Sling
Clairo · 2021
44 min · 12 tracks · folk · indie pop · indie rock
A tender blend of lo-fi textures and introspective lyrics that radiate warmth and vulnerability.
Why this album works
- Best for
- introspective late-night reflections gentle background ambiance emotional storytelling journeys
- Context
- Released on July 16, 2021, 'Sling' is Clairo's sophomore album, following her widely acclaimed debut 'Immunity' from 2019. At this point in her career, she had solidified her presence in the indie pop scene, showcasing a matured sound that reflects her personal growth and experiences since 'Immunity'.
- If you like
- folk, indie pop, indie rock
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Sling is an album by Clairo, released in 2021. A tender blend of lo-fi textures and introspective lyrics that radiate warmth and vulnerability. 'Sling' received positive critical acclaim, with notable reviews highlighting its emotional depth and sonic evolution. It debuted within the top 30 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for Clairo as an emerging artist. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sling sound like?
A tender blend of lo-fi textures and introspective lyrics that radiate warmth and vulnerability. Rooted in folk and indie pop.
What makes Sling by Clairo notable?
'Sling' received positive critical acclaim, with notable reviews highlighting its emotional depth and sonic evolution. It debuted within the top 30 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for Clairo as an emerging artist. Released on July 16, 2021, 'Sling' is Clairo's sophomore album, following her widely acclaimed debut 'Immunity' from 2019. At this point in her career, she had solidified her presence in the indie pop scene, showcasing a matured sound that reflects her personal growth and experiences since 'Immunity'.
Who is Sling for?
Sling works well if you're into introspective late-night reflections, gentle background ambiance and emotional storytelling journeys.
How many songs are on Sling?
Sling has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bambi Standout 4:37
- 2 Amoeba 3:48
- 3 Partridge 3:13
- 4 Zinnias 2:54
- 5 Blouse Standout 3:15
- 6 Wade 4:46
- 7 Harbor Standout 4:24
- 8 Just for Today 3:37
- 9 Joanie 4:45
- 10 Reaper 2:39
- 11 Little Changes 2:40
- 12 Management 3:48
Release Date
July 16, 2021
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
44 min 26 sec
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