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Starsailor

Tim Buckley · 1970

36 min · 9 tracks · traditional folk music

Ethereal melodies intertwine with experimental instrumentation, creating a hauntingly beautiful soundscape that defies traditional folk conventions.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • contemplative late-night moods

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1970, 'Starsailor' was Tim Buckley's fourth studio album, following his acclaimed record 'Goodbye and Hello' from 1967. At this point in his career, Buckley was exploring more avant-garde sounds and complex musical structures, moving away from straightforward folk towards a more experimental approach that would characterize his later work.
Stylistic neighbors
Jeff Buckley· Nick Drake· Leonard Cohen

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Come Here Woman 4:11
  • 2 I Woke Up 4:05
  • 3 Monterey 4:31
  • 4 Moulin Rouge 1:58
  • 5 Song to the Siren 3:28
  • 6 Jungle Fire 4:39
  • 7 Starsailor 4:35
  • 8 The Healing Festival 3:15
  • 9 Down by the Borderline 5:17

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