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When You See Yourself

Kings of Leon · 2021

51 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A reflective blend of atmospheric rock and introspective lyrics that capture the passage of time.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant achievement in the band's career. Critics praised its lyrical depth and sonic cohesion, contributing to ongoing conversations about the band's relevance in contemporary rock music.
Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments introspective themes of time consistent progression throughout album
Context
Released on March 5, 2021, 'When You See Yourself' marks Kings of Leon's eighth studio album. Following their commercial peak with 'Only by the Night' (2008) and a series of successful albums, this release reflects a more mature sound and artistic evolution after a hiatus, displaying their growth over two decades in the music industry.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When You See Yourself, Are You Far Away 5:47
  • 2 The Bandit Standout 4:10
  • 3 100,000 People Standout 5:44
  • 4 Stormy Weather Standout 3:42
  • 5 A Wave 5:23
  • 6 Golden Restless Age 4:33
  • 7 Time in Disguise 4:45
  • 8 Supermarket 4:58
  • 9 Claire & Eddie 4:52
  • 10 Echoing 3:37
  • 11 Fairytale 3:55

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