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Herd Runners

Cherry Ghost · 2014

44 min · 10 tracks · indie rock

A lush tapestry of melancholic melodies woven with introspective lyrics and vibrant instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • melancholic melodies for introspective vibes
  • consistent journey with emotional depth
  • vibrant instrumentation for immersive experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 19, 2014, 'Herd Runners' is Cherry Ghost's third studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Beneath This Burning Shoreline' from 2010. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity in the indie rock scene while exploring deeper emotional themes in their music.
Stylistic neighbors
Blur· The Kooks· The Fratellis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Clear Skies Ever Closer 3:55
  • 2 Don’t Leave Me Here Alone 4:15
  • 3 Fragile Reign 5:06
  • 4 Sacramento 5:21
  • 5 The World Could Turn 4:52
  • 6 Drinking for Two 5:02
  • 7 Herd Runners 5:43
  • 8 My Lover Lies Under 3:37
  • 9 Love Will Follow You 3:55
  • 10 Joanne 3:13

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