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How to Swim · 2010

42 min · 10 tracks · indie rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of experimental indie rock with intricate soundscapes and introspective lyrics that challenge conventional narratives.

Top tracks — play these first

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    High School Apocalypse — This track captures the album's thematic essence by juxtaposing youthful angst with a sense of impending doom, encapsulating the confusion of adolescence.
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    Genesis P and Me — With its haunting melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, this song delves into personal identity and existential musings, reflecting the band's lyrical ambition.
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    It's Alright — The closing track offers a reflective resolution to the album’s tension, blending optimism with resignation, making it an emotional centerpiece.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Diego Whirlwind 4:08
  • 2 Inferiority 3:29
  • 3 High School Apocalypse 4:00
  • 4 Genesis P and Me 4:53
  • 5 From Here to Dundee Slash Eternity 4:24
  • 6 False 4:41
  • 7 The Ghastly Ones 3:41
  • 8 Activity.Anxiety.Trust 3:11
  • 9 Ink Wilson's World of Fear 6:17
  • 10 It's Alright 3:34

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