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Daughter of Cloud

of Montreal · 2012

56 min · 17 tracks · indie rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of whimsical melodies, avant-garde arrangements, and introspective lyrics that challenge conventional pop structures.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical melodies for playful spirits
  • dynamic flow with emotional peaks
  • introspective lyrics for deep thinking
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Daughter of Cloud' was released in January 2012, of Montreal had established themselves as a leading force in indie rock since their debut in 1997. This album followed the critically acclaimed 'False Priest' (2010) and continued to explore the eclectic soundscapes and conceptual storytelling that characterized their work during this period.
Stylistic neighbors
The Apples in Stereo· Panda Bear· Tame Impala

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Our Love Is Senile 3:54
  • 2 Obviousatonicnuncio 3:01
  • 3 Sails, Hermaphroditic 3:33
  • 4 Steppin' Out 2:35
  • 5 Hindlopp Stat 4:32
  • 6 Partizan Terminus 2:01
  • 7 Georgie's Lament 4:15
  • 8 Jan Doesn't Like It 2:50
  • 9 Feminine Effects 3:40
  • 10 Tender Fax 3:15
  • 11 Psychotic Feeling 2:56
  • 12 Alter Eagle 2:32
  • 13 Kristiansand 2:58
  • 14 Micro University 2:48
  • 15 Subtext Read, Nothing New 2:28
  • 16 Noir Blues to Tinnitus 5:18
  • 17 Expecting to Fly 3:44

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