Who Can See Forever Soundtrack
Iron & Wine · 2023
76 min · 19 tracks · country music
A haunting tapestry of folk melodies woven with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation that transports the listener through reflective landscapes.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Trapeze Swinger Start here — Opening the album, this track encapsulates the ethereal nature of the soundtrack with its long, mesmerizing build and poignant storytelling that sets the tone for the entire collection.
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Woman King — This track stands out for its rhythmic cadence and evocative lyrics that explore themes of strength and vulnerability, showcasing Iron & Wine's lyrical depth.
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Sodom, South Georgia — Marked by vivid imagery and emotional resonance, this song illustrates the personal narratives that are hallmarks of Iron & Wine's style while fitting seamlessly into the film's context.
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Grace for Saints and Ramblers — With its delicate instrumentation and reflective lyrics, this piece beautifully captures the essence of longing and grace, making it a standout moment on the soundtrack.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with emotional peaks
- introspective moments for quiet reflection
- nostalgic melodies for evening solitude
- dynamic journey through delicate storytelling
- haunting soundscapes for deep listening
Maybe skip if you
- seeking upbeat, instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks over cohesion
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Experimental — This soundtrack marks a departure into film scoring, expanding their musical narrative.
- Career context
- In 2023, Iron & Wine released 'Who Can See Forever Soundtrack' as a soundtrack for a film, marking a new chapter following their acclaimed album 'Beast Epic' from 2017. This project showcases a blend of their signature folk sound with more expansive arrangements, reflecting both artistic growth and adaptation to cinematic storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sufjan Stevens· Nick Drake· Fleet Foxes
Tracklist
- 1 The Trapeze Swinger Start here 7:17
- 2 Boy With a Coin 3:10
- 3 Woman King 4:06
- 4 Thomas County Law 3:10
- 5 House by the Sea 5:26
- 6 About a Bruise 3:15
- 7 Sodom, South Georgia 4:46
- 8 Last Night 3:01
- 9 Monkeys Uptown 5:15
- 10 Wolves (Song of the Shepherd’s Dog) 3:53
- 11 Grace for Saints and Ramblers 4:14
- 12 Dearest Forsaken 3:17
- 13 Glad Man Singing 4:04
- 14 On Your Wings 3:30
- 15 Passing Afternoon 3:51
- 16 Pagan Angel and a Borrowed Car 4:38
- 17 Naked as We Came 2:21
- 18 Call Your Boys 3:47
- 19 Muddy Hymnal 2:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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