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Aldhils Arboretum
Pop · 2002 · 14 tracks

Aldhils Arboretum

of Montreal

A collection of eccentric character studies and existential pop. Melodic basslines and lo-fi warmth turn heavy themes of mortality into whimsical, sun-drenched daydreams.

September 24, 2002 · Track & Field

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A whimsical and slightly neurotic stroll through a garden of existential thoughts and colorful character sketches.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks
01
Doing Nothing
3:23
02
Old People in the Cemetery
3:21
03
Isn’t It Nice?
2:56
04
Jennifer Louise
2:01
05
The Blank Husband Epidemic
2:40
06
Pancakes for One
2:41
07
We Are Destroying the Song
2:48
08
An Ode to the Nocturnal Muse
3:43
09
Predictably Sulking Sara
2:28
10
Natalie and Effie in the Park
2:12
11
A Question for Emily Foreman
2:42
12
Kissing in the Grass
3:39
13
Kid Without Claws
3:56
14
Death Dance of Omipapas and Sons for You
2:24
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the bassline in 'Kissing in the Grass' drives the song forward with a melodic complexity that rivals the vocal melody.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Aldhils Arboretum sound next to the rest of of Montreal's catalogue?

Sunday Morning+2.0σ

Sunday Morning saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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