Nothing Can Stop Us - Robert Wyatt - Audio CD - Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Robert Wyatt’s 'Nothing Can Stop Us' is a quietly radical statement from an artist who refuses to be confined by genre or expectation. This 1982 collection finds Wyatt curating a set of covers and politically charged songs that reflect his deep engagement with world affairs and his singular approach to arrangement. His interpretations—ranging from Billie Holiday’s 'Strange Fruit' to Chic’s 'At Last I Am Free'—are transformed by his haunting, fragile voice and subtle jazz-inflected instrumentation. There’s a rare sincerity in the way Wyatt delivers every line, often stripping songs to their emotional and political core. The album’s understated experimentation—careful touches of horns, percussion, and electronics—places it at the crossroads of jazz, folk, and the avant-garde, while its lyrical themes remain strikingly relevant. 'Nothing Can Stop Us' is more than a collection of covers; it’s a personal and political manifesto rendered in sound, where every choice feels deliberate and meaningful. For collectors and listeners who value records with a story and a soul, this is a fascinating document of Wyatt’s vision, and a testament to the transformative power of interpretation. Track List: 1 - Born Again Cretin - 2 - At Last I Am Free - 3 - Caimanera - 4 - Grass - 5 - Stalin Wasn't Stallin' - 6 - Red Flag - 7 - Strange Fruit - 8 - Arauco - 9 - Trade Union - 10 - Stalingrad -