What makes Bomb in a Birdcage by Alison Sudol notable?

'Bomb in a Birdcage' received critical acclaim, highlighted by its chart success where it peaked at number 36 on the Billboard 200. The album's unique sound helped to establish Sudol as a notable figure in the indie pop scene, influencing other emerging artists and earning spots on various music blogs and playlists during its release period. Released on August 28, 2009, 'Bomb in a Birdcage' is Alison Sudol's debut album following her transition from the solo project A Fine Frenzy. At this point in her career, Sudol aimed to showcase her growth as an artist after gaining initial recognition with her earlier EPs. This album marked a significant shift towards a more polished pop sound while retaining her signature lyrical depth.

Who is Bomb in a Birdcage for?

Bomb in a Birdcage works well if you're into introspective late-night reflections, ethereal background ambiance and gradual builds and payoffs.

How many songs are on Bomb in a Birdcage?

Bomb in a Birdcage has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Bomb in a Birdcage

Alison Sudol · 2009

42 min · 11 tracks · pop music

A shimmering blend of ethereal pop melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in a lush sonic landscape.

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Where this album fits

Career context: Released on August 28, 2009, 'Bomb in a Birdcage' is Alison Sudol's debut album following her transition from the solo project A Fine Frenzy. At this point in her career, Sudol aimed to showcase her growth as an artist after gaining initial recognition with her earlier EPs. This album marked a significant shift towards a more polished pop sound while retaining her signature lyrical depth.
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Tracklist

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

1 What I Wouldn’t Do 2:57
2 New Heights 4:12
3 Electric Twist 4:31
4 Blow Away 4:09
5 Happier 3:30
6 Swan Song 3:43
7 Elements 3:24
8 The World Without 4:15
9 Bird of the Summer 3:18
10 Stood Up 4:47
11 The Beacon 3:22

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