Diorama

Album · Released 31 March 2002

Diorama

Silverchair

Across the Night opens a door Silverchair had only partly approached before. Strings, brass and a twisting vocal melody turn the start of Diorama into something closer to an elaborate pop production than a conventional rock entrance. The surprise is how naturally the band makes that scale feel its own. Daniel Johns writes melodies here that can change direction without losing their appeal. Van Dyke Parks' orchestral arrangements give those turns…

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