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Black Friday

Tom Odell · 2024

28 min · 13 tracks · indie pop · folk-pop

Tender melodies blend with introspective lyrics, capturing the complexity of love and loss in a folk-pop soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • concise emotional reflections
  • introspective moments of tenderness
  • quick bursts of melodic storytelling
  • for brief listening breaks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer immersive albums
  • not for upbeat party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2024, Tom Odell was building on his established reputation following his breakthrough debut album 'Long Way Down' in 2013. 'Black Friday' marks his return after a significant gap, showcasing a matured sound while maintaining his signature emotive storytelling. This release indicates an evolution in both production and lyrical depth as he navigates personal themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Hozier· Lewis Capaldi· James Bay

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Answer Phone 2:40
  • 2 Black Friday 3:41
  • 3 Loving You Will Be the Death of Me 2:11
  • 4 The Orchestra Tunes Up 0:49
  • 5 Spinning 2:11
  • 6 The End of the Summer 2:07
  • 7 The Orchestra Takes Flight 0:45
  • 8 Somebody Else 3:23
  • 9 Parties 2:15
  • 10 The Orchestra Is Feeling Tense 0:33
  • 11 Nothing Hurts Like Love 3:51
  • 12 Getaway (voice note) 0:45
  • 13 The End 3:25

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