Legs to Make Us Longer cover

Legs to Make Us Longer

Kaki King · 2004

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

Intricate guitar melodies intertwine with ambient soundscapes, creating an ethereal and immersive listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with immersive flow
  • ethereal soundscapes for deep focus
  • subtle intricacies for headphone listening
  • climactic moments reward attentive listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2004, 'Legs to Make Us Longer' was Kaki King's debut album, establishing her as a formidable voice in the acoustic and post-rock scenes. At this point, she had already gained attention for her innovative fingerstyle guitar technique, which would become a signature aspect of her music.
Stylistic neighbors
Andy McKee· Michael Hedges· Luna

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Frame 2:04
  • 2 Playing With Pink Noise 3:02
  • 3 Ingots 3:53
  • 4 Doing the Wrong Thing 5:04
  • 5 Solipsist 2:30
  • 6 Neanderthal 4:28
  • 7 Can the Gwot Save Us? 4:20
  • 8 Lies 4:55
  • 9 All the Landslides Birds Have Seen Since the Beginning of the World 2:42
  • 10 Magazine 4:08
  • 11 My Insect Life / Nails 8:04

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