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Pure Suburb
Singer-Songwriter · 2013 · 10 tracks · 17m

Pure Suburb

Frankie Cosmos

Ten short-form vignettes of suburban life captured with raw, tape-hiss intimacy. A skeletal, poetic collection of bedroom pop sketches.

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It's like reading someone's secret diary while they're playing guitar in the next room.

A quiet, observant collection of songs that feel like secrets shared in the dark.

Pure Suburb · vs · Frankie Cosmos
Lo Fi+0.6σ

The production is pushed a touch harder into lo fi than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 17m
01
Ballad of Freedom
1:35
02
Bottom Lip
2:12
03
The Puzzle
1:47
04
Pure Suburb
2:33
05
Frist Year
1:34
06
Older Tu
0:49
07
Tripped Up
1:42
08
Heroes
3:06
09
Am I Trying Im Not Trying
1:22
10
Your Name
1:07
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden, jarring honesty of the vocal delivery on track 4 where the melody feels like a private thought caught on tape.
The way track 6 ends before you can even settle into the rhythm, leaving a lingering sense of incompletion.
The fragile, slightly out-of-tune guitar bridge in Heroes that feels more emotional than a perfect take.
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