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Lightsleeper

Neil Finn · 2018

49 min · 11 tracks · new wave ยท art rock

A reflective blend of melodic pop and art rock, with intimate storytelling woven through lush arrangements.

Lightsleeper is an album by Neil Finn, released in 2018. A reflective blend of melodic pop and art rock, with intimate storytelling woven through lush arrangements. 'Lightsleeper' received positive critical acclaim, debuting at number one on the New Zealand Albums Chart and showcasing Finn's enduring songwriting prowess. The album's exploration of personal themes resonated with listeners, reaffirming Finn's position as a prominent figure in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lightsleeper sound like?

A reflective blend of melodic pop and art rock, with intimate storytelling woven through lush arrangements. Rooted in new wave and art rock.

What makes Lightsleeper by Neil Finn notable?

'Lightsleeper' received positive critical acclaim, debuting at number one on the New Zealand Albums Chart and showcasing Finn's enduring songwriting prowess. The album's exploration of personal themes resonated with listeners, reaffirming Finn's position as a prominent figure in contemporary music. Released in 2018, 'Lightsleeper' is Neil Finn's first solo album in over a decade, following his work with Crowded House and his collaboration with his son,Elroy Finn. This album marks a significant return to his solo roots after a period characterized by collaborative projects and extensive touring.

How many songs are on Lightsleeper?

Lightsleeper has 11 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·49:02

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Prelude: Island of Peace 2:44
  • 2 Meet Me in The Air Standout 4:42
  • 3 Where's My Room 7:02
  • 4 Anger Plays a Part Standout 3:03
  • 5 Listen 3:26
  • 6 Any Other Way 3:49
  • 7 Back to Life 4:08
  • 8 Hiding Place Standout 5:52
  • 9 Ghosts 3:32
  • 10 We Know What it Means 6:25
  • 11 Hold Her Close 4:14

Release Date

January 1, 2018

Genre

art rock, new wave

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Artist Origin

New Zealand

Runtime

49 min 2 sec