A Thousand Songs
Jim Guthrie · 2000
73 min · 24 tracks · indie rock
A whimsical tapestry of lo-fi indie rock that effortlessly blends humor and introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- whimsical storytelling elements
- short, immersive listening sessions
- gradual builds and payoffs
- wave-like pacing
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, 'A Thousand Songs' was Jim Guthrie's debut full-length album, following his work as a member of The Starling Years. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from collaborative projects into establishing his own distinct voice within the Canadian indie rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Blur· The Cranberries· The Kooks
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introduction 0:07
- 2 Satana’s Theme 2:25
- 3 Jigsaw Muzzle 2:57
- 4 Not Yalk’s Requiem 2:28
- 5 Mr. Work Stubborn 1:45
- 6 I Love Broken Shoes 2:19
- 7 The Fantabulous World of Jimmy 3-Guts 3:47
- 8 Who Needs What 2:40
- 9 I Don’t Wanna Be a Rockstar 2:24
- 10 Dirty Fingernail Dreams 2:16
- 11 Thousand Songs 2:00
- 12 Audio Pepsi 2:16
- 13 Trust 4:48
- 14 Sexy Drummer 6:24
- 15 Not a Word 2:17
- 16 Invisible Gem 2:16
- 17 Wear in the World 1:43
- 18 Shape of Things 2:54
- 19 Let’s Get in a Fight 0:45
- 20 Focus on Floor Care 5:22
- 21 Gamera 3:53
- 22 Repression’s Waltz 4:24
- 23 Roads and Paper Routes 5:18
- 24 And We Got Older 6:08
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