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History

Molly Nilsson · 2011

41 min · 11 tracks · synth-pop

Ethereal synth melodies intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike soundscape of introspective pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on December 14, 2011, 'History' is Molly Nilsson's third album, following her critically acclaimed work 'These Things Take Time.' At this point in her career, she had started to carve out a unique niche in the synth-pop genre, gaining recognition for her lo-fi aesthetic and poignant lyrics.
Stylistic neighbors
Lykke Li· AURORA· Duran Duran

Tracklist

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

  • 1 In Real Life 4:06
  • 2 You Always Hurt the One You Love 3:01
  • 3 I Hope You Die 4:28
  • 4 The Bottles of Tomorrow 2:03
  • 5 Hiroshima Street 3:51
  • 6 Intermezzo: The Party 2:55
  • 7 Hotel Home 4:49
  • 8 City of Atlantis 3:41
  • 9 Qwerty (Censored version) 4:35
  • 10 The Clocks 3:31
  • 11 Skybound 4:38

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