Disclaimer
King Creosote · 2001
44 min · 18 tracks
A whimsical blend of lo-fi folk and experimental soundscapes, rich with storytelling and understated melodies.
Top tracks — play these first
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Waltz Off With the Watch — This track showcases King Creosote's unique narrative style, combining playful lyrics with an engaging melody that captures the essence of everyday life.
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Only Been Gone One Day — The song exemplifies the album's lo-fi charm, featuring introspective lyrics paired with a delicate arrangement that highlights his storytelling prowess.
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Why Don't We Go Dancing Anymore? — This track stands out for its poignant reflection on change and nostalgia, articulated through simple yet effective musical elements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical storytelling with charm
- brief snapshots of everyday life
- quirky melodies for reflective moments
- playful tunes for casual listening
- nostalgic vibes for daydreaming
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of high-energy anthems
- prefer long, cohesive compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2001, Disclaimer is King Creosote's debut studio album, marking his transition from a local Scottish artist to a wider audience. At this point, he had already established a reputation through various cassette releases but was yet to gain significant commercial traction.
- Stylistic neighbors
- James Taylor· Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Carrion Place 1:30
- 2 Waltz Off With the Watch 3:58
- 3 Only Been Gone One Day 2:01
- 4 To Look Like Yachts 1:28
- 5 My Books 2:50
- 6 678 5:19
- 7 Why Don't We Go Dancing Anymore? 1:34
- 8 I'm Up a Plum Tree 3:14
- 9 And I Mean 's' 1:44
- 10 Gender Specific Toys 1:01
- 11 Hitch Hikers Guide to the Yokey 5:02
- 12 In Need of a Smile 2:49
- 13 Alas Etcetera 1:41
- 14 John Taylor Starts His Month Away 1:47
- 15 Where's Gordon? 1:11
- 16 Bal-a-Leery 1:43
- 17 Pom Pos Pat 2:33
- 18 Bum Chord 3:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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