah speaks lines from Heathcote Williams's poem ''Whale Nation'' to open the album. The track "Cape Horn" features an excerpt from the 1962 film ''Mutiny on the Bounty''.''Film/MutinyOnTheBounty1962''.
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* OneWordTitle: "Dive", "Siren" and "Island".
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* SirenSong: The track "Siren" is meant to emulate one with Sarah's vocalizations.
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''Dive'' is the third studio album by Music/SarahBrightman, released in 1993 by A&M Records. It has an aquatic theme, and notably marks the beginning of her longtime relationship (both professional and, for a while, romantic) with producer Frank Peterson.
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''Dive'' is the third studio album by Music/SarahBrightman, released in 1993 by A&M Records.Creator/AAndMRecords. It has an aquatic theme, and notably marks the beginning of her longtime relationship (both professional and, for a while, romantic) with producer Frank Peterson.
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The musical theatre and operatic influence seen in most of Brightman's work is absent here. A heavy emphasis on SynthPop and inspiration from Peterson's group Enigma gives the album its own unique sound. It's worth noting that this album and Pop Rock follow-up ''Fly'' are the only ones in her discography that Brightman herself has co-produced. ''Dive'' gave Brightman her first Gold award for exceptional sales in Canada, where it sold 50,000 copies (as of August 13, 1999).
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* GriefSong: "By Now" is about Brightman's feelings of loss after her father committed suicide in 1992.
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* TitleTrack: A whispered intro less than a minute long.
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* NewSoundAlbum: This was a marked departure from the showtunes Sarah had become famous for previously.
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* FadingIntoTheNextSong: The album flows in such a way that most of the tracks do this seamlessly.
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* FaceOnTheCover: Sarah is shown on the cover in full costume as a mermaid with porcelain white skin and black dreadlocks.
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* ConceptAlbum: A theme of water and the ocean runs throughout the album, complete with sound effects.
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* CoverVersion: The album features covers of "Captain Nemo" by Dive (a band with the same name), "Once in a Lifetime" by Gregorian, "A Salty Dog" by Procol Harum and "Johnny Wanna Live" by Sandra.
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* AlbumIntroTrack: The title track has Sarah whispering a few lines from Heathcote Williams's ''Whale Nation'' as whale calls are heard.
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* SpokenWordInMusic: The track "Cape Horn" features an excerpt from the 1962 film ''Mutiny on the Bounty''.
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** "Once in a Lifetime''
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[[caption-width-right:500:''"Wasn't it you who was filling my dreams, the second element?"'']]
->''"Oh, la mer''\\
''You're shimmering through''\\
''Oh, la mer''\\
''Magnificent blue"''
-->--'''"La Mer"'''
''Dive'' is the third studio album by Music/SarahBrightman, released in 1993 by A&M Records. It has an aquatic theme, and notably marks the beginning of her longtime relationship (both professional and, for a while, romantic) with producer Frank Peterson.
The musical theatre and operatic influence seen in most of Brightman's work is absent here. A heavy emphasis on SynthPop and inspiration from Peterson's group Enigma gives the album its own unique sound. It's worth noting that this album and follow-up ''Fly'' are the only ones in her discography that Brightman herself has co-produced. ''Dive'' gave Brightman her first Gold award for exceptional sales in Canada, where it sold 50,000 copies.
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!! Tracklist:
# "Dive" (0:52)
# "Captain Nemo" (5:16)
# "The Second Element" (4:14)
# "Ship of Fools" (2:23)
# "Once in a Lifetime" (4:21)
# "Cape Horn" (0:49)
# "A Salty Dog" (3:49)
# "Siren" (1:15)
# "Seven Seas" (4:09)
# "Johnny Wanna Live" (4:40)
# "By Now" (3:23)
# "Island" (4:22)
# "When It Rains In America" (3:42)
# "La Mer" (3:33)
# "The Second Element II" (4:47)
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!!''From space, the planet is the territory. Not of humans, but of the tropes'':
* HotterAndSexier: "Once In A Lifetime" was rewritten from its original version by Frank Peterson's old project Gregorian. This was the effect.
* LyricalDissonance:
* MoodWhiplash: "Once in a Lifetime" starts off as an upbeat, romantic song about finding what seems to be true love. Then toward the end the music slows and it suddenly becomes apparent that this was an abusive relationship from which the singer has finally freed herself.
* SpokenWordInMusic: The track "Cape Horn" features an excerpt from the 1962 film ''Mutiny on the Bounty''.
[[caption-width-right:500:''"Wasn't it you who was filling my dreams, the second element?"'']]
->''"Oh, la mer''\\
''You're shimmering through''\\
''Oh, la mer''\\
''Magnificent blue"''
-->--'''"La Mer"'''
''Dive'' is the third studio album by Music/SarahBrightman, released in 1993 by A&M Records. It has an aquatic theme, and notably marks the beginning of her longtime relationship (both professional and, for a while, romantic) with producer Frank Peterson.
The musical theatre and operatic influence seen in most of Brightman's work is absent here. A heavy emphasis on SynthPop and inspiration from Peterson's group Enigma gives the album its own unique sound. It's worth noting that this album and follow-up ''Fly'' are the only ones in her discography that Brightman herself has co-produced. ''Dive'' gave Brightman her first Gold award for exceptional sales in Canada, where it sold 50,000 copies.
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!! Tracklist:
# "Dive" (0:52)
# "Captain Nemo" (5:16)
# "The Second Element" (4:14)
# "Ship of Fools" (2:23)
# "Once in a Lifetime" (4:21)
# "Cape Horn" (0:49)
# "A Salty Dog" (3:49)
# "Siren" (1:15)
# "Seven Seas" (4:09)
# "Johnny Wanna Live" (4:40)
# "By Now" (3:23)
# "Island" (4:22)
# "When It Rains In America" (3:42)
# "La Mer" (3:33)
# "The Second Element II" (4:47)
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!!''From space, the planet is the territory. Not of humans, but of the tropes'':
* HotterAndSexier: "Once In A Lifetime" was rewritten from its original version by Frank Peterson's old project Gregorian. This was the effect.
* LyricalDissonance:
* MoodWhiplash: "Once in a Lifetime" starts off as an upbeat, romantic song about finding what seems to be true love. Then toward the end the music slows and it suddenly becomes apparent that this was an abusive relationship from which the singer has finally freed herself.
* SpokenWordInMusic: The track "Cape Horn" features an excerpt from the 1962 film ''Mutiny on the Bounty''.
