Sojourner
Jason Molina · 2007
117 min · 33 tracks · indie rock · alternative country · lo-fi
A haunting blend of melancholic melodies and introspective lyrics set against a backdrop of sparse instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective late-night solitude
- haunting melodies for reflection
- slow-burn emotional resonance
- patient unfolding of themes
- backdrop for quiet contemplation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat, fast-paced tracks
- prefer standalone singles over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2007, 'Sojourner' represents Jason Molina's continued artistic evolution following his earlier work with Songs: Ohia. This album was crafted during a prolific period where Molina experimented with lo-fi aesthetics while maintaining his signature lyrical depth. It marked a significant time in his career, showcasing both vulnerability and resilience amidst personal challenges.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Will Oldham· Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Lonesome Valley 3:34
- 2 Montgomery 1:48
- 3 Don’t Fade on Me 4:18
- 4 Hammer Down 4:05
- 5 No Moon on the Water 2:48
- 6 Nashville Moon 4:33
- 7 What Comes After the Blues 3:39
- 8 Don’t This Look Like the Dark 4:11
- 9 North Star 3:55
- 10 Bowery 3:37
- 11 Texas 71 4:16
- 12 Down the Wrong Road Both Ways 3:21
Disc 2
- 1 In the Human World 3:32
- 2 The Black Ram 3:56
- 3 What’s Broken Becomes Better 3:31
- 4 Will‐o‐the‐Wisp 3:52
- 5 Kanawha 4:18
- 6 A Little at a Time 2:58
- 7 Blackbird 3:55
- 8 And the Moon Hits the Water 3:57
- 9 The Old Horizon 3:09
Disc 3
- 1 Talk to Me Devil, Again 3:29
- 2 Memphis Moon 3:17
- 3 Hold on Magnolia 4:44
- 4 Trouble in Mind 3:34
Disc 4
- 1 Steady Now 2:56
- 2 Spanish Moon Fall and Rise 2:44
- 3 Night Country 2:26
- 4 Shiloh Temple Bell 3:09
- 5 The Spell 3:28
- 6 Take One Thing Along 4:07
- 7 The Lamb’s Song 3:56
- 8 Roll the Wheel 2:56
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