Sunfighter
Paul Kantner · 1971
42 min · 12 tracks · psychedelic rock
A fusion of psychedelic rock and introspective lyrics, weaving ethereal soundscapes with raw emotional depth.
Top tracks — play these first
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Silver Spoon — This opening track introduces Kantner's lyrical themes of privilege and societal critique through a haunting melody that sets the tone for the album.
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When I Was a Boy I Watched the Wolves — This song stands out for its vivid storytelling and introspective lyrics, reflecting on innocence lost amid the complexities of adulthood.
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Earth Mother — The track serves as an anthem for nurturing and connection, showcasing Kantner's ability to blend political consciousness with personal reflection.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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When I Was a Boy I Watched the Wolves
The narrative shifts from nostalgic recollections to poignant realizations about the passage of time.
This transition effectively contrasts childhood purity with adult complexities, emphasizing the loss of innocence while deepening emotional engagement.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Silver Spoon 5:43
- 2 Diana (Part 1) 0:51
- 3 Sunfighter 3:55
- 4 Titanic 2:35
- 5 Look at the Wood 2:12
- 6 When I Was a Boy I Watched the Wolves 5:04
- 7 Million 4:06
- 8 China 3:21
- 9 Earth Mother 3:21
- 10 Diana (Part 2) 1:01
- 11 Universal Copernican Mumbles 2:06
- 12 Holding Together 7:47
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