The Graceful Fallen Mango
Dirty Projectors · 2002
52 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · art rock
A tapestry of intricate melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in lo-fi experimentalism.
The Graceful Fallen Mango is an album by Dirty Projectors, released in 2002. A tapestry of intricate melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in lo-fi experimentalism. This album is noted for its avant-garde approach to melody and structure, contributing to the burgeoning indie rock movement of the early 2000s. It helped establish Dirty Projectors as a distinctive voice within the genre, leading to future critical acclaim and influence on subsequent artists in the experimental music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Graceful Fallen Mango sound like?
A tapestry of intricate melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in lo-fi experimentalism. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.
What makes The Graceful Fallen Mango by Dirty Projectors notable?
This album is noted for its avant-garde approach to melody and structure, contributing to the burgeoning indie rock movement of the early 2000s. It helped establish Dirty Projectors as a distinctive voice within the genre, leading to future critical acclaim and influence on subsequent artists in the experimental music scene. The Graceful Fallen Mango is Dirty Projectors' debut album, released in 2002 when the band was still an emerging act in the indie rock scene. This record laid the groundwork for their unique blend of art rock and experimental music, showcasing David Longstreth's innovative songwriting at a time when he was exploring his artistic identity.
How many songs are on The Graceful Fallen Mango?
The Graceful Fallen Mango has 15 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Spring Is Here 4:12
- 2 Follow Me Not If You Still Care Standout 5:37
- 3 Easily Resigned 3:46
- 4 I Don't Know 4:38
- 5 Lay Down Restless Bones 3:52
- 6 Constellation That's Mine 3:07
- 7 Time for Bed 1:24
- 8 She Turns to Ash Standout 5:37
- 9 What If I 1:43
- 10 The Graceful-Fallen Mango 1:05
- 11 Maggie and Me 2:44
- 12 Everything Will Happen Standout 4:14
- 13 We Are Striving 3:28
- 14 Yield, Be Held (Aloft) 1:57
- 15 At the End of the Day 5:13
Release Date
August 13, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
52 min 42 sec
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