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Talking with Strangers

Judy Dyble · 2009

51 min · 9 tracks · rock music

A haunting blend of folk and rock, intertwining ethereal melodies with introspective lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Talking With Strangers — The title track encapsulates the album's exploration of connection and solitude, featuring layered vocals that evoke a sense of longing.
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    Harpsong — At nearly twenty minutes long, this track is a sprawling meditation on memory and time, showcasing Dyble's lyrical depth and musical experimentation.
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    Jazzbirds — With its jazzy undertones and playful melodies, this song illustrates Dyble's ability to blend genres while maintaining her distinctive voice.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • C'est La Vie

    The moment shifts from nostalgic reminiscence to acceptance of life's unpredictability within the verses.

    This structural pivot from reflection to acceptance emphasizes the complexity of emotions tied to personal experiences, deepening the song's impact.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Neverknowing 1:42
  • 2 Jazzbirds 3:05
  • 3 C'est La Vie 4:15
  • 4 Talking With Strangers 3:23
  • 5 Dreamtime 4:19
  • 6 Grey October Day 6:04
  • 7 Harpsong 19:19
  • 8 Sparkling 3:22
  • 9 Waiting 6:23

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