• The Soul Cages is the third full-length studio album released by English musician Sting. Released on 21 January 1991 it became Sting's second No. 1 album in the United...
  • He's the king of the ninth world The twisted son of the fog bells toll In each and every lobster cage A tortured human soul.
  • View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1991 CD release of "The Soul Cages" on Discogs.
  • [Verse 4] A body lies open in the fisherman's yard Like the side of a ship where the iceberg rips One less soul in the soul cages One last curse on the fisherman's lips.
  • Lyrics "Sting - The Soul Cages". The boy child is locked in the fisherman's yard There's a bloodless moon where the oceans die A shoal of nightstars hang fire in the...
  • Set inside the aural sweep and richness of 'The Soul Cages', Sting's poetic language makes for a sort of sensory theatre - darkly lit, almost Gothic.
  • The Soul Cages” grew out of the death of Sting’s father, who had always wanted to be a sailor, but ended up a milkman.
  • The Soul Cages is Sting’s first concept album, although Mad About You and Jeremiah Blues would seem out of place.