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On Your Side

Magnet · 2003

60 min · 14 tracks · electronic · folk

A blend of reflective lyrics and mellow melodies that evoke a sense of nostalgia and intimacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic progression
  • reflective, introspective listening
  • mellow, nostalgic vibes
  • long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'On Your Side' was released in 2003, Magnet, the project of Norwegian artist Even Johansen, was building on the success of his debut album, 'Song from a Secret Garden.' This follow-up showcased his evolving sound, incorporating more electronic elements while maintaining a distinct folk-pop sensibility. The album marked a pivotal moment as Johansen aimed to reach a broader audience beyond Norway.
Stylistic neighbors
Leyland Kirby· The Avalanches· Moby

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Everything's Perfect 3:58
  • 2 Last Day of Summer 4:41
  • 3 Where Happiness Lives 3:36
  • 4 On Your Side 5:25
  • 5 The Day We Left Town 3:59
  • 6 Nothing Hurts Now 3:47
  • 7 Lay Lady Lay 4:37
  • 8 Overjoyed 4:30
  • 9 I'll Come Along 4:22
  • 10 My Darling Curse 4:32
  • 11 Smile to the World 6:05
  • 12 Chasing Dreams 4:22
  • 13 Wish Me Well 3:08
  • 14 Little Miss More or Less 3:49

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