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Touching Spirit Bear (rack) 2005Also earnest, grave and contemporary
The pearl that broke its shell 2014Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Black Woods, Blue Sky 2025Also classical in form, grave and earnest
Magic Hour 2006Also earnest, contemporary and classical in form
Always outnumbered, always outgunned 1997Also classical in form, earnest and contemporary
The chosen one 2009Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Duma Key 2008Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
The Last Child 2009Also earnest, grave and contemporary
Go As a River 2023Also earnest, grave and classical in form
The blackhouse 2011Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Home Front 2012Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Princess Masako 2006Also grave, earnest and classical in form
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Half Light 2006Also grave, classical in form and contemporary
Instinct 1999Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Same Same But Different 2010Also classical in form, contemporary and grave
Games
Life is Strange: Before the Storm - Limited Edition 2018Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Lucy: The Eternity She Wished For 2016Also earnest, contemporary and grave
Portrait of a Torn 2024Also grave, earnest and contemporary
Series
The Disappearance 2017Also earnest, classical in form and grave
Thicker Than Water 2014Also classical in form, contemporary and grave
Rebus 2000Also classical in form, earnest and contemporary
Albums
- I’m Like a Virgin Losing a Child 2006Also grave, earnest and contemporary
- WITHERED 2025Also earnest, contemporary and grave
- Dear Jack 2009Also earnest, contemporary and grave
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