Divers
Joanna Newsom · 2015
51 min · 11 tracks · traditional folk music · avant-garde music
A rich tapestry of intricate melodies and poetic storytelling, blending folk and avant-garde sensibilities.
Divers is an album by Joanna Newsom, released in 2015. A rich tapestry of intricate melodies and poetic storytelling, blending folk and avant-garde sensibilities. 'Divers' received widespread critical acclaim, with many publications praising its ambitious structure and emotional depth. The album debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Newsom's growing popularity and influence in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Divers sound like?
A rich tapestry of intricate melodies and poetic storytelling, blending folk and avant-garde sensibilities. Rooted in traditional folk music and avant-garde music.
What makes Divers by Joanna Newsom notable?
'Divers' received widespread critical acclaim, with many publications praising its ambitious structure and emotional depth. The album debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Newsom's growing popularity and influence in contemporary music. Released on January 1, 2015, 'Divers' is Joanna Newsom's fourth studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Have One on Me' from 2010. At this point in her career, she had solidified her unique voice in music while exploring more complex arrangements and lyrical themes.
How many songs are on Divers?
Divers has 11 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Anecdotes Standout 6:27
- 2 Sapokanikan Standout 5:10
- 3 Leaving the City 3:48
- 4 Goose Eggs 5:01
- 5 Waltz of the 101st Lightborne 5:21
- 6 The Things I Say 2:35
Disc 2
- 1 Divers 7:06
- 2 Same Old Man 2:26
- 3 You Will Not Take My Heart Alive Standout 4:01
- 4 A Pin‐Light Bent 4:26
- 5 Time, as a Symptom 5:28
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
51 min 52 sec
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