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Wolf's Law

The Joy Formidable · 2013

54 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

An expansive blend of shimmering guitars and anthemic choruses that convey emotional depth and sonic exploration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • shimmering guitars for reflective moments
  • an anthemic sound for sing-alongs
  • patient builds rewarding deep listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike expansive sonic explorations

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2013, 'Wolf's Law' is The Joy Formidable's second studio album, following their debut 'The Big Roar' from 2011. This album cemented their presence in the alternative rock scene as they evolved their sound while maintaining the dynamic energy present in their earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Wolf Alice· Silversun Pickups· Band of Skulls

Tracklist

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

  • 1 This Ladder Is Ours 5:12
  • 2 Cholla 3:23
  • 3 Tendons 4:19
  • 4 Little Blimp 2:52
  • 5 Bats 3:48
  • 6 Silent Treatment 3:39
  • 7 Maw Maw Song 6:47
  • 8 Forest Serenade 4:22
  • 9 The Leopard and the Lung 6:00
  • 10 The Hurdle 3:59
  • 11 The Turnaround / Wolf’s Law 9:34

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