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Where the Humans Eat

Willy Mason · 2004

40 min · 12 tracks · blues · traditional folk music

A raw blend of folk and blues that evokes a sense of wistful yearning and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wistful yearning for connection
  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • mid-tempo flow for casual listening
  • introspective themes of everyday life
  • thoughtful lyrics for deep contemplation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy tracks
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2004, 'Where the Humans Eat' was Willy Mason's debut album, establishing him as a fresh voice in American folk music. Prior to this release, Mason had been honing his craft in local coffeehouses and quickly gained attention for his poignant songwriting and unique sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Iron & Wine· Sufjan Stevens· Nick Drake

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gotta Keep Moving 2:53
  • 2 All You Can Do 2:47
  • 3 Still a Fly 2:26
  • 4 Where the Humans Eat 3:18
  • 5 Fear No Pain 3:30
  • 6 Hard Hand to Hold 4:16
  • 7 Letter #1 1:57
  • 8 Sold My Soul 2:34
  • 9 Our Town 4:13
  • 10 So Long 2:49
  • 11 Oxygen 4:57
  • 12 21st Century Boy 4:32

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