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Junior

Kaki King · 2010

46 min · 11 tracks · jazz · post-rock · acoustic music

An intricate tapestry of fingerstyle guitar, haunting melodies, and introspective lyrics that linger long after listening.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • intricate melodies for deep focus
  • haunting themes for introspective listening
  • consistent flow encourages full album

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat and fast tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over coherence

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2010, 'Junior' is Kaki King's fourth studio album, following her acclaimed 2008 release 'Dreaming of Revenge'. At this point in her career, King was establishing herself as a prominent figure in the instrumental and acoustic music scene, known for her innovative guitar techniques and emotive songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors
Andy McKee· Michael Hedges· Luna

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Betrayer 3:54
  • 2 Spit It Back in My Mouth 4:00
  • 3 Everything Has an End, Even Sadness 3:46
  • 4 Falling Day 5:29
  • 5 The Hoopers of Hudspeth 4:50
  • 6 My Nerves That Committed Suicide 4:43
  • 7 Communist Friends 4:00
  • 8 Hallucinations From My Poisonous German Streets 4:24
  • 9 Death Head 4:14
  • 10 Sloan Shore 3:48
  • 11 Sunnyside 3:33

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