Innocence Reaches cover

Innocence Reaches

of Montreal · 2016

56 min · 12 tracks · indie rock

A vibrant blend of psychedelic pop and indie rock, bursting with whimsical melodies and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

'Innocence Reaches' received positive reviews, with publications like Pitchfork highlighting its experimental nature and rich production. The album also showcased of Montreal's ability to evolve within the indie rock scene, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners.
Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks whimsical melodies for joyful exploration introspective moments for deep thought
Context
Released on August 12, 2016, 'Innocence Reaches' marks of Montreal's return after their critically acclaimed album 'Aureate Gloom' in 2015. At this point, frontman Kevin Barnes was exploring new sonic territories while maintaining the band's signature eclectic approach.
Stylistic neighbors
Blur· Jordana· The Kooks

Tracklist

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

  • 1 let’s relate Standout 3:53
  • 2 it’s different for girls Standout 3:59
  • 3 gratuitous abysses Standout 4:12
  • 4 my fair lady 4:25
  • 5 les chants de maldoror 6:04
  • 6 a sport and a pastime 4:33
  • 7 ambassador bridge 3:38
  • 8 def pacts 5:03
  • 9 chaos arpeggiating 5:55
  • 10 nursing slopes 4:17
  • 11 trashed exes 4:16
  • 12 chap pilot 6:17

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