What makes Sensitive by The Field Mice notable?

Sensitive is significant for its role in shaping the 'Sarah Records' sound, influencing the indie pop genre and earning acclaim for its emotional resonance. It has been recognized as a pivotal release for the band, helping to define the aesthetic of the late '80s jangle pop movement. Released in 1989, Sensitive was The Field Mice's debut album, marking their entry into the indie pop scene following their formation in 1986. This record came at a time when the band was establishing its identity, coming off early singles that had already garnered attention in the underground music community.

How many songs are on Sensitive?

Sensitive has 2 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.

Sensitive

The Field Mice · 1989

10 min · 2 tracks · indie rock

Delicate melodies intertwine with tender vocals, creating an ethereal soundscape that epitomizes the essence of indie pop.

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Sensitive — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of vulnerability and longing through its lush instrumentation and poignant lyrics, setting the emotional tone for the entire record.
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When Morning Comes to Town — This track showcases a more upbeat tempo while still retaining the dreamy quality of the album, blending elements of optimism with introspective lyrics that reflect on change.

Tracklist

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

1 Sensitive 5:04
2 When Morning Comes to Town 5:14

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