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The Horizon Just Laughed

Damien Jurado · 2018

37 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

A contemplative blend of folk and indie rock that weaves intricate narratives through haunting melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • intricate narratives to ponder
  • thoughtful listening during quiet times
  • gentle melodies for introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2018, Damien Jurado released 'The Horizon Just Laughed' as his twelfth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Visions of Us on the Land' from 2016. This album marked a continued evolution in his sound, showcasing his penchant for storytelling and introspective lyricism during a phase of artistic maturation.
Stylistic neighbors
Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine· Bon Iver

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Allocate 4:42
  • 2 Dear Thomas Wolfe 3:18
  • 3 Percy Faith 2:57
  • 4 Over Rainbows and Rainier 4:10
  • 5 The Last Great Washington State 6:19
  • 6 Cindy Lee 0:54
  • 7 1973 2:52
  • 8 Marvin Kaplan 3:03
  • 9 Lou-Jean 3:49
  • 10 Florence-Jean 2:26
  • 11 Random Fearless 2:44

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