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Songs from the Deep Forest

Songs from the Deep Forest
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Studio album by Duke Special
Released May 2006 (vinyl), October 2006 (CD)
Genre Rock
Length 42:59
Label V2
Producer Dave Lynch and Paul Pilot
Duke Special chronology
Adventures in Gramophone (2005) Songs from the Deep Forest
(2006)
I Never Thought This Day Would Come
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic 3.5/5 stars link
Drowned in Sound 5/10 stars link
The Guardian 3/5 stars link

Songs from the Deep Forest is an album by Northern Ireland based artist Duke Special. In May 2006 it was released as a limited edition set of six 7" vinyl discs and then re-released as a single CD in October of the same year. It has been nominated for a 2007 Meteor Music Award for best Irish album, and for the 2007 Choice Music Prize.

On October 1st 2007, a special 2-disc edition was released which included the new song Our Love Goes Deeper Than This which featured Neil Hannon and Romeo Stodart. A bonus second disc was included in this edition and includes songs from the live BBC performance recorded in Belfast.

The album has twelve tracks:

Earlier versions of "Last Night I Nearly Died (But I Woke Up Just in Time)", "Freewheel" and "Wake up Scarlett" appeared on Adventures in Gramophone, and an earlier version of "Portrait" appeared on the Your Vandal EP.

A special "Bonus Version of the Album" contains two additional tracks:


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