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Two Hands

Big Thief · 2019

39 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · indie rock · alternative country

A raw and intimate exploration of human emotion, anchored by earthy instrumentation and hauntingly beautiful melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • intimate storytelling through melodies
  • earthy instrumentation for deep listening
  • emotional exploration of relationships
  • thoughtful background for quiet reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy party tracks
  • prefer instant gratification music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 11, 2019, 'Two Hands' is Big Thief's fourth album, following their critically acclaimed record 'U.F.O.F.' earlier that same year. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as a leading force in the indie folk scene, known for their lyrical depth and dynamic sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Phoebe Bridgers· Julien Baker· Margaret Glaspy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rock and Sing 2:03
  • 2 Forgotten Eyes 3:31
  • 3 The Toy 4:16
  • 4 Two Hands 3:52
  • 5 Those Girls 3:22
  • 6 Shoulders 3:13
  • 7 Not 6:07
  • 8 Wolf 4:42
  • 9 Replaced 4:54
  • 10 Cut My Hair 3:36

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