Released 20 years ago
Portrait of Narcissus
David Wolfenberger · 2006
48 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A whimsical blend of traditional folk melodies woven with introspective lyrics and a touch of Americana charm.
Top tracks — play these first
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Freezin’ Walt Disney Blues — This track stands out with its playful yet melancholic narrative that critiques commercialism while embracing a nostalgic tone. Its catchy melody juxtaposes serious subject matter, inviting deeper reflection.
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Parking Lot Martyrs — The song paints vivid imagery of everyday struggles, transforming mundane settings into poignant reflections on life’s challenges. Its lyrical storytelling showcases Wolfenberger's knack for connecting personal experience with broader themes.
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See the Evening Star — This track captures the essence of longing through its haunting melody and evocative lyrics, illustrating a moment of quiet introspection that resonates deeply with listeners.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Something’s Gotta Give 4:38
- 2 Freezin’ Walt Disney Blues 3:33
- 3 Inconsolably Overjoyed 3:24
- 4 Parking Lot Martyrs 4:32
- 5 Vespa Girl 3:35
- 6 See the Evening Star 4:33
- 7 Cicada Summer 4:10
- 8 Ferris Wheel 5:36
- 9 Portrait of Narcissus 3:50
- 10 The Wreck Election 3:20
- 11 When Everything is Over 4:42
- 12 Sad, Lonely Rotten World 2:44
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