Misery Is a Butterfly cover

Misery Is a Butterfly

Blonde Redhead · 2004

44 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · experimental rock

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting melodies, creating an intimate atmosphere of longing and reflection.

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 15, 2004, 'Misery Is a Butterfly' is Blonde Redhead's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 2000 release 'Melody of Certain Damaged Lemons'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound that blended alternative rock with dream pop, gaining recognition for their experimental approach amidst the burgeoning indie scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Sonic Youth· Thurston Moore· Swans

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Elephant Woman 4:49
  • 2 Messenger 3:21
  • 3 Melody 4:36
  • 4 Doll Is Mine 3:06
  • 5 Misery Is a Butterfly 5:07
  • 6 Falling Man 3:26
  • 7 Anticipation 4:04
  • 8 Maddening Cloud 3:20
  • 9 Magic Mountain 3:02
  • 10 Pink Love 6:13
  • 11 Equus 3:49

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