Swing Lo Magellan
Dirty Projectors · 2012
42 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · art rock
Eclectic harmonies and intricate rhythms weave together a tapestry of introspective lyrics and experimental pop sounds.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- introspective lyrics for deep thoughts
- intricate rhythms for focused listening
- eclectic harmonies spark curiosity
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seeking high-energy party vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on July 10, 2012, 'Swing Lo Magellan' marked Dirty Projectors' fifth studio album and followed their critically acclaimed 'Bitte Orca' from 2009. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity as innovators within the indie rock scene, showcasing a blend of art rock and experimental influences that pushed boundaries.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Grizzly Bear· Animal Collective· Tune-Yards
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Offspring Are Blank 4:01
- 2 About to Die 3:59
- 3 Gun Has No Trigger 3:24
- 4 Swing Lo Magellan 2:38
- 5 Just From Chevron 4:07
- 6 Dance for You 3:24
- 7 Maybe That Was It 3:57
- 8 Impregnable Question 2:43
- 9 See What She Seeing 3:40
- 10 The Socialites 3:49
- 11 Unto Caesar 3:38
- 12 Irresponsible Tune 2:47
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