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I'm Sorry I'm Leaving
Rock · 1999 · 5 tracks

I'm Sorry I'm Leaving

Saves the Day

Fifteen minutes of skeletal acoustic emo. A fragile, lo-fi snapshot of suburban heartbreak recorded in a single week of 1998.

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It's like finding a tape of your favorite punk singer playing alone in his bedroom at 2 AM.

A fragile, unvarnished portrait of suburban loneliness and the quiet ache of moving on.

I'm Sorry I'm Leaving · vs · Saves the Day
Vulnerable+4.0σ

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

Tracklist · 5 Tracks
01
I'm Sorry I'm Leaving
2:48
02
Hold
2:22
03
Jessie & My Whetstone
2:06
04
Take Our Cars Now!
2:38
05
I Melt With You
2:57
Moments Worth Waiting For
The brittle, unpolished guitar tone on the title track that makes the room feel smaller.
The way the vocals almost crack during the intimate, slowed-down reimagining of Jessie & My Whetstone.
The vulnerable, skeletal transformation of the 80s classic I Melt With You into a lonely folk song.
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