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Coincidence and Likely Stories

Buffy Sainte-Marie · 1992

43 min · 11 tracks · country · electronic · folk

A poignant blend of folk, rock, and electronic influences that reflects on personal and collective histories.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with meaningful crescendos
  • reflective listening during quiet moments
  • poignant narratives of personal history
  • engaging storytelling through lyrical depth

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek standalone singles experience

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1992, Buffy Sainte-Marie was in a period of artistic revival after a decade-long hiatus from recording. 'Coincidence and Likely Stories' marked her first album since 1982’s 'She Used to Wanna Be a Ballerina', showcasing her return with new themes and sounds that resonate with her activist roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Joni Mitchell· Kate Bush· Joan Baez

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Big Ones Get Away 3:48
  • 2 Fallen Angels 3:08
  • 3 Bad End 4:24
  • 4 Emma Lee 4:02
  • 5 Starwalker 3:04
  • 6 The Priests of the Golden Bull 3:50
  • 7 Disinformation 3:48
  • 8 Getting Started 4:30
  • 9 I’m Going Home 3:24
  • 10 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee 5:15
  • 11 Goodnight 3:49

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