The Clearing
Wolf Alice · 2025
40 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
Ethereal melodies intertwine with raw guitar riffs, creating an atmospheric landscape of introspective alternative rock.
Why this album works
'The Clearing' marks a significant evolution for Wolf Alice, showcasing their ability to push boundaries within the alternative rock genre. Early reviews highlighted its lyrical depth and sonic experimentation, contributing to its anticipation and critical acclaim upon release.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments introspective soundscapes for solitude ethereal melodies for daydreaming
- Context
- By the time 'The Clearing' was released in 2025, Wolf Alice had established themselves as a leading force in alternative rock, following their acclaimed album 'Blue Weekend' from 2021. The band had experienced a period of growth, both commercially and artistically, as they transitioned into a more experimental sound that embraced diverse influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ed Sheeran· Ellie Goulding· Robbie Williams· Muse· Keane· Placebo· Gorillaz· Steven Wilson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Thorns Standout 3:14
- 2 Bloom Baby Bloom Standout 3:47
- 3 Just Two Girls 3:49
- 4 Leaning Against the Wall 4:11
- 5 Passenger Seat Standout 2:52
- 6 Play It Out 4:11
- 7 Bread Butter Tea Sugar 3:28
- 8 Safe in the World 3:31
- 9 Midnight Song 2:50
- 10 White Horses 4:29
- 11 The Sofa 4:26
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