I Used to Go to This Bar — Joyce Manor

A sharp, energetic burst of suburban melancholy and the quiet realization of growing older.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 19m

I Know Where Mark Chen Lives

1:50

Falling Into It

1:51

All My Friends Are So Depressed

2:43

Well, Whatever It Was

2:06

I Used to Go to This Bar

2:13

After All You Put Me Through

2:19

The Opossum

1:58

Well, Don’t It Seem Like You’ve Been Here Before?

1:55

Grey Guitar

2:14

Moments Worth Listening For

The sudden harmonic shift at the one-minute mark of Grey Guitar that feels like a sunset

The way the drums snap into a double-time gallop on Falling Into It

The jarringly quiet vocal opening of the title track before the full band crashes in

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