Shangri La
Jake Bugg · 2013
40 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · indie rock · traditional folk music
A blend of gritty folk rock and blues-infused melodies that evoke both nostalgia and youthful restlessness.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- nostalgic vibes with youthful energy
- thoughtful lyrics for quiet introspection
- sing-along friendly with friends
- easy listening for casual afternoons
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer high-energy instant gratification
- seek complex, sprawling compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in late 2013, 'Shangri La' was Jake Bugg's second studio album, following his self-titled debut that had catapulted him to fame. At this point, he was navigating the pressures of success while exploring more diverse musical influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- George Ezra· Ben Howard· Hozier
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 There’s a Beast and We All Feed It 1:42
- 2 Slumville Sunrise 2:59
- 3 What Doesn’t Kill You 2:08
- 4 Me and You 2:57
- 5 Messed Up Kids 2:59
- 6 A Song About Love 3:58
- 7 All Your Reasons 5:08
- 8 Kingpin 2:30
- 9 Kitchen Table 4:55
- 10 Pine Trees 2:45
- 11 Simple Pleasures 5:01
- 12 Storm Passes Away 2:55
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