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Fevers and Mirrors
Folk · 2000 · 14 tracks

Fevers and Mirrors

Bright Eyes

Quivering vocals and dusty acoustic arrangements that feel like a nervous breakdown in a quiet room. The definitive document of early 2000s indie-folk angst.

March 23, 2000 · Wichita

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A desperate, theatrical exploration of isolation and the fear of being found out.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks
01
A Spindle, a Darkness, a Fever, and a Necklace
6:27
02
A Scale, a Mirror, and Those Indifferent Clocks
2:45
03
The Calendar Hung Itself…
3:56
04
Something Vague
3:29
05
The Joy in Discovery
1:07
06
The Movement of a Hand
4:15
07
When the Curious Girl Realizes She Is Under Glass
3:08
08
Arienette
3:39
09
Jetsabel Removes the Undesirables
6:09
10
Haligh, Haligh, a Lie, Haligh
4:44
11
The Center of the World
4:43
12
Sunrise, Sunset.
4:32
13
An Attempt to Tip the Scales
8:29
14
A Song to Pass the Time
5:32
Moments Worth Waiting For
The frantic, breathless delivery in the climax of The Calendar Hung Itself where the acoustic guitar sounds like it's being punished.
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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 Fevers and Mirrors sound next to the rest of Bright Eyes's catalogue?

Intense+2.1σ

The vocals lean far further into intense than the rest of the catalogue.

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