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Chloë and the Next 20th Century

Father John Misty · 2022

50 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

A lush, orchestral exploration of love and loss wrapped in Father John Misty's signature wit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • lush orchestration for intimate settings
  • witty storytelling with emotional depth
  • late-night solitude with warmth

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, energetic tunes
  • need instant gratification from music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 8, 2022, 'Chloë and the Next 20th Century' marks Father John Misty's fifth studio album, following his critically acclaimed 'God's Favorite Customer' from 2018. At this point in his career, he was transitioning into more mature and introspective themes while continuing to refine his unique blend of indie rock and baroque pop aesthetics.
Stylistic neighbors
Sufjan Stevens· Fleet Foxes· Iron & Wine

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Chloë 3:29
  • 2 Goodbye Mr. Blue 5:00
  • 3 Kiss Me (I Loved You) 3:57
  • 4 (Everything But) Her Love 4:16
  • 5 Buddy’s Rendezvous 4:59
  • 6 Q4 4:57
  • 7 Olvidado (Otro Momento) 4:48
  • 8 Funny Girl 3:39
  • 9 Only a Fool 4:02
  • 10 We Could Be Strangers 4:31
  • 11 The Next 20th Century 6:58

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