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Supernova

Ray LaMontagne · 2014

42 min · 10 tracks · folk

A rich tapestry of folk-infused melodies layered with introspective lyrics and warm, soulful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • warm vocals for cozy evenings
  • introspective melodies for solitude
  • rich textures for focused listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer quick, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Supernova' was released in 2014, Ray LaMontagne had already established himself as a prominent figure in the folk music scene. This album marked his fifth studio release, following the critically acclaimed 'God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise', and showcased his continued evolution as an artist, experimenting with more elaborate arrangements and production choices.
Stylistic neighbors
Iron & Wine· Damien Rice· Nick Drake

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lavender 4:25
  • 2 Airwaves 4:41
  • 3 She's the One 3:17
  • 4 Pick Up a Gun 5:05
  • 5 Julia 3:21
  • 6 No Other Way 3:37
  • 7 Supernova 3:55
  • 8 Ojai 4:35
  • 9 Smashing 4:40
  • 10 Drive-In Movies 5:03

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata