The Getty Address
Dirty Projectors · 2005
56 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · art rock
A collage of intricate harmonies and experimental structures woven into a tapestry of introspective lyrics.
The Getty Address is an album by Dirty Projectors, released in 2005. A collage of intricate harmonies and experimental structures woven into a tapestry of introspective lyrics. This album gained critical acclaim for its innovative sound within the indie rock scene, with Pitchfork awarding it a favorable review that highlighted its complexity. The release helped position Dirty Projectors as a noteworthy act in the early 2000s alternative music landscape, influencing subsequent artists focused on art rock and experimental sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Getty Address sound like?
A collage of intricate harmonies and experimental structures woven into a tapestry of introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.
What makes The Getty Address by Dirty Projectors notable?
This album gained critical acclaim for its innovative sound within the indie rock scene, with Pitchfork awarding it a favorable review that highlighted its complexity. The release helped position Dirty Projectors as a noteworthy act in the early 2000s alternative music landscape, influencing subsequent artists focused on art rock and experimental sounds. The Getty Address is Dirty Projectors' debut album, released in 2005 when the band was still establishing its unique sound. Following the groundwork laid by their earlier EPs, this album marked an artistic leap, showcasing their experimental approach and vocal harmonies that would define their future work.
How many songs are on The Getty Address?
The Getty Address has 13 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Sit on the Ridge at Dusk Standout 4:55
- 2 But in the Headlights 1:50
- 3 Warholian Wigs Standout 4:31
- 4 I Will Truck 5:17
- 5 D. Henly's Dream 4:17
- 6 Gilt Gold Scabs Standout 5:26
- 7 Ponds and Puddles 3:49
- 8 Not Having Found 4:42
- 9 Tour Along the Potomac 4:12
- 10 Jolly Jolly Jolly Ego 5:33
- 11 Time Birthed Spilled Blood 3:02
- 12 Drilling Profitably 4:29
- 13 Finches' Song at Oceanic Parking Lot 4:08
Release Date
April 1, 2005
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
56 min 18 sec
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