Raining Down Diamonds
Jandek · 2005
44 min · 7 tracks · blues · folk · traditional folk music
A haunting tapestry of dissonant chords and introspective lyrics woven through unconventional song structures.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with gradual resolution
- haunting atmosphere for introspection
- immersive experience with unconventional structures
- thoughtful listening for solitary moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat, fast tracks
- prefer straightforward song formats
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Raining Down Diamonds' was released in 2005, Jandek had already established himself as an enigmatic figure in the outsider music scene, with a discography spanning over 30 albums since his debut in 1978. This album continued his exploration of abstract themes and unconventional sounds, serving as a follow-up to the critically noted 'You Walk Alone' from 2003.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Residents· Daniel Johnston· Scott Walker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Things Are 5:54
- 2 I Stared 4:42
- 3 It’s Forever 3:21
- 4 You Ancient 3:58
- 5 Take My Will 8:24
- 6 New Rendezvous 9:37
- 7 Your Visitor 8:16
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