Released 20 years ago
Comfort of Strangers
Beth Orton · 2006
44 min · 14 tracks · indie rock · trip hop · folktronica
A delicate blend of atmospheric folk and electronic textures that evoke introspection and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective soundscapes for solitude
- gentle emotional depth throughout
- for quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 7, 2006, 'Comfort of Strangers' was Beth Orton's fourth studio album, following her critically acclaimed record 'Daybreaker' from 2002. At this point in her career, Orton was exploring more experimental sounds, stepping further away from her earlier acoustic roots while maintaining her signature lyrical intimacy.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Fiona Apple· Lana Del Rey· Imogen Heap
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Worms 2:04
- 2 Countenance 2:23
- 3 Heartland Truckstop 2:47
- 4 Rectify 2:26
- 5 Comfort of Strangers 3:18
- 6 Shadow of a Doubt 3:58
- 7 Conceived 3:27
- 8 Absinthe 4:02
- 9 A Place Aside 2:19
- 10 Safe in Your Arms 4:28
- 11 Shopping Trolley 2:51
- 12 Feral Children 3:35
- 13 Heart of Soul 3:50
- 14 Pieces of Sky 3:09
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