The Forgotten Arm
Aimee Mann · 2005
47 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · new wave
Aimee Mann's poignant narratives intertwine with melodic hooks, creating a reflective landscape of emotional complexity.
Why this album works
'The Forgotten Arm' received positive reviews, marking Mann's continued artistic growth and solidifying her place in the indie music scene. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Folk Album, showcasing its impact within the industry.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels reflective narrative engagement mid-tempo contemplative listening
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'The Forgotten Arm' is Aimee Mann's fifth studio album, following her critically acclaimed work 'Lost in Space' from 2002. By this time, she had established herself as a respected figure in alternative rock, known for her sharp lyrics and distinctive sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· A Flock of Seagulls· Nikolai Noskov
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dear John 3:07
- 2 King of the Jailhouse Standout 5:19
- 3 Goodbye Caroline 3:53
- 4 Going Through the Motions 2:57
- 5 I Can't Get My Head Around It 3:37
- 6 She Really Wants You 3:26
- 7 Video 3:35
- 8 Little Bombs 3:49
- 9 That's How I Knew This Story Would Break My Heart Standout 4:19
- 10 I Can't Help You Anymore Standout 4:52
- 11 I Was Thinking I Could Clean Up for Christmas 4:23
- 12 Beautiful 3:48
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