What makes The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Passenger notable?

'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' was well-received, showcasing Passenger's signature lyrical vulnerability and earning critical acclaim for its authenticity. The album's lead single, 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf,' resonated widely, contributing to the ongoing popularity of folk music in contemporary charts. By the time 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' was released in 2017, Passenger, led by Mike Rosenberg, had already established himself as a prominent figure in the indie folk scene. This album followed his successful 2015 release 'Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea', solidifying his ability to craft emotive narratives through music while continuing to expand his audience.

Who is The Boy Who Cried Wolf for?

The Boy Who Cried Wolf works well if you're into steady melodic journey, heartfelt storytelling moments and introspective acoustic warmth.

How many songs are on The Boy Who Cried Wolf?

The Boy Who Cried Wolf has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Passenger · 2017

35 min · 10 tracks · indie folk

A tender collection of introspective folk melodies wrapped in heartfelt storytelling and acoustic warmth.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady melodic journey
heartfelt storytelling moments
introspective acoustic warmth
for reflective afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

prefer upbeat party tracks
seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' was released in 2017, Passenger, led by Mike Rosenberg, had already established himself as a prominent figure in the indie folk scene. This album followed his successful 2015 release 'Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea', solidifying his ability to craft emotive narratives through music while continuing to expand his audience.
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