With Arrows, with Poise
The Myriad · 2008
51 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of atmospheric melodies and introspective lyrics layered over intricate guitar riffs and rhythmic undercurrents.
Top tracks — play these first
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You Waste Time Like a Grandfather Clock — This opening track establishes the album's thematic depth, juxtaposing time with personal reflection through its intricate melodies and poignant lyrics.
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Holiest of Thieves — With its haunting chorus and vivid imagery, this track encapsulates the band's lyrical strength, addressing themes of morality and temptation.
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Throwing Punches — This song stands out for its energetic dynamics and emotive vocal delivery, showcasing the band's ability to convey urgency alongside introspection.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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The Accident
A sudden shift in tone reveals a moment of vulnerability as the protagonist confronts their own mistakes directly.
This structural choice of direct confrontation contrasts with earlier, more abstract reflections, deepening the emotional impact of the narrative.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Waste Time Like a Grandfather Clock 4:07
- 2 "Get on the Plane." 4:19
- 3 Forget What You Came For 4:11
- 4 A Clean Shot 3:50
- 5 The Accident 4:23
- 6 Holiest of Thieves 5:00
- 7 A Thousand Winters Melting 3:57
- 8 Polar Bears and Shark Fins 4:01
- 9 Throwing Punches 4:39
- 10 "Don't Let Them See You!" 4:59
- 11 Braver Than the Rest 4:53
- 12 Stuck in a Glass Elevator 3:37
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