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Descended Like Vultures
Rock · 2005 · 11 tracks

Descended Like Vultures

Rogue Wave

Shimmering guitars and breathy vocals wrapped in warm analog tape. A quintessential mid-2000s indie rock record that feels like a California sunset in autumn.

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It's the ultimate soundtrack for driving toward a sunset you know you'll never catch.

A shimmering, sun-drenched sadness that feels both nostalgic and immediate.

Descended Like Vultures · vs · Rogue Wave
Love Lost+2.4σ

The writing leans far further into love lost than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
Bird on a Wire
3:40
02
Publish My Love
3:44
03
Salesman at the Day of the Parade
2:37
04
Catform
3:12
05
Love's Lost Guarantee
4:45
06
10:1
3:21
07
California
4:07
08
Are You on My Side
4:19
09
Medicine Ball
1:54
10
You
5:46
11
Temporary
2:45
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive, fuzzed-out guitar break that disrupts the gentle acoustic strumming of track 2.
The way the vocal harmonies stack and swell during the final minute of track 10, creating a wall of sound.
The transition from the frantic energy of track 3 into the spacious, reverb-soaked intro of track 4.
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