More Like the Moon
Wilco · 2003
21 min · 6 tracks · alternative country
A contemplative blend of alternative country and experimental sounds, rich with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation.
Why this album works
'More Like the Moon' is noted for its critical acclaim, receiving praise for its adventurous spirit and emotional depth. It further solidified Wilco's influence in the alternative country scene, showcasing their evolution into a more experimental sound that resonated with both fans and critics alike.
- Best for
- short reflective listening bursts introspective moments of solitude emotional peaks with calm valleys
- Context
- Released in 2003, 'More Like the Moon' came during a prolific period for Wilco, following their acclaimed album 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot' from 2002. This EP showcased the band's willingness to explore more avant-garde textures while still rooted in their alt-country origins, reflecting their artistic growth after overcoming significant label turmoil.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Old Crow Medicine Show· Big Thief· Dave Alvin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Camera Standout 3:44
- 2 Handshake Drugs Standout 5:11
- 3 Woodgrain 1:42
- 4 A Magazine Called Sunset 2:39
- 5 Bob Dylan's 49th Beard 2:20
- 6 More Like the Moon Standout 6:07
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