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Faces Down
Pop · 2001 · 11 tracks

Faces Down

Sondre Lerche

Sun-drenched acoustic melodies meet sophisticated jazz-pop arrangements. A precocious debut defined by lush strings and intricate, warm guitar work.

September 10, 2001 · Virgin

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A sophisticated blend of youthful optimism and quiet, intellectual melancholy.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
Dead Passengers
4:23
02
You Know So Well
4:15
03
Sleep on Needles
4:45
04
Suffused With Love
2:51
05
Side Two
4:37
06
Modern Nature
3:37
07
Virtue and Wine
5:21
08
On and Off Again
5:06
09
No One's Gonna Come
4:39
10
All Luck Ran Out
4:25
11
Things You Call Fate
9:25
Moments Worth Listening For
The intricate, bossa-nova-tinged guitar work that opens Sleep on Needles.
The sudden, lush orchestral bloom that lifts the chorus of You Know So Well.
The nine-minute sprawling evolution of Things You Call Fate that closes the record.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Faces Down sound next to the rest of Sondre Lerche's catalogue?

Orchestral Arrangement+1.6σ

The production is pushed notably harder into orchestral arrangement than this artist usually allows.

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