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Wounded Rhymes

Lykke Li · 2011

40 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · synth-pop

Ethereal soundscapes blend with raw emotional lyrics, creating an intimate yet expansive sonic journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional journey
  • intimate reflective moments
  • wave-like pacing
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2011, 'Wounded Rhymes' was Lykke Li's sophomore album, following her successful debut 'Youth Novels.' At this point, she had begun to refine her sound, embracing a more polished production style while still exploring themes of love and loss.
Stylistic neighbors
Bat for Lashes· FKA twigs· Grimes
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I Never Learn — Continues the emotional depth with a more introspective and somber tone.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Youth Knows No Pain 3:01
  • 2 I Follow Rivers 3:42
  • 3 Love Out of Lust 4:44
  • 4 Unrequited Love 3:11
  • 5 Get Some 3:23
  • 6 Rich Kids Blues 3:03
  • 7 Sadness Is a Blessing 4:01
  • 8 I Know Places 6:02
  • 9 Jerome 4:20
  • 10 Silent My Song 5:26

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