Bryter Layter
Nick Drake · 1971
39 min · 10 tracks · folk · traditional folk music · baroque pop
A delicate blend of orchestral arrangements and introspective folk melodies envelops the listener in a dreamy atmosphere.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dreamy afternoon relaxation
- steady introspective journey
- balanced progression with resolution
- headphone detail exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer upbeat party vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 5, 1971, 'Bryter Layter' was Nick Drake's third album, following the critically acclaimed 'Five Leaves Left'. At this point in his career, Drake was still struggling for commercial success despite receiving praise from music critics, making this album a pivotal moment as he attempted to reach wider audiences through lush orchestration.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introduction 1:33
- 2 Hazey Jane II 3:46
- 3 At the Chime of a City Clock 4:47
- 4 One of These Things First 4:52
- 5 Hazey Jane I 4:31
- 6 Bryter Layter 3:24
- 7 Fly 3:00
- 8 Poor Boy 6:09
- 9 Northern Sky 3:47
- 10 Sunday 3:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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