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Sprained Ankle

Julien Baker · 2015

33 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock ยท country ยท pop rock

Raw, confessional lyrics intertwine with delicate melodies, creating an intimate sonic landscape that resonates deeply.

Sprained Ankle is an album by Julien Baker, released in 2015. Raw, confessional lyrics intertwine with delicate melodies, creating an intimate sonic landscape that resonates deeply. 'Sprained Ankle' received critical acclaim upon release, highlighting Baker's poignant songwriting and emotional delivery. It has since influenced a wave of young artists exploring vulnerability in their music, contributing to the rise of the introspective indie-folk genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sprained Ankle sound like?

Raw, confessional lyrics intertwine with delicate melodies, creating an intimate sonic landscape that resonates deeply. Rooted in alternative rock and country.

What makes Sprained Ankle by Julien Baker notable?

'Sprained Ankle' received critical acclaim upon release, highlighting Baker's poignant songwriting and emotional delivery. It has since influenced a wave of young artists exploring vulnerability in their music, contributing to the rise of the introspective indie-folk genre. 'Sprained Ankle' is Julien Baker's debut album, released in January 2015. At this point in her career, she was a rising voice in the indie music scene, having garnered attention through her solo performances and previous work with her band, Forrister. This album marked a significant leap into her solo artistry.

How many songs are on Sprained Ankle?

Sprained Ankle has 9 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·33:55

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

  • 1 Blacktop Standout 4:46
  • 2 Sprained Ankle Standout 2:24
  • 3 Brittle Boned 3:39
  • 4 Everybody Does 2:28
  • 5 Good News Standout 3:33
  • 6 Something 3:55
  • 7 Rejoice 3:36
  • 8 Vessels 4:28
  • 9 Go Home 5:06

Release Date

January 1, 2015

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

33 min 55 sec