Released 30 years ago
Carnival of Souls
The Wishing Tree · 1996
43 min · 10 tracks · folk rock
Ethereal melodies entwine with introspective lyrics, creating a haunting soundscape that captures the essence of longing and nostalgia.
Top tracks — play these first
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Evergreen — This opening track establishes the album's ethereal tone with lush instrumentation and reflective lyrics about nature's cyclical beauty, inviting deep emotional engagement.
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Nightwater — With its haunting melody and evocative imagery, this song explores themes of memory and loss, showcasing the band's lyrical depth and musical sophistication.
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Thunder in Tinseltown — This track contrasts the album's softer moments with a more upbeat tempo, highlighting the band's versatility while critiquing superficiality in popular culture.
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Empire of Lies — Offering sharp social commentary through its poignant lyrics, this song encapsulates the album's overall themes of disillusionment and searching for truth amidst chaos.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Evergreen 5:52
- 2 Starfish 3:08
- 3 Nightwater 4:23
- 4 Hall of Memories 4:10
- 5 Midnight Snow 6:01
- 6 Night of the Hunter 3:58
- 7 Fire-Bright 3:05
- 8 Thunder in Tinseltown 4:34
- 9 Empire of Lies 5:32
- 10 The Dance 2:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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