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Everything's Getting Older

Bill Wells · 2011

39 min · 12 tracks · jazz

A contemplative blend of jazz and minimalism, where introspective melodies intertwine with delicate instrumentation.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Let's Stop Here — This track features a hauntingly beautiful melody paired with introspective lyrics, encapsulating the album's theme of reflection and the passage of time.
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    Cages — With its subtle instrumentation and poignant lyrics, this track stands out as a meditation on personal struggles and societal constraints.
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    The Copper Top — This piece showcases Wells' ability to blend intricate musical arrangements with heartfelt narratives, making it a key highlight of the album.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • The Sadness in Your Life Will Slowly Fade

    Towards the end of the song, the perspective shifts from personal despair to a comforting reassurance about healing.

    This change in tone not only offers hope but also reflects a broader narrative arc found throughout the album.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tasogare 1:58
  • 2 Let's Stop Here 4:19
  • 3 Cages 2:25
  • 4 A Short Song to the Moon 1:03
  • 5 Ballad of the Bastard 2:42
  • 6 The Copper Top 5:22
  • 7 Glasgow Jubilee 3:57
  • 8 If You Keep Me in Your Heart 3:24
  • 9 Dinner Time 4:07
  • 10 The Sadness in Your Life Will Slowly Fade 3:17
  • 11 The Greatest Story Ever Told 4:19
  • 12 And So Must We Rest 2:24

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