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Goodnight City
Singer-Songwriter · 2016 · 13 tracks · 49m

Goodnight City

Martha Wainwright

A collaborative, theatrical collection of folk-pop. Raw vocals meet sophisticated arrangements to explore motherhood, family legacy, and hard-won stability.

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It's like a family reunion where everyone is talented, slightly drunk, and brutally honest.

A sophisticated blend of maternal tenderness and the lingering, jagged edges of a bohemian life.

Goodnight City · vs · Martha Wainwright
Autumn Walk+1.9σ

Autumn Walk saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks · 49m
01
Around the Bend
3:49
02
Franci
3:40
03
Traveller
3:43
04
Look Into My Eyes
4:22
05
Before the Children Came Along
3:23
06
Window
4:09
07
Piano Music
2:12
08
Alexandria
4:14
09
So Down
4:35
10
One of Us
3:46
11
Take the Reins
4:00
12
Francis
4:06
13
Somehow
3:57
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden, sharp intake of breath before the chorus of Franci that makes the recording feel like she is in the room.
The way the piano on Piano Music feels slightly out of tune, adding a layer of domestic haunting to the melody.
The climactic vocal break in So Down where her voice frays at the edges, revealing pure emotional exhaustion.
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