Record (Tracey Thorn album) cover

Record (Tracey Thorn album)

Tracey Thorn · 2018

35 min · 9 tracks · indie pop

Introspective melodies weave through Thorn's poignant lyrics, creating a tapestry of emotional resonance and delicate pop craftsmanship.

Why this album works

'Record' received significant acclaim for its introspective themes and lyrical depth, earning a place on several year-end best lists. Critics noted Thorn's impact on contemporary indie pop, with the album featuring prominently in discussions about female perspectives in music.
Best for
steady flow with emotional peaks introspective melodies for reflection short tracks for quick sessions
Context
By the time 'Record' was released in 2018, Tracey Thorn was well-established as a solo artist after her earlier work with Everything But The Girl. This album marks her first solo studio release in seven years, following the 2010 album 'Love and Its Opposite', showcasing her continued evolution as a songwriter and vocalist.
Stylistic neighbors
Jordana· Sufjan Stevens· Phoenix

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Queen Standout 4:17
  • 2 Air 3:03
  • 3 Guitar 2:33
  • 4 Smoke 4:10
  • 5 Sister Standout 8:32
  • 6 Go 4:01
  • 7 Babies 2:33
  • 8 Face 3:40
  • 9 Dancefloor Standout 2:57

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