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Lights Out

Ingrid Michaelson · 2014

54 min · 14 tracks · folk · indie pop

A blend of introspective lyrics and catchy melodies, merging indie pop with folk-inspired warmth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • catchy melodies for sing-alongs
  • introspective themes for quiet nights
  • warm sound for cozy settings
  • uplifting anthems for group enjoyment

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Ingrid Michaelson released 'Lights Out' in 2014 as her fifth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Human Again' (2012). By this point, she had established herself as a prominent figure in the indie pop scene, noted for her clever songwriting and emotive vocal style. The album reflects a maturation in both her sound and lyrical themes, showcasing a deeper exploration of personal relationships and self-acceptance.
Stylistic neighbors
Sara Bareilles· Kate Voegele· Birdy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Home 4:24
  • 2 Girls Chase Boys 3:41
  • 3 Wonderful Unknown 5:02
  • 4 You Got Me 3:14
  • 5 Warpath 2:28
  • 6 Handsome Hands 3:37
  • 7 Time Machine 3:33
  • 8 One Night Town 3:15
  • 9 Open Hands 4:07
  • 10 Ready to Lose 3:33
  • 11 Stick 3:36
  • 12 Afterlife 4:05
  • 13 Over You 4:43
  • 14 Everyone Is Gonna Love Me Now 5:17

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