Little Hells
Marissa Nadler · 2009
42 min · 10 tracks · traditional folk music
Haunting melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an ethereal soundscape that lingers like a dream.
Little Hells is an album by Marissa Nadler, released in 2009. Haunting melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an ethereal soundscape that lingers like a dream. 'Little Hells' received critical acclaim upon release, with Pitchfork noting its intricate songwriting and atmospheric production. The album solidified Nadler's position within the indie folk scene and influenced subsequent artists with its blend of haunting melodies and introspective storytelling. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Little Hells sound like?
Haunting melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an ethereal soundscape that lingers like a dream. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Little Hells by Marissa Nadler notable?
'Little Hells' received critical acclaim upon release, with Pitchfork noting its intricate songwriting and atmospheric production. The album solidified Nadler's position within the indie folk scene and influenced subsequent artists with its blend of haunting melodies and introspective storytelling. Released in 2009, 'Little Hells' is Marissa Nadler's fourth studio album, following her acclaimed 'Songs III: Bird on the Water'. At this point in her career, Nadler had established herself as a distinctive voice in contemporary folk music, showing artistic growth and a deeper exploration of darker themes.
How many songs are on Little Hells?
Little Hells has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heart Paper Lover Standout 4:08
- 2 Rosary 3:56
- 3 Mary Come Alive Standout 4:44
- 4 Little Hells 2:26
- 5 Ghosts & Lovers 4:16
- 6 Brittle, Crushed & Torn 3:12
- 7 The Whole Is Wide 4:39
- 8 River of Dirt 4:24
- 9 Loner Standout 4:47
- 10 Mistress 5:38
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
42 min 12 sec
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