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Valley of Heart’s Delight

Margo Cilker · 2023

37 min · 11 tracks · Americana

Margo Cilker's melodies weave through rich narratives, capturing the essence of Americana with a modern twist.

Why this album works

'Valley of Heart’s Delight' has been lauded for its authentic representation of Americana, receiving critical acclaim and attention from various music publications. Its release has positioned Cilker as a notable voice in the contemporary folk scene, with plans for festival appearances and increased visibility within the genre.
Best for
steady mid-tempo journey rich narratives to savor reflective moments of nostalgia
Context
Released on September 15, 2023, 'Valley of Heart’s Delight' is Margo Cilker's sophomore album, following her debut 'Pohorylle' from 2021. This album marks a significant evolution in her sound and songwriting, showcasing deeper storytelling and refined instrumentation that reflect her growth as an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Jake Bugg· Big Thief· Elle King

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lowland Trail 2:24
  • 2 Keep It on a Burner Standout 4:27
  • 3 I Remember Carolina Standout 4:54
  • 4 Beggar for Your Love 3:27
  • 5 Mother Told Her Mother Told Me Standout 3:55
  • 6 With the Middle 3:27
  • 7 Santa Rosa 2:30
  • 8 Crazy or Died 3:14
  • 9 Steelhead Trout 2:21
  • 10 Sound and Fury 3:34
  • 11 All Tied Together 3:34

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