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How to Solve Our Human Problems, Pt. 1
Pop · 2017 · 5 tracks · 26m

How to Solve Our Human Problems, Pt. 1

Lush indie pop with a philosophical heart. Warm synthesizers and driving rhythms meet the band's signature literate storytelling and gentle brass flourishes.

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It's like a warm hug from your smartest, most anxious friend who just started meditating.

A gentle, rhythmic meditation on aging and finding peace in a chaotic world.

How to Solve Our Human Problems, Pt. 1 · vs · Belle and Sebastian
Keys/Synth+1.6σ

The instrumentation foregrounds keys/synth notably more than the catalogue usually does.

Tracklist · 5 Tracks · 26m
01
Sweet Dew Lee
6:29
02
We Were Beautiful
5:37
03
Fickle Season
4:03
04
The Girl Doesn’t Get It
4:49
05
Everything Is Now (instrumental)
5:28
Moments Worth Waiting For
The driving motorik rhythm of track 2 that pushes the band into uncharacteristically high-energy territory.
The way the instrumental finale builds a meditative wall of sound that feels both grand and intimate.
The transition from the playful synth hook to the soulful brass section in the opening track.
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