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Slow the Rain

Ingrid Michaelson · 2005

34 min · 9 tracks · folk · indie pop

Gentle melodies and introspective lyrics weave together in a tapestry of vulnerable storytelling.

Slow the Rain is an album by Ingrid Michaelson, released in 2005. Gentle melodies and introspective lyrics weave together in a tapestry of vulnerable storytelling. The album garnered attention for its earnest songwriting and unique sound, leading to significant critical acclaim within the indie music community. It helped establish Michaelson as a noteworthy artist, earning placements in television shows that contributed to her growing popularity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Slow the Rain sound like?

Gentle melodies and introspective lyrics weave together in a tapestry of vulnerable storytelling. Rooted in folk and indie pop.

What makes Slow the Rain by Ingrid Michaelson notable?

The album garnered attention for its earnest songwriting and unique sound, leading to significant critical acclaim within the indie music community. It helped establish Michaelson as a noteworthy artist, earning placements in television shows that contributed to her growing popularity. Released on January 10, 2005, 'Slow the Rain' marked Ingrid Michaelson's debut album. At this point, she was relatively unknown, having only released a few independent tracks prior. This album laid the groundwork for her future success in the indie pop scene.

How many songs are on Slow the Rain?

Slow the Rain has 9 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·34:42

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Let Go Standout 3:26
  • 2 Around You Standout 4:05
  • 3 Charlie 3:39
  • 4 Porcelain Fists Standout 3:48
  • 5 Morning Lullabies 4:15
  • 6 Empty Bottle 3:59
  • 7 Mosquito 3:51
  • 8 A Bird’s Song 3:24
  • 9 I’ll See You in My Dreams 4:15

Release Date

January 10, 2005

Genre

indie pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

34 min 42 sec