Home Is Where My Feet Are
Holly McNarland · 2002
52 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
Emotionally charged melodies entwine with introspective lyrics, creating a raw and intimate soundscape that resonates deeply.
Top tracks — play these first
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Do You Get High? — Opening with a haunting melody, this track explores themes of escapism and vulnerability, setting the tone for the entire album.
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Sister — This song features poignant lyrics about familial bonds and support, encapsulating McNarland's ability to convey complex emotions through simple yet powerful storytelling.
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Beautiful Blue — With its lush instrumentation and reflective lyrics, this track serves as an emotional centerpiece that showcases McNarland's vocal strength and lyrical depth.
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I Cry — This track reveals a raw emotional honesty that resonates with listeners, highlighting McNarland's skill in expressing pain and vulnerability through music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- emotional vulnerability in every track
- reflective moments for quiet introspection
- cathartic release during late nights
- engaging narratives that unfold gradually
Maybe skip if you
- prefer upbeat, quick-paced songs
- seek instant gratification from music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2002, Home Is Where My Feet Are was Holly McNarland's third studio album, following her 1999 breakthrough, Slingshot. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence in the Canadian alternative rock scene, building on her previous successes and exploring deeper personal themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Liz Phair· Alanis Morissette· Natalie Imbruglia
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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When You Come Down
The moment shifts from a hopeful anticipation to a stark realization of unreciprocated feelings.
This transition captures the essence of longing while illustrating a narrative complexity that deepens the listener's engagement.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Do You Get High? 3:58
- 2 Sister 3:49
- 3 Beautiful Blue 4:30
- 4 When You Come Down 4:38
- 5 Brush Into My Tears 3:35
- 6 I Cry 4:22
- 7 Voices 3:46
- 8 The Ride 4:54
- 9 Dallas 4:41
- 10 Watching Over You 3:44
- 11 Losing My Face 4:22
- 12 More 5:37
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