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Illumination
Rock · 2002 · 13 tracks

Illumination

Paul Weller

A warm, pastoral collection of soulful rock. Earthy acoustic guitars and swirling organs create a reflective, mid-career sanctuary of sound.

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It's like a warm corduroy jacket for your ears on a crisp autumn Sunday.

A grounded, soulful serenity that feels both weathered and hopeful.

Illumination · vs · Paul Weller
Autumn Walk+1.1σ

Autumn Walk saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Going Places
3:34
02
A Bullet for Everyone
4:11
03
Leafy Mysteries
3:07
04
It's Written in the Stars
3:11
05
Who Brings Joy
3:30
06
Now the Night Is Here
3:53
07
Spring (At Last)
2:28
08
One X One
5:35
09
Bag Man
3:22
10
All Good Books
3:25
11
Call Me No. 5
3:28
12
Standing Out in the Universe
4:50
13
Illumination
3:06
Moments Worth Waiting For
The psychedelic swirl of the organ during the bridge of Leafy Mysteries.
The way the acoustic guitar and vocal lock into a gentle groove on It's Written in the Stars.
The sprawling, hypnotic build of One X One that anchors the second half of the record.
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