Absence
Paper Route · 2009
50 min · 12 tracks · indie rock
Melodic indie rock intertwines with atmospheric synths, exploring themes of longing and introspection.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews for its production quality and lyrical depth, helping to establish Paper Route as a notable act within the indie rock genre. It led to significant exposure through tours and placements on various music platforms, contributing to the growing popularity of similar acts at the time.
- Career context
- Released in 2009, 'Absence' was Paper Route's debut album, marking the start of their presence in the indie rock scene after forming in 2004. This album came after a series of EPs that helped them build a local following, setting the stage for their later works and touring experiences.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Enemy Among Us Standout 4:45
- 2 Wish Standout 3:50
- 3 Carousel 3:30
- 4 Good Intentions 3:31
- 5 Tiger Teeth 4:45
- 6 Be Healed Standout 4:12
- 7 Last Time 5:23
- 8 No Sudden Revelations 3:21
- 9 Gutter 4:02
- 10 Are We All Forgotten 3:40
- 11 Lovers’ Anthem 3:01
- 12 Dance on Our Graves 5:57
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