Julie Byrne with Laugh Cry Laugh cover

Julie Byrne with Laugh Cry Laugh

Julie Byrne · 2023

11 min · 4 tracks · indie folk

A delicate tapestry of introspective melodies woven with ethereal vocals and contemplative lyricism.

Why this album works

'Julie Byrne with Laugh Cry Laugh' has received positive critical reception, positioning Byrne's unique sound as a significant voice in contemporary folk music. The album's intimate themes and lush arrangements have resonated with audiences, contributing to the ongoing revival of introspective songwriting in the indie music scene.
Career context
In 2023, Julie Byrne released 'Julie Byrne with Laugh Cry Laugh' as her follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'Not Even Happiness' from 2017. This album marks her return after several years of exploration and personal growth, showcasing her evolution as a songwriter within the indie folk genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Sufjan Stevens· Gepe· Big Thief
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 ’22 1:57
  • 2 These Days Standout 3:33
  • 3 Velocity! What About the Inertia!? 2:49
  • 4 Entropy Increasing Standout 2:58

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