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"Babel" is the name of both the song and the album on which their song appeared. The title is a reference to the story known as the Tower of Babel from Genesis 11:1–9 in the Bible . [ 1 ] The song features numerous other biblical references too, which is common for music by Mumford & Sons.
Babel is the original soundtrack album, on the Concord label, of the 2006 Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning film Babel directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Adriana Barraza, Gael García Bernal, Rinko Kikuchi and Kōji Yakusho.
Babel is the second studio album by British folk rock band Mumford & Sons. As with Sigh No More , the album was produced by Markus Dravs . The vinyl LP version of the record was pressed by United Record Pressing in Nashville, Tennessee .
Released as third single from Babel. [28] First performed live in 2009 with Mumford on electric guitar and Lovett on drums, the song was re-arranged when recorded for Babel. "White Blank Page" Mumford & Sons / Sigh No More: 2008 "Wilder Mind" Wilder Mind: 2015 "Wild Heart" Delta: 2018 Released as the B-side to "Guiding Light" on the vinyl single.
Babel was also nominated for a brit award and a grammy award and won the latter. In December 2012, Winston Marshall told NME that the band was rehearsing and writing for their next album. [46] The first phase of a 2013 world tour in support of Babel was released in November 2012. [47] Their Gentlemen of the Road tour continued through 2013.
Written, according to lyricist Bernie Taupin, in chronological order, Captain Fantastic is a concept album that gives an autobiographical glimpse at the struggles John (Captain Fantastic) and Taupin (the Brown Dirt Cowboy) had in the early years of their musical careers in London (from 1967 to 1969), leading up to John's eventual breakthrough in 1970.
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A. S. Byatt's novel Babel Tower (1996) is about the question "whether language can be shared, or, if that turns out to be illusory, how individuals, in talking to each other, fail to understand each other". [62] The progressive band Soul Secret wrote a concept album called BABEL, based on a modernized version of the myth.