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Buffalo

The Phoenix Foundation · 2010

42 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock

A vibrant tapestry of melodic progressions and intricate arrangements that evoke a sense of wonder and exploration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic explorations throughout
  • wonderful afternoon listening experience
  • intricate arrangements for detail seekers
  • uplifting vibes for creative tasks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • need high-energy party music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2010, 'Buffalo' is The Phoenix Foundation's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed work, 'Happy Ending' from 2007. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation within New Zealand's indie scene, showcasing an evolution in their sound that blended progressive rock with diverse influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Fleet Foxes· Tame Impala· Grizzly Bear

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Eventually 5:27
  • 2 Buffalo 4:14
  • 3 Flock of Hearts 3:17
  • 4 Pot 3:24
  • 5 Bitte Bitte 4:32
  • 6 Skeleton 3:52
  • 7 Orange & Mango 3:53
  • 8 Bailey's Beach 4:05
  • 9 Wonton 4:01
  • 10 Golden Ship 6:13

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