Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
Noah and the Whale · 2008
42 min · 11 tracks · indie rock
A whimsical blend of folk-inspired melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke the charm of youthful longing.
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released as Noah and the Whale's debut album in 2008, 'Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down' marked their entrance into the indie rock scene. At this time, the band was still establishing their identity following their formation in 2006, blending elements of folk and pop to create a distinct sound that resonated with listeners.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ed Sheeran· Radiohead· Robbie Williams· Muse· Depeche Mode· Manic Street Preachers· Ellie Goulding· Duran Duran
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 2 Atoms in a Molecule 2:04
- 2 Jocasta 2:49
- 3 Shape of My Heart 2:54
- 4 Do What You Do 4:16
- 5 Give a Little Love 4:15
- 6 Second Lover 4:03
- 7 5 Years Time 3:36
- 8 Rocks and Daggers 4:33
- 9 Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down 6:15
- 10 Mary 3:28
- 11 Hold My Hand as I’m Lowered 3:46
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