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Who sang Dark Sky Island?

Enya released the song Dark Sky Island. Date of release: 2015.

Release date: 2015

Duration: 04:57

The story of the song ' Dark Sky Island '

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The meaning of the song 'Dark Sky Island ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Dark Sky Island song analysis

The protagonist hears the waves of the sea calling her to return. Many boats come to seek the light in the darkness of the sky. The stars are named and she is called to return again and again. Moonlight brings ocean storms and the shoreline calls her to return.

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Enya - Short Biography

Enya, also known as Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin, is a modern Celtic singer, songwriter and musician from Ireland. As a successful Irish solo artist, she has had a significant impact on the music industry. Her unique style of music has captivated audiences around the world, making her the second best-selling Irish music artist after U2. With an impressive career spanning decades, Enya continues to produce music enjoyed by millions of people worldwide.

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"Dark Sky Island" is the title track and eighth studio album by Enya, released on November 20, 2015 by Warner Bros. Records. After taking a three-year break from music, Enya began writing and recording new material for the album in the spring of 2012 with her longtime collaborators, producer and arranger Nicky Ryan and his wife, lyricist Roma Ryan. The song and album were inspired by the 2011 designation of Sark in the Channel Islands as a Dark Sky Reserve and a collection of Roma Ryan's poems about the islands.

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