Umbrella
The Innocence Mission · 1991
44 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
Delicate melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an ethereal soundscape that feels both intimate and expansive.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- intimate moments of reflection
- ethereal soundscapes for solitude
- delicate melodies for quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer immediate catchy hooks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1991, 'Umbrella' was The Innocence Mission's debut album, marking their entrance into the alternative rock scene. At this time, the band was still establishing its identity, following early performances that had built a loyal local following. The album laid the foundation for their signature blend of folk-inspired pop and introspective songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nick Drake· Red House Painters· Sufjan Stevens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 And Hiding Away 3:34
- 2 Sorry and Glad Together 3:27
- 3 Umbrella 2:41
- 4 Every Hour Here 3:26
- 5 Evensong 3:41
- 6 Now in This Hush 4:25
- 7 Beginning the World 4:49
- 8 Flags 3:00
- 9 Someday Coming 4:03
- 10 Joan 3:23
- 11 Revolving Man 4:33
- 12 My Waltzing Days Are Over/Minta’s Waltz 3:24
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