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Musicforthemorningafter

Pete Yorn · 2001

58 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A blend of introspective lyrics and jangly guitars creates a reflective soundscape for late-night contemplation.

Why this album works

'Musicforthemorningafter' received critical acclaim upon release and helped establish Yorn as a significant voice in early 2000s rock music. The single 'Strange Condition' gained substantial radio play, charting on Billboard’s Modern Rock Tracks, showcasing the album's impact on the alternative music landscape.
Best for
steady pacing for late nights reflective soundscape for contemplation introspective lyrics for deep thoughts
Context
Released on March 27, 2001, 'Musicforthemorningafter' was Pete Yorn's debut album, following a series of early demos that garnered attention. At this point in his career, Yorn was transitioning from an unknown artist to a notable figure in the alternative rock scene, with this album setting the foundation for his future success.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Life on a Chain Standout 3:49
  • 2 Strange Condition Standout 4:35
  • 3 Just Another 3:15
  • 4 Black 4:13
  • 5 Lose You 4:38
  • 6 For Nancy ('Cos It Already Is) Standout 3:30
  • 7 Murray 3:47
  • 8 June 2:36
  • 9 Sense 3:56
  • 10 Closet 3:06
  • 11 On Your Side 5:04
  • 12 Sleep Better 4:30
  • 13 EZ 4:44
  • 14 Simonize / A Girl Like You 6:47

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