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1. Jun 22,  · To mark the release of the debut album Some Were Meant For Sea, Tiny Ruins will be embarking on a nationwide tour of the gentler venues around the country. The songs on Some Were Meant For Sea are composed & performed by Hollie Fullbrook, following a year spent collaborating & performing internationally in which the young artist’s worldly.

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2. Tiny Ruins is a highly original singer and songwriter; the appeal of her music is immediate and utterly charming. The inventiveness of her lyrics is exemplified by Priest with Balloons - the true story of a priest who launched himself into space with helium balloons (never to be seen again) and traffic controllers in Roumania who took ballet /5(12).

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3. May 31,  · Hollie Fullbrook – who performs as Tiny Ruins – laughs with slight embarrassment, tells of how she came to her stage name and asks I not mention it because it sounds pretentious. It doesn't actually – unless you think mentioning Jean Paul Sartre's Nausea and the forties singer/band leader Tiny Bradshaw in the same anecdote qualifies as pretension.

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4. new zealand songwriter hollie fullbrook’s striking vocal timbre conjures a natural imagery born from earth & sea. vocally & instrumentally ‘some were meant for sea’ exists in dappled warmness. recorded in a diminutive hall, fullbrook worked with producer j walker (holly throsby, machine translations) & between the pair, some cello, violin, piano & accordion were added to the otherwise.

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5. Aug 10,  · Such an event happened with the new Tiny Ruins album Some Were Meant For Sea. Priest With Balloons is a wonderful tale that includes a true story of a priest that floated out to sea clutching a bunch of helium balloons. As crazy as the story is, Fullbrook’s approach is to not just present the scenario but to question why he did it.

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6. While some were meant for sea, in tug-boats 'Round the shore's knee, (Milling with the sand, and always coming back to land), For others, up above Is all they care to think of, Up there with the birds and clouds, and Words don't follow. There are times when I sit down to tea, Some well-meaning companion will ask me, How's it going with everything?

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7. Feb 06,  · 11 videos Play all Tiny Ruins - Some Were Meant For Sea Sam Gibbs The Paper Kites - Bloom (Official Music Video) - Duration: thepaperkitesband 25,, views.

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8. May 24,  · Priest with Balloons Tiny Ruins. Album Some Were Meant for Sea. Priest with Balloons Lyrics. Not regular party size; Waves crash on either side He's wearing polypropylene.

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9. But it's still pretty shocking for Hollie Fullbrook, who, as Tiny Ruins, crafts slow, sad, stark songs; her debut LP, Some Were Meant for Sea, a work of hushed reverie. ''I had made that joke over.

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