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Making a Door Less Open

Car Seat Headrest · 2020

48 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · lo-fi

A vibrant fusion of lo-fi indie rock and experimental pop textures that invites introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • introspective moments for reflection
  • vibrant energy for late nights
  • dynamic flow through listening
  • short tracks for quick bursts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer immediate gratification
  • seek consistent tempo throughout

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 1, 2020, 'Making a Door Less Open' is Car Seat Headrest's first album after signing with Matador Records, following the critically acclaimed 'Twin Fantasy'. The album represents an artistic shift as the band's frontman Will Toledo began to embrace more electronic elements alongside his signature lo-fi style.
Stylistic neighbors
Pavement· Built to Spill· The War on Drugs

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Weightlifters 5:41
  • 2 Can’t Cool Me Down 5:09
  • 3 Hollywood 3:21
  • 4 Martin 3:32
  • 5 Hymn (remix) 2:48
  • 6 There Must Be More Than Blood 7:21
  • 7 Deadlines 5:04
  • 8 What’s With You Lately 1:36
  • 9 Life Worth Missing 4:52
  • 10 Famous 2:52
  • 11 Deadlines (alternate acoustic) 3:06
  • 12 Hollywood (acoustic) 3:10

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