“That’s my Selwin,” Anastasia murmured fondly. I wish my girls had been as calm and quiet as him when they were young.”
“He’s a funny one that boy,” Gemma continued, stirring a pinch of herbs and salt into the pot, “never a peep and always smiling. Smiling, Anastasia touched the golden curls, same color as his mother’s though with his father’s texture, lightly so as not to disturb the sleeping babe. Storms seem to calm him, they always make me nervous,” Gemma said. Anastasia peeked over her shoulder, humming in anticipation before she approached the crib in the corner. Laughing she dashed into the house, catching the tail end of Gemma’s grin where she stirred the pot over the fire. It was autumn again, a year and two seasons since Anastasia first set foot in the Riverlands, but she had yet to get used to the deluge when it did decide to rain. Squinting at the sky Anastasia saw clouds gathering on the horizon and managed to get everything in before the first drops fell. “Anne, could you bring in the washing?” Gemma called from her place at the window. " The Saints Are Coming" (ft.Leaning back to stretch Anastasia saw the sun had begun to set, washing the fields in reds and golds." Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own"." Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of"." Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"." I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For".Archived from the original on 4 June 2015. ^ "Najlepsze single na UK Top 40–1997" (in Polish).^ "Árslistinn 1997 – Íslenski Listinn – 100 Vinsælustu Lögin".^ "RPM '97 Year End Top 50 Alternative Tracks".^ "RPM '97 Year End Top 100 Hit Tracks".^ "U2 Chart History (Mainstream Rock)".^ "U2 Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)".^ "U2 Chart History (Alternative Airplay)".^ "U2 Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)".^ "U2 Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)".^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100".^ " U2 – Staring at the Sun" (in Dutch).^ " The Irish Charts – – Staring at the Sun".^ " U2 – Staring at the Sun" (in German).^ " U2 – Staring at the Sun" (in French).^ " U2: Staring at the Sun" (in Finnish).^ " Top RPM Rock/Alternative Tracks: Issue 3195." RPM.^ " Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 3211." RPM.^ " Top RPM Singles: Issue 3203." RPM.
^ "U2 - Staring at the Sun (Brothers in Rhythm Remixes)"."Hits be damned, U2 doubles down on spectacle for tech-heavy new tour: review". "U2 Dig Deep at Transcendent 'Experience' Tour Opener in Tulsa". ^ ".:: U2 Collectibles and Memorabilia - Silver & Gold"."PopMart: Were U2 Making a Joke or was the Joke on Them?". "U2's 'Pop': A Reimagining of the Album 20 Years Later". Archived from the original on 24 July 2009. It appeared in the live videos/ recordings Please: PopHeart Live EP, " Please" single, PopMart: Live from Mexico City, Hasta la Vista Baby! and U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland. It was performed as a live staple of the North American leg of the 2018 Experience + Innocence Tour." Sometimes it also appeared as a snippet in " Discothèque". It had several appearances on the Elevation Tour, being the only Pop song to be performed on all three legs of the Elevation Tour. The song was performed acoustically for most of the rest of that tour. Bono singing at the wrong tempo was to blame for the mistake. However, during the first concert at Las Vegas, U2 failed to time the song correctly and had to start over. "Staring at the Sun" was played at most of the PopMart Tour shows. Does He have a choice?" Live performances Big." David Sinclair from The Times wrote, ""God is good, but will He listen?" Bono asks in this solid return to traditional U2 territory. They added, "Possibly the most obvious single on Pop, this track is awash with a melancholy that's amplified by The Edge's plangent, keening guitar signature. Critical reception īritish magazine Music Week rated the song five out of five, picking it as Single of the Week. Ī kaleidoscope bearing the single's logo in gold was distributed to promote the single. During the summer of 2002 recording sessions in which " Electrical Storm" and " The Hands That Built America" were recorded, parts for four U2 songs were re-recorded, including "Staring at the Sun." The song has been compared to the work of Oasis. The band felt the song was a potential "anthem to rival ' One'." A new mix of "Staring at the Sun" was released for the compilation, The Best of 1990-2000. The song was written with the line "Stuck together with God's glue," which was taken directly from the title of the album by the Irish band Something Happens, who are good friends with U2.
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