Salutations
Conor Oberst · 2017
67 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · indie folk
A reflective blend of indie folk and alternative rock, weaving introspective narratives with minimalistic yet emotive instrumentation.
Salutations is an album by Conor Oberst, released in 2017. A reflective blend of indie folk and alternative rock, weaving introspective narratives with minimalistic yet emotive instrumentation. The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical honesty and production quality, debuting at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart. It was noted for its thematic exploration of relationships and self-reflection, solidifying Oberst's status as a key figure in the indie music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Salutations sound like?
A reflective blend of indie folk and alternative rock, weaving introspective narratives with minimalistic yet emotive instrumentation. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.
What makes Salutations by Conor Oberst notable?
The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical honesty and production quality, debuting at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart. It was noted for its thematic exploration of relationships and self-reflection, solidifying Oberst's status as a key figure in the indie music scene. Released in 2017, 'Salutations' marks Conor Oberst's return to a solo format after his work with the band Desaparecidos and his previous album 'Upside Down Mountain' in 2014. This project showcases his evolution as a songwriter, embracing a more mature sound while exploring personal themes through his signature lyrical depth.
How many songs are on Salutations?
Salutations has 17 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Too Late to Fixate 4:02
- 2 Gossamer Thin Standout 3:34
- 3 Overdue 3:49
- 4 Afterthought 3:37
- 5 Next of Kin 3:43
- 6 Napalm Standout 5:00
- 7 Mamah Borthwick (A Sketch) 4:17
- 8 Till St. Dymphna Kicks Us Out 4:02
- 9 Barbary Coast (Later) 4:29
- 10 Tachycardia 3:27
- 11 Empty Hotel by the Sea Standout 4:25
- 12 Anytime Soon 2:54
- 13 Counting Sheep 3:28
- 14 The Rain Follows the Plow 3:43
- 15 You All Loved Him Once 4:27
- 16 A Little Uncanny 4:56
- 17 Salutations 3:57
Release Date
January 1, 2017
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
67 min 58 sec
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