How It Ends
DeVotchKa · 2004
57 min · 14 tracks · folk rock · punk
A rich tapestry of folk rock infused with Eastern European melodies and cinematic arrangements that evoke deep emotion.
How It Ends is an album by DeVotchKa, released in 2004. A rich tapestry of folk rock infused with Eastern European melodies and cinematic arrangements that evoke deep emotion. The album gained critical acclaim, particularly for its standout title track, 'How It Ends,' which helped solidify DeVotchKa's place in the folk rock scene. Its unique sound contributed to the band's growing popularity, leading to placements in film soundtracks like Little Miss Sunshine, further amplifying its cultural impact. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does How It Ends sound like?
A rich tapestry of folk rock infused with Eastern European melodies and cinematic arrangements that evoke deep emotion. Rooted in folk rock and punk.
What makes How It Ends by DeVotchKa notable?
The album gained critical acclaim, particularly for its standout title track, 'How It Ends,' which helped solidify DeVotchKa's place in the folk rock scene. Its unique sound contributed to the band's growing popularity, leading to placements in film soundtracks like Little Miss Sunshine, further amplifying its cultural impact. How It Ends is DeVotchKa's third studio album, released in 2004 after their previous albums, Supermelodrama and Una Volta. This album marked a significant moment in their evolution, as they began to incorporate more diverse instrumentation and complex arrangements, setting the stage for their later success.
How many songs are on How It Ends?
How It Ends has 14 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 You Love Me 4:02
- 2 The Enemy Guns 4:21
- 3 No One Is Watching 0:25
- 4 Twenty-Six Temptations 4:12
- 5 How It Ends Standout 6:59
- 6 Charlotte Mittnacht (The Fabulous Destiny of…) Standout 3:06
- 7 We’re Leaving 4:42
- 8 Dearly Departed Standout 5:12
- 9 Such a Lovely Thing 4:40
- 10 Too Tired 4:00
- 11 Viens Avec Moi 5:01
- 12 This Place Is Haunted 3:19
- 13 Lunnaya Pogonka 5:18
- 14 Reprise 1:45
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