Treasury Library Canada
Woodpigeon · 2009
58 min · 14 tracks · indie pop
A delicate tapestry of indie pop, woven with introspective lyrics and rich melodic textures that evoke both nostalgia and whimsy.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Live a Lot of Places — This track encapsulates the album's essence with its reflective lyrics about transient living, supported by a haunting melody that lingers in the listener's mind.
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Love in the Time of Hopscotch — The playful juxtaposition of childhood innocence against adult themes creates an engaging narrative that perfectly illustrates Woodpigeon's unique storytelling ability.
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Anna, Girl in the Clocktower — With its vivid imagery and emotional weight, this song stands out as a poignant exploration of time and longing, showcasing the band's lyrical prowess.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective narratives for reflection
- gentle melodies for quiet moments
- longing themes in lyrical content
- for afternoon daydreaming
- headphone detail hunting
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2009, Woodpigeon released Treasury Library Canada as their second studio album, following their debut, Songbook. This album marked a significant step in their evolution, showcasing a more mature sound while still retaining the playful nature of their earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sufjan Stevens· Iron & Wine· The Paper Kites
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Knock Knock 4:29
- 2 Piano Pieces for Adult Beginners 3:37
- 3 In the Battle of Sun vs. Curtains, Sun Loses and We Sleep Until Noon 3:29
- 4 I Live a Lot of Places 5:19
- 5 Cities of Weather 3:25
- 6 7th Fret Over Andres 4:44
- 7 A Moment's Peace for Mary Christa O'Keefe 3:59
- 8 Anna, Girl in the Clocktower 4:05
- 9 The Hamilton Academicals 3:41
- 10 Love in the Time of Hopscotch 4:28
- 11 Emma et Hampus 4:49
- 12 Now You Like Me How? 3:38
- 13 Bad News Brown 3:50
- 14 Tic Tac Toe / Woolen Endings 5:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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