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Daddy's Home

St. Vincent · 2021

43 min · 14 tracks · indie pop · art rock · avant-garde music

A retro-inspired blend of art rock and baroque pop infused with introspective storytelling and lush instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with interludes
  • introspective storytelling throughout journey
  • dynamic shifts in emotional tone
  • vibrant reflections on nostalgia
  • engaging narrative arc with depth

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek instant gratification tracks
  • prefer straightforward single formats

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 14, 2021, 'Daddy's Home' is St. Vincent's sixth studio album, following her critically acclaimed self-titled release in 2017. The album marks a significant artistic shift, featuring a more personal narrative that reflects on her father's release from prison and its impact on her life and career.
Stylistic neighbors
Bat for Lashes· Grimes· Fiona Apple

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pay Your Way in Pain 3:03
  • 2 Down and Out Downtown 3:42
  • 3 Daddy's Home 3:19
  • 4 Live in the Dream 6:29
  • 5 The Melting of the Sun 4:17
  • 6 [Humming (interlude 1)] 0:58
  • 7 The Laughing Man 3:25
  • 8 Down 3:26
  • 9 [Humming (interlude 2)] 0:28
  • 10 Somebody Like Me 3:53
  • 11 My Baby Wants a Baby 3:20
  • 12 ...At the Holiday Party 4:17
  • 13 Candy Darling 1:55
  • 14 [Humming (interlude 3)] 0:38

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