Befriended
The Innocence Mission · 2003
36 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
Gentle melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a soothing soundscape that invites reflection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic introspection
- gentle reflection during quiet moments
- soothing soundscape for relaxation
- winding narratives that invite thought
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone hit tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'Befriended' is The Innocence Mission’s fifth studio album, following their well-received album 'Umbrella' from 2001. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound characterized by ethereal melodies and poetic lyrics, while also navigating a shift towards more personal themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nick Drake· Red House Painters· Sufjan Stevens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tomorrow on the Runway 4:19
- 2 When Mac Was Swimming 3:48
- 3 I Never Knew You From the Sun 3:12
- 4 Beautiful Change 2:57
- 5 Martha Avenue Love Song 3:44
- 6 One for Sorrow, Two for Joy 4:04
- 7 No Storms Come 1:33
- 8 Sweep Down Early 4:20
- 9 Walking Around 4:49
- 10 Look for Me as You Go By 3:22
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