Darling Arithmetic cover

Darling Arithmetic

Villagers · 2015

36 min · 9 tracks · indie folk

Intimate acoustic arrangements weave through tender, introspective lyrics, creating a hauntingly beautiful soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate, reflective listening moments
  • gentle emotional exploration
  • short, poignant storytelling
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 10, 2015, 'Darling Arithmetic' is Villagers' third studio album, following their critically acclaimed work 'Awayland' from 2013. At this point in their career, frontman Conor O'Brien had solidified his reputation as a poignant songwriter and was exploring themes of love and vulnerability in greater depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine· Fleet Foxes

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Courage 4:47
  • 2 Everything I Am Is Yours 3:30
  • 3 Dawning on Me 3:19
  • 4 Hot Scary Summer 4:20
  • 5 The Soul Serene 4:10
  • 6 Darling Arithmetic 3:42
  • 7 Little Bigot 3:49
  • 8 No One to Blame 3:35
  • 9 So Naïve 4:58

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