Metals
Feist · 2011
49 min · 12 tracks · indie pop · indie rock · pop rock
A rich tapestry of introspective melodies woven with earthy instrumentation and Feist's haunting vocals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions introspective and contemplative vibes
- Context
- In 2011, Feist released 'Metals' as her fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'The Reminder' in 2007. This album showcased her evolution from a folk-pop sensation into a more nuanced and experimental artist, utilizing a broader range of instrumentation and lyrical depth.
- If you like
- indie pop, indie rock, pop rock
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Metals is an album by Feist, released in 2011. A rich tapestry of introspective melodies woven with earthy instrumentation and Feist's haunting vocals. 'Metals' received critical acclaim, debuting at number 7 on the Billboard 200 and earning a Grammy nomination for Best Folk Album. Its artistic maturity solidified Feist’s status in the indie music scene, influencing emerging artists with its intricate arrangements and personal storytelling. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Metals sound like?
A rich tapestry of introspective melodies woven with earthy instrumentation and Feist's haunting vocals. Rooted in indie pop and indie rock.
What makes Metals by Feist notable?
'Metals' received critical acclaim, debuting at number 7 on the Billboard 200 and earning a Grammy nomination for Best Folk Album. Its artistic maturity solidified Feist’s status in the indie music scene, influencing emerging artists with its intricate arrangements and personal storytelling. In 2011, Feist released 'Metals' as her fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'The Reminder' in 2007. This album showcased her evolution from a folk-pop sensation into a more nuanced and experimental artist, utilizing a broader range of instrumentation and lyrical depth.
Who is Metals for?
Metals works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and introspective and contemplative vibes.
How many songs are on Metals?
Metals has 12 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Bad in Each Other Standout 4:44
- 2 Graveyard Standout 4:17
- 3 Caught a Long Wind 4:54
- 4 How Come You Never Go There 3:24
- 5 A Commotion Standout 3:53
- 6 The Circle Married the Line 3:22
- 7 Bittersweet Melodies 3:56
- 8 Anti‐Pioneer 5:33
- 9 Undiscovered First 4:58
- 10 Cicadas and Gulls 3:16
- 11 Comfort Me 4:03
- 12 Get It Wrong Get It Right 3:38
Release Date
September 30, 2011
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
49 min 58 sec
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