All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade
Of Monsters and Men · 2025
53 min · 13 tracks · indie pop · indie folk
A vibrant tapestry of lush melodies and introspective lyrics, blending indie pop with folk sensibilities.
Why this album works
This album marked a significant return for the band after a six-year hiatus, generating buzz leading to its release. It was praised for its lyrical depth and musical experimentation, contributing to a resurgence of interest in indie pop and folk music during this period.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels gradual builds and payoffs long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- In 2025, Of Monsters and Men released 'All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade' as their fourth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Fever Dream' from 2019. The band aimed to explore deeper emotional landscapes while maintaining their signature expansive sound, showcasing a maturation in both songwriting and production approaches.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sufjan Stevens· Beabadoobee· Gepe
- If this clicks, go next to
- Fever Dream — Continues the blend of lush melodies and introspection with a more experimental edge.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Television Love Standout 4:40
- 2 Dream Team Standout 3:08
- 3 The Actor 4:33
- 4 Tuna in a Can 3:06
- 5 Barefoot in Snow 3:36
- 6 Fruit Bat Standout 8:17
- 7 Kamikaze 3:32
- 8 The Towering Skyscraper at the End of the Road 3:34
- 9 Ordinary Creature 3:40
- 10 Styrofoam Cathedral 3:53
- 11 The Block 4:26
- 12 Mouse Parade 4:34
- 13 The End 2:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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