Experience the Beauty of Spoken Word: ‘Against All Certainty’ by Michael D. Higgins
Album Overview
Available now on CD, Vinyl, and a special CD+Book edition, ‘Against All Certainty’ showcases the profound spoken word poetry of Michael D. Higgins, paired with atmospheric music from acclaimed ambient artist Myles O’Reilly. Released under Claddagh Records, this album is a compelling blend of heartfelt poetry and evocative soundscapes.
Formats and Special Editions
The album comes in three stunning formats: a striking blue Vinyl, a standard CD, and an exclusive Hardback-CD Book. The CD+Book version not only contains the poems but also features a foreword by Michael D. Higgins himself, along with personal photographs that offer a deeper glimpse into the poet’s world.
How to Purchase
You can order ‘Against All Certainty’ directly from Claddagh Records. In celebration of its release, the album is also available for download on iTunes at a special price of just €6.99.
Exclusive Offers and Limited Editions
As part of the album launch, the President has personally signed a limited number of prints of his poem ‘Dark Memories’—the fourth track on the album. These signed prints are included with the purchase of the album in any format from Golden Discs, while stocks last.
Win a Unique Prize
If you order your copy from Golden Discs by September 11th, you could win an extraordinary one-of-a-kind ‘Against All Certainty’ disc featuring a hand-written tracklist, also signed by the President himself. Enter for a chance to win through the Golden Discs website.
Visual Accompaniment
To further immerse yourself in this artistic endeavor, be sure to watch the music video for ‘The Betrayal,’ featuring performances by Eanna Hardwicke, Ciaran Hinds, and Ruth McGill, and directed by Ellius Grace.
Conclusion
‘Against All Certainty’ is not just an album; it is a profound artistic statement that resonates with the human experience. Michael D. Higgins’ words, combined with Myles O’Reilly’s ethereal compositions, create a rich tapestry of sound and emotion that invites listeners to reflect on their own lives. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of art that combines literature, music, and personal history.
FAQs
What formats is ‘Against All Certainty’ available in?
The album is available on blue Vinyl, CD, and as a Hardback-CD Book edition.
Where can I purchase the album?
You can order the album from Claddagh Records or Golden Discs, and it is also available for digital download on iTunes.
Are there any special offers with the purchase?
Yes, you can receive a signed print of the poem ‘Dark Memories’ with your purchase from Golden Discs, while stocks last. Additionally, you can enter a contest to win a unique signed disc by ordering before September 11th.
Is there a music video for any of the tracks?
Yes, there is a music video for the track ‘The Betrayal,’ which features notable actors and was directed by Ellius Grace.
