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Capacity

Big Thief · 2017

41 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · indie rock · alternative country

A haunting blend of raw emotion and intricate melodies, weaving stories of love and loss in a fragile landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • haunting melodies for introspection
  • emotional narratives of love
  • gentle storytelling in order
  • delicate soundscapes for solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone radio hits

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2017, 'Capacity' is Big Thief's sophomore album, following their acclaimed debut 'Masterpiece'. The band was gaining momentum and recognition, establishing themselves as a significant force in the indie music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Phoebe Bridgers· Julien Baker· Margaret Glaspy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pretty Things 3:04
  • 2 Shark Smile 3:57
  • 3 Capacity 3:51
  • 4 Watering 3:22
  • 5 Coma 3:39
  • 6 Great White Shark 3:21
  • 7 Mythological Beauty 5:06
  • 8 Objects 2:41
  • 9 Haley 3:32
  • 10 Mary 5:28
  • 11 Black Diamonds 3:34

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