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Lookaftering
Folk · 2005 · 11 tracks

Lookaftering

A fragile, whispered return after thirty-five years of silence. Sparse acoustic guitar and delicate woodwinds create a space of profound, pastoral stillness.

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It's the sound of a thirty-five year silence finally being broken by a whisper.

A profound, hushed stillness that feels like a private conversation with the past.

Lookaftering · vs · Vashti Bunyan
Nostalgia+1.7σ

The writing leans notably further into nostalgia than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
Lately
2:22
02
Here Before
2:05
03
Wayward
3:06
04
Hidden
3:23
05
Against the Sky
3:10
06
Turning Backs
4:28
07
If I Were
2:15
08
Same But Different
3:38
09
Brother
2:11
10
Feet of Clay
4:30
11
Wayward Hum
4:27
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the piano notes on 'Lately' seem to hang in the air for seconds before resolving.
The subtle entry of the glockenspiel on 'Here Before' that feels like a sudden memory surfacing.
The haunting, wordless vocal hum that closes the album, dissolving into pure atmosphere.
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