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Lighter in the Dark

Sister Hazel · 2016

50 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock

A warm blend of folk-infused rock and heartfelt lyrics that evoke nostalgia and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • nostalgic warmth for quiet introspection
  • sing-along choruses with friends
  • heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek instant gratification tracks
  • prefer high-energy party music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 19, 2016, 'Lighter in the Dark' marked Sister Hazel's return after a four-year hiatus since their last studio album. By this point, the band had established themselves in the alternative rock scene but faced a changing musical landscape that influenced their approach and sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fall Off the Map 4:02
  • 2 That Kind of Beautiful 3:05
  • 3 Karaoke Song 3:32
  • 4 Something to Believe In 4:05
  • 5 Kiss Me Without Whiskey 3:17
  • 6 Almost Broken 3:28
  • 7 Take It With Me 3:21
  • 8 We Got It All Tonight 3:10
  • 9 Danger Is Real 3:03
  • 10 Prettiest Girl at the Dance 3:50
  • 11 Thoroughbred Heart 3:51
  • 12 Run Highway Run 3:20
  • 13 Back to Me 3:17
  • 14 Ten Candle Days 5:16

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