My Favourite Faded Fantasy cover

My Favourite Faded Fantasy

Damien Rice · 2014

50 min · 8 tracks · folk rock

Introspective melodies intertwine with lush instrumentation, creating an emotional landscape steeped in vulnerability and longing.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional build-up
  • introspective afternoon listening
  • vulnerable moments of reflection
  • lush instrumentation for immersion

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2014, 'My Favourite Faded Fantasy' marked Damien Rice's first album in eight years following his acclaimed 2006 effort, '9'. After years of relative silence and personal reflection, this album signifies his return to the music scene and showcases his evolution as a songwriter.
Stylistic neighbors
Lisa Hannigan· Nick Drake· Iron & Wine

Tracklist

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

  • 1 My Favourite Faded Fantasy 6:13
  • 2 It Takes a Lot to Know a Man 9:33
  • 3 The Greatest Bastard 5:05
  • 4 I Don't Want to Change You 5:26
  • 5 Colour Me In 5:18
  • 6 The Box 4:27
  • 7 Trusty and True 8:09
  • 8 Long Long Way 6:23

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