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Long Distance Song Effects

Goldheart Assembly · 2013

49 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A rich tapestry of melodic harmonies and reflective lyrics, intertwining folk influences with alternative rock sensibilities.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Billy in the Lowground — This track stands out for its infectious melody and vivid storytelling about nostalgia and longing, encapsulating the album’s emotional depth.
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    Harvest in the Snow — The song features a hauntingly beautiful arrangement that perfectly complements its themes of transience and memory, making it a highlight of the album.
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    Into Desperate Arms — With its driving rhythm and introspective lyrics, this track captures a sense of urgency and vulnerability that resonates throughout the record.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Stephanie and the Ferris Wheel

    The narrative shifts from a playful scene to a moment of revelation about life's fleeting nature.

    This transition introduces a contrast between youthful exuberance and the weight of adulthood, deepening the thematic complexity of the song.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Long Distance Song Effects 1:27
  • 2 Billy in the Lowground 4:42
  • 3 Harvest in the Snow 5:08
  • 4 Transit 4:28
  • 5 Stephanie and the Ferris Wheel 3:48
  • 6 Linnaeus 3:16
  • 7 Sad Sad Stage 4:19
  • 8 The Idiot 4:27
  • 9 Into Desperate Arms 4:35
  • 10 Behind This Lonely Sun 5:10
  • 11 Bird on a Chain 7:46

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