Space Ducks
Daniel Johnston · 2012
49 min · 14 tracks · indie rock · lo-fi · avant-pop
Quirky melodies and lo-fi charm intertwine with whimsical storytelling that captures the essence of Daniel Johnston's unique artistry.
Space Ducks is an album by Daniel Johnston, released in 2012. Quirky melodies and lo-fi charm intertwine with whimsical storytelling that captures the essence of Daniel Johnston's unique artistry. 'Space Ducks' is notable for its conceptual nature, serving as a soundtrack to an animated film created by Johnston himself. The album reflects his ongoing influence on the lo-fi music genre and has been acknowledged for its artistic merit in various retrospectives of Johnston's career. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Space Ducks sound like?
Quirky melodies and lo-fi charm intertwine with whimsical storytelling that captures the essence of Daniel Johnston's unique artistry. Rooted in indie rock and lo-fi.
What makes Space Ducks by Daniel Johnston notable?
'Space Ducks' is notable for its conceptual nature, serving as a soundtrack to an animated film created by Johnston himself. The album reflects his ongoing influence on the lo-fi music genre and has been acknowledged for its artistic merit in various retrospectives of Johnston's career. By the time 'Space Ducks' was released in 2012, Daniel Johnston was a well-established figure in the indie music scene, known for his raw, emotional songwriting. This album came a few years after his resurgence in popularity due to documentaries and collaborations, marking a continued exploration of his signature sound amidst personal struggles.
How many songs are on Space Ducks?
Space Ducks has 14 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Space Ducks Theme Song Standout 2:37
- 2 American Dream 2:29
- 3 Sense of Humor 4:37
- 4 Evil Magic Standout 3:59
- 5 Man on the Moon 2:40
- 6 Mean Girls Give Pleasure 3:19
- 7 Come Down 3:28
- 8 Wanting You 4:16
- 9 Mask 3:25
- 10 Mountain 3:30
- 11 Satanic Planet Standout 4:30
- 12 My Favorite Cave 4:10
- 13 Moment of Laughter 3:36
- 14 Space Ducks 3:14
Release Date
January 1, 2012
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 50 sec
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