So Dark You See
John Gorka · 2009
47 min · 16 tracks · traditional folk music
A haunting blend of introspective lyrics and gentle acoustic melodies, reflecting deep emotional truths.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gentle acoustic reflections
- steady pacing for introspection
- haunting melodies for solitude
- consistent flow with gradual resolution
- thoughtful listening during quiet moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2009, 'So Dark You See' is John Gorka's seventh studio album, following his 2006 release 'Writing on the Wall.' At this point in his career, Gorka had established himself as a significant voice in the contemporary folk scene, known for his storytelling and lyrical depth. This album continues to showcase his signature style while exploring new thematic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Greg Brown· David Wilcox· Mary Chapin Carpenter
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Fond Kiss 3:37
- 2 Whole Wide World 2:54
- 3 Can't Get Over It 3:32
- 4 Fret One 2:10
- 5 Ignorance & Privilege 4:22
- 6 Utah 0:07
- 7 Think Of You 3:36
- 8 Where no Monuments stand 2:23
- 9 Night Into Day 3:44
- 10 Fret Not 1:20
- 11 Live By The Sword 2:14
- 12 Trouble In Mind 3:02
- 13 The Dutchman 4:48
- 14 Mr. Chambers 2:58
- 15 That was the Year 2:46
- 16 Diminishing Winds 4:09
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