Sunset Studies
Augie March · 2000
76 min · 15 tracks · indie rock · pop rock
A lush tapestry of introspective lyrics and melodic instrumentation that captures the complexity of Australian landscapes.
Why this album works
'Sunset Studies' received critical acclaim upon release, establishing Augie March as a vital voice in Australian music. Its success led to a nomination for Best New Artist at the ARIA Awards, highlighting its impact on the indie rock genre in Australia.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks introspective exploration of landscapes suitable for reflective afternoons
- Context
- Released as Augie March's debut album, 'Sunset Studies' positioned the band at the forefront of the Australian indie rock scene in 2000. It marked a significant moment following their formation in 1996, showcasing their unique sound and lyrical depth that would define their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cranberries· Phoenix· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Hole in Your Roof Standout 7:12
- 2 Maroondah Reservoir Standout 5:05
- 3 There Is No Such Place 3:17
- 4 Tulip 6:20
- 5 Tasman Awakens 4:42
- 6 Believe Me 2:02
- 7 Sunset Studies Standout 5:34
- 8 Men Who Follow Spring the Planet ’Round 5:35
- 9 Angels of the Bowling Green 5:12
- 10 Heartbeat and Sails 3:01
- 11 The Offer 4:56
- 12 The Good Gardener (on How He Fell) 5:26
- 13 Here Comes the Night 4:50
- 14 Asleep in Perfection 4:04
- 15 Owen’s Lament 8:46
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