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Daybreaker
Singer-Songwriter · 2002 · 8 tracks

Daybreaker

Beth Orton

A lush, rain-streaked fusion of acoustic intimacy and electronic haze. The sound of a quiet city morning captured on warm analog tape.

July 16, 2002 · Heavenly

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A warm, rain-soaked contemplative state that finds beauty in urban isolation.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks
01
Paris Train
5:46
03
Mount Washington
6:28
04
Anywhere
4:35
05
Daybreaker
3:55
06
Carmella
3:37
07
God Song
5:16
08
This One's Gonna Bruise
4:44
09
Ted's Waltz
5:42
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the electronic pulse on Paris Train mimics the rhythmic clatter of tracks beneath a breathy vocal.
The sudden, lush string swell on Mount Washington that elevates the folk foundation into something cinematic.
The intimate, dry vocal placement on Ted's Waltz that feels like she is standing right beside the listener.
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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 Daybreaker sound next to the rest of Beth Orton's catalogue?

Rainy Day+0.8σ

Rainy Day saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

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