What makes Good Nature by Turnover notable?

Good Nature received critical acclaim, appearing on various year-end lists and solidifying Turnover's place within the indie rock scene. The album's success is reflected in its chart performance, peaking at number 11 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, which highlighted its resonance with a growing fanbase. Released as Turnover's sophomore album, Good Nature marked a significant evolution in their sound following the more emotionally charged Peripheral Vision. This album showcased the band's shift towards a brighter, more optimistic sonic palette while maintaining their signature introspective lyrical style.

How many songs are on Good Nature?

Good Nature has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Good Nature

Turnover · 2017

41 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

A sun-soaked blend of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics that radiate warmth and nostalgia.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Super Natural — Opening with a lush soundscape, this track encapsulates the album’s themes of wonder and self-discovery, setting the tone for the journey ahead.
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Butterfly Dream — This song features an airy melody and vivid imagery, illustrating the dreamlike quality of the album while delving into themes of transient beauty.
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What Got in the Way — With its catchy chorus and reflective lyrics, this track highlights the tension between personal aspirations and external obstacles, embodying a central conflict of the album.
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Pure Devotion — This track stands out with its heartfelt sincerity and melodic hooks, representing the emotional core of the album while celebrating themes of love and connection.

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Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

63 /100

Treeline

Higher than 74% of albums we've rated

The album features strong songwriting and production, with a clear arc that balances upbeat and introspective moments.

What we noticed

The first five tracks maintain a bright, upbeat tempo with jangly guitars and layered harmonies, creating a cohesive sound.
Tracks six through eight introduce more introspective lyrics and slightly slower tempos, providing a contrast to the earlier songs.
The final three tracks gradually decrease in energy, with 'Bonnie (Rhythm & Melody)' closing the album on a reflective note.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 8/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 8/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

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

1 Super Natural 4:17
2 Sunshine Type 3:06
3 What Got in the Way 3:37
4 Butterfly Dream 3:27
5 Curiosity 3:38
6 Pure Devotion 3:51
7 Nightlight Girl 3:46
8 Breeze 3:22
9 All That It Ever Was 3:59
10 Living Small 3:29
11 Bonnie (Rhythm & Melody) 5:07

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Myself in the Way

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Peripheral Vision

2015

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