Words on the Floor cover

Words on the Floor

Tommy Reilly · 2009

42 min · 11 tracks · acoustic music

Intimate acoustic melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, creating a warm, contemplative atmosphere throughout the album.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Grab Me by the Collar — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its catchy melody and engaging lyrics about longing and connection, establishing Reilly's signature style early on.
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    Words on the Floor — The title track encapsulates the essence of the album, combining poignant lyrics with an inviting melody that reflects introspection and vulnerability.
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    Just Like the Weather — This song features vivid imagery and metaphorical language, effectively showcasing Reilly's talent for crafting relatable narratives within his music.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Tell Me So

    The moment shifts from hopeful yearning to a stark realization of uncertainty in relationships.

    This transition highlights Reilly's lyrical dexterity, moving from optimism to introspection in a way that captures the complexities of love.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Grab Me by the Collar 3:11
  • 2 Jackets 3:46
  • 3 Dials 3:31
  • 4 Kick the Covers 3:17
  • 5 Words on the Floor 3:24
  • 6 Tell Me So 2:59
  • 7 Minds on Other Things 4:50
  • 8 Having No-One 3:36
  • 9 Just Like the Weather 2:54
  • 10 Gimme a Call 3:16
  • 11 Entertaining Thoughts 8:06

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