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Triangle

The Beau Brummels · 1967

28 min · 11 tracks · rock music

A vibrant blend of folk-rock melodies and introspective lyrics that capture the essence of 1960s counterculture.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Magic Hollow — This track exemplifies the band's intricate harmonies and rich instrumentation, blending jangly guitars with reflective lyrics about longing and nostalgia.
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    Are You Happy? — Opening the album, this song sets a contemplative tone while questioning personal contentment amidst societal changes, showcasing the band's lyrical depth.
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    Painter of Women — This track stands out with its vivid imagery and storytelling approach, illustrating the complexities of relationships through artful songwriting.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • concise, engaging listening experience
  • introspective, reflective moments
  • steady melodic sophistication
  • short bursts of creativity

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1967, Triangle marked The Beau Brummels' third studio album during a period of artistic transition for the band. Following their successful debut and sophomore efforts, this album showcased a deeper exploration into lyrical themes and musical experimentation, aligning with the burgeoning psychedelic movement.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Are You Happy? 2:20
  • 2 Only Dreaming Now 2:06
  • 3 Painter of Women 2:51
  • 4 The Keeper of Time 2:10
  • 5 It Won’t Get Better 2:02
  • 6 Nine Pound Hammer 3:17
  • 7 Magic Hollow 2:53
  • 8 And I’ve Seen Her 2:00
  • 9 Triangle 2:18
  • 10 The Wolf and the Velvet Fortune 4:52
  • 11 Old Kentucky Home 2:04

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