Motion Sickness
Bright Eyes · 2000
11 min · 2 tracks · folk rock · indie rock · reggae
A haunting blend of folk rock and introspective lyrics wrapped in a melancholic atmosphere.
Motion Sickness is a single by Bright Eyes, released in 2000. A haunting blend of folk rock and introspective lyrics wrapped in a melancholic atmosphere. The album garnered critical acclaim for its raw vulnerability, with 'Motion Sickness' becoming particularly recognizable within the indie music community. Its influence on subsequent artists is notable, as it helped to pave the way for the later rise of emo and indie folk genres throughout the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Motion Sickness sound like?
A haunting blend of folk rock and introspective lyrics wrapped in a melancholic atmosphere. Rooted in folk rock and indie rock.
What makes Motion Sickness by Bright Eyes notable?
The album garnered critical acclaim for its raw vulnerability, with 'Motion Sickness' becoming particularly recognizable within the indie music community. Its influence on subsequent artists is notable, as it helped to pave the way for the later rise of emo and indie folk genres throughout the early 2000s. Released in early 2000, 'Motion Sickness' marked Bright Eyes' emergence as significant voices in the indie folk scene. This album followed their debut, 'Letting Off the Happiness,' showcasing a more mature sound and deeper emotional resonance as Conor Oberst continued to evolve artistically.
How many songs are on Motion Sickness?
Motion Sickness has 2 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Motion Sickness Standout 6:18
- 2 Soon You’ll Be Leaving Your Man Standout 5:16
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
11 min 34 sec
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