What makes Whispers by Passenger notable?

'Whispers' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, solidifying Passenger's status in the indie folk genre. The album's lead single, 'Scare Away the Dark', received notable radio play and further established Passenger as a voice of contemporary folk music, resonating with audiences seeking authenticity in their listening experience. By the time 'Whispers' was released in January 2014, Passenger had gained significant recognition following his breakthrough hit 'Let Her Go'. This album marked his fourth studio release, showcasing a matured sound and deeper lyrical introspection while building on the commercial success of its predecessor.

Whispers works well if you're into reflective storytelling in melodies, steady pacing for quiet moments and intimate listening for introspection.

How many songs are on Whispers?

Whispers has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Whispers

Passenger · 2014

41 min · 11 tracks · indie folk

Intimate folk melodies intertwine with heartfelt storytelling, capturing life's fleeting moments in a reflective embrace.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

reflective storytelling in melodies
steady pacing for quiet moments
intimate listening for introspection
for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

seeking high-energy tracks
prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Whispers' was released in January 2014, Passenger had gained significant recognition following his breakthrough hit 'Let Her Go'. This album marked his fourth studio release, showcasing a matured sound and deeper lyrical introspection while building on the commercial success of its predecessor.
Stylistic neighbors: Ed Sheeran· Ben Howard· James Vincent McMorrow