Ashes in the Brittle Air is the third album by the darkwave band Black Tape for a Blue Girl. It was released in 1989 by Projekt Records and contains one of their best known songs, "Across a Thousand Blades" sung by Oscar Herrera.

Track listing "Ashes in the Brittle Air" — 4:01 "Across a Thousand Blades" — 3:40 "The Touch and the Darkness" — 2:58 "Through Sky Blue Rooms" — 1:36 "The Scar of a Poet" — 7:29 "You Tangle Within Me" — 4:25 "From the Tightrope" — 4:46 "Am I so Deceived" — 5:10 "Is It Love That Dare Not Be?" — 2:17 "I Ran to You" — 3:28 "I Wish You Could Smile" — 2:58 Projekt Records' page on the album

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