The Nature of Maps
Matt Pond PA · 2002
38 min · 12 tracks · indie rock
A delicate mix of introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation creates a reflective indie rock landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective listening experiences
- dynamic flow with pacing
- introspective background ambiance
- short, immersive track variety
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 2002, 'The Nature of Maps' was Matt Pond PA's second album, following their debut, 'Swain' in 1998. At this point, the band was beginning to carve out their niche within the indie rock scene, gradually gaining recognition for their melodic sound and poignant songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Paper Kites· Iron & Wine· Sufjan Stevens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fairlee 3:16
- 2 No More 4:13
- 3 The Party 4:17
- 4 Closer 4:37
- 5 New Kehoe NJ 1:36
- 6 Close Map 2:38
- 7 No More (Again) 1:43
- 8 Summer Is Coming 4:03
- 9 A Well of Tires 2:53
- 10 A Million Middle Fingers 2:00
- 11 Promise the Party 3:23
- 12 Athabasca 3:42
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