Swoon cover

Swoon

Silversun Pickups · 2009

51 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

Layered guitars and ethereal vocals create a lush soundscape that balances melancholy with anthemic energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • melancholic yet anthemic experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 14, 2009, 'Swoon' is the Silversun Pickups' second album, following their critically acclaimed debut 'Carnavas.' At this point in their career, the band was transitioning into mainstream recognition, leveraging their unique sound to solidify their place in the alternative rock scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 There’s No Secrets This Year 5:33
  • 2 The Royal We 4:47
  • 3 Growing Old Is Getting Old 5:54
  • 4 It’s Nice to Know You Work Alone 4:46
  • 5 Panic Switch 5:44
  • 6 Draining 4:55
  • 7 Sort Of 5:28
  • 8 Substitution 4:41
  • 9 Catch and Release 4:40
  • 10 Surrounded (or Spiraling) 4:45

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