contemporary folk, indie folk, rock, singer-songwriter 73 min 17 tracks Caldo Verde Records
Among the Leaves is the fifth studio album by American indie folk act Sun Kil Moon, released on May 29, 2012 on Caldo Verde Records. Similar to Sun Kil Moon's previous studio album, Admiral Fell Promises (2010), the album is predominantly performed by founding member Mark Kozelek on a nylon-string guitar.
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Character
Grave, spare, intimate and earnest.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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Metacritic 72/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 6.9/10
- AllMusic3/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB
- The Boston Phoenix2.5/4 ★
- Consequence of Sound3.5/5 ★
- The Irish Times3/5 ★
- Mojo4/5 ★
- The Observer4/5 ★
- Pitchfork6.8/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Uncut8/10
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Tracks
- 1I Know It’s Pathetic but That Was the Greatest Night of My Life1:47
- 2Sunshine in Chicago2:34
- 3The Moderately Talented Yet Attractive Young Woman vs. The Exceptionally Talented Yet Not So Attractive Middle Aged Man3:43
- 4That Bird Has a Broken Wing2:30
- 5Elaine5:15
- 6The Winery4:25
- 7Young Love6:42
- 8Song for Richard Collopy3:29
- 9Among the Leaves3:31
- 10Red Poison1:51
- 11Track Number 85:15
- 12Not Much Rhymes With Everything’s Awesome at All Times3:14
- 13King Fish6:39
- 14Lonely Mountain5:29
- 15UK Blues6:16
- 16UK Blues 24:57
- 17Black Kite5:34
17 tracks, 73 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sun Kil Moon
- Label
- Caldo Verde Records
- Released
- May 29, 2012
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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