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Released 10 years ago

Pixie Queen

Anthony Green · 2016

38 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of introspective lyrics and vibrant melodies wrapped in lush instrumental textures.

Top tracks — play these first

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    You'll Be Fine — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its uplifting message and melodic hooks, highlighting Green's signature vocal style.
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    A Reason to Stay — The song explores themes of love and commitment through poignant lyrics and dynamic instrumentation, reflecting the emotional core of the album.
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    I'm Sorry for Everything I've Ever Done — This track captures vulnerability through its confessional tone and sparse arrangement, emphasizing Green's raw emotional delivery.
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    Pixie Queen — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its dreamlike quality and introspective lyrics, serving as a fitting conclusion to the journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate melodies for quiet moments
  • reflective lyrics for personal journeys
  • thoughtful pacing for deep listening
  • warm sounds for rainy days

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy anthems
  • prefer standalone hits over cohesion

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 9, 2016, Pixie Queen is Anthony Green's third solo studio album, following his 2013 release, Young Legs. At this point in his career, Green was already well established as the frontman of Circa Survive and had a solid solo discography, showcasing his evolution as a songwriter and musician.
Stylistic neighbors
Circa Survive· Saosin· Coheed and Cambria

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You'll Be Fine 4:38
  • 2 I'm Not Holding You Back 3:48
  • 3 Will It Be 2:08
  • 4 A Reason to Stay 3:29
  • 5 East Coast Winters 3:34
  • 6 Dawn on the Canal 3:03
  • 7 From What I Understand 3:15
  • 8 Cellar 3:16
  • 9 Better Half 3:21
  • 10 I'm Sorry for Everything I've Ever Done 3:04
  • 11 Pixie Queen 5:03

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