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Unshelved: Pt. I
Rock · 2020 · 5 tracks · 17m

Unshelved: Pt. I

The Kooks

A collection of unearthed rarities and sketches. Stripped of festival-ready polish, these tracks trade sun-drenched anthems for intimate, bittersweet reflection.

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The songs that were too quiet for the radio but too good to stay in the drawer.

A quiet, reflective look back at the ghosts of past relationships through a hazy, acoustic lens.

Unshelved: Pt. I · vs · The Kooks
Dusk+3.4σ

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

Tracklist · 5 Tracks · 17m
01
Oil
3:13
02
Something to Say
2:48
03
Agnostic
4:45
04
Bad Taste in My Mouth
3:27
05
Femme Fatale
3:25
Moments Worth Waiting For
The brittle acoustic strumming on Oil that feels more fragile than their radio hits.
The way Agnostic stretches out into a nearly five-minute slow burn of atmospheric tension.
The intimate, almost whispered vocal delivery during the opening of Femme Fatale.
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