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I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning

Bright Eyes · 2005

45 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · indie rock · reggae

A contemplative blend of folk rock and indie melodies infused with introspective lyrics and heartfelt storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective storytelling journeys
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • emotional and reflective experiences
  • steady, consistent energy levels

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 25, 2005, 'I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning' marked Bright Eyes' transition into mainstream recognition following the success of their previous album, 'Digital Ash in a Digital Urn'. This album showcased Conor Oberst's growth as a songwriter, solidifying his status within the indie folk scene during a period of artistic maturation.
Stylistic neighbors
Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine· The Decemberists

Tracklist

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

  • 1 At the Bottom of Everything 4:34
  • 2 We Are Nowhere and It’s Now 4:12
  • 3 Old Soul Song (for the New World Order) 4:29
  • 4 Lua 4:31
  • 5 Train Under Water 6:05
  • 6 First Day of My Life 3:08
  • 7 Another Travelin’ Song 4:16
  • 8 Land Locked Blues 5:47
  • 9 Poison Oak 4:39
  • 10 Road to Joy 3:54

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