Tape Deck Heart
Frank Turner · 2013
49 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A heartfelt blend of folk-punk anthems and poignant ballads that reflect on love and loss.
Why this album works
'Tape Deck Heart' debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing Turner’s increasing popularity. Its themes of heartbreak and self-reflection resonated widely, earning critical acclaim and solidifying his status as a leading songwriter of his generation.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments heartfelt sing-alongs with friends poignant lyrics for introspection
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Tape Deck Heart' represents Frank Turner’s fifth studio album during a period of significant growth following his breakthrough with 'England Keep My Bones' in 2011. By this time, he had established himself as a prominent figure in the folk-punk scene, known for his introspective lyrics and energetic performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Le Vent du Nord· Nikolai Noskov· James Vincent McMorrow
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Recovery Standout 3:29
- 2 Losing Days 3:32
- 3 The Way I Tend to Be Standout 3:41
- 4 Plain Sailing Weather Standout 4:01
- 5 Good & Gone 3:50
- 6 Tell Tale Signs 4:12
- 7 Four Simple Words 4:56
- 8 Polaroid Picture 3:43
- 9 The Fisher King Blues 5:00
- 10 Anymore 3:09
- 11 Oh Brother 4:18
- 12 Broken Piano 5:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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