Consider the Birds
Wovenhand · 2004
41 min · 10 tracks · alternative country
A haunting blend of alternative country and dark folk, steeped in spiritual and introspective themes.
Consider the Birds is an album by Wovenhand, released in 2004. A haunting blend of alternative country and dark folk, steeped in spiritual and introspective themes. 'Consider the Birds' garnered critical acclaim for its unique fusion of genres, helping to elevate Wovenhand within the alternative country scene. The album is noted for its rich lyrical content and atmospheric instrumentation, influencing subsequent artists in the genre and contributing to the rise of darker, more introspective themes in Americana music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Consider the Birds sound like?
A haunting blend of alternative country and dark folk, steeped in spiritual and introspective themes. Rooted in alternative country.
What makes Consider the Birds by Wovenhand notable?
'Consider the Birds' garnered critical acclaim for its unique fusion of genres, helping to elevate Wovenhand within the alternative country scene. The album is noted for its rich lyrical content and atmospheric instrumentation, influencing subsequent artists in the genre and contributing to the rise of darker, more introspective themes in Americana music. Released in 2004, 'Consider the Birds' was Wovenhand's second album, following their self-titled debut. At this point, frontman David Eugene Edwards was establishing his distinct sound characterized by a mix of Americana, folk, and biblical imagery, solidifying his artistic identity after transitioning from his previous band, 16 Horsepower.
How many songs are on Consider the Birds?
Consider the Birds has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sparrow Falls Standout 4:45
- 2 Bleary Eyed Duty Standout 4:29
- 3 To Make a Ring 4:33
- 4 Off the Cuff 3:31
- 5 Chest of Drawers 3:53
- 6 Oil on Panel Standout 5:36
- 7 The Speaking Hands 4:00
- 8 Down in Yon Forest 3:08
- 9 Tin Finger 3:54
- 10 Into The Piano 3:38
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
41 min 32 sec
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