Susan Enan

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Susan Enan (born in Peterborough) is an English singer and songwriter. Known for writing and performing the song "Bring on the Wonder" used in the television show "Bones", the recording featured Sarah McLachlan on backing vocals, and was subsequently featured on both Enan's (Plainsong) and McLachlan's (Laws of Illusion) albums. Enan's debut album, Plainsong, was released independently 2009 and was named in Paste Magazine's "Eight Criminally Underrated Albums From 2009" list. ’Her forlorn, hyperromantic lyrics are what you’d expect from a girl who reads Shakespeare’ -Rolling Stone (October 2006) In 2006, while demoing songs for the record, Enan began receiving worldwide attention after her track 'Bring On The Wonder' featuring Sarah McLachlan, appeared on the second season of the Fox show Bones. The song was also featured on the shows soundtrack two years later. It took another 6 months to wrap up the record proper which features a remix of Bring on the Wonder along with nine other tracks. After moving to Liverpool to study music, Enan began playing the local singer songwriter scene. It was during these years she discovered a love for film scores and the simple, yet intelligent, folk songs of Woody Guthrie. 'What I liked about Woody Guthrie was the reason he wrote and how that informed his writing style. It had to be simple so the political songs could be easily remembered for the sake of the cause, yet the songs where also very smart. I love that combination in art: sim

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Plainsong

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Bones (Original Television Soundtrack)

Bones

Bring On the Wonder (Original Acoustic Version) - Single

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Paste Magazine Sampler 58

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The Acoustic Sessions

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Bones Soundtrack

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Bring On The Wonder

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Susan Enan

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Billy & Dom - The Story of Us [a fictional timeline in music]

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Bones: Original Television Sountrack

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Bones: Original TV Soundtrack

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