Come to Dust
Second Person · 2011
47 min · 13 tracks · trip hop
A haunting blend of atmospheric beats and introspective lyrics that pulls listeners into a melancholic yet immersive sonic landscape.
Top tracks — play these first
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Gone Fishing — This opening track sets the tone with its ethereal soundscapes and reflective lyrics about searching for meaning amidst chaos. It encapsulates the album's overall mood effectively.
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Paper Umbrella — With its intricate layering of sounds and poignant storytelling, this track exemplifies the band's ability to merge melancholy with beauty, representing the album's thematic core.
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Moth to a Candle Flame — This track stands out for its stark imagery and emotional vulnerability, perfectly illustrating the struggles portrayed throughout Come to Dust. Its minimalist production highlights the lyrical weight.
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The Wishbone — Blending rhythmic complexity with heartfelt lyricism, this song showcases the band’s growth in songwriting, making it a pivotal moment on the album.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Unretractable Facts
A verse shifts perspective unexpectedly from first to second person, creating an intimate confrontation with the listener's own truths.
This structural choice deepens engagement by forcing listeners to confront their own experiences alongside the narrative.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gone Fishing 3:46
- 2 The Alphabet Song 4:07
- 3 Another Girlfriend 3:01
- 4 Paper Umbrella 4:17
- 5 Unretractable Facts 3:29
- 6 Play Fair 3:29
- 7 The Wishbone 3:59
- 8 Story With Only Two Characters 1:38
- 9 Spilt Milk 4:56
- 10 Moth to a Candle Flame 2:51
- 11 Four Leaf Clover 4:39
- 12 Shadow of a Doubt 2:33
- 13 Giant Steps (bonus track) 4:27
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