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I Was / I Am
Folk · 2021 · 10 tracks · 36m

I Was / I Am

Noah Kahan

Polished indie folk exploring the friction between past and present selves. Warm acoustic textures meet blunt, modern reflections on mental health and growth.

September 17, 2021 · Republic Records

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A warm, introspective look at personal growth that balances the weight of the past with a hopeful eye on the future.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 36m
01
Part of Me
3:59
02
Animal
3:40
03
Caves
3:21
04
Bad Luck
3:12
05
Godlight
4:07
06
Someone Like You
3:07
07
Fear of Water
2:52
08
Hollow
4:32
09
Bury Me
3:15
10
Howling
4:45
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive, cathartic release of the chorus in Godlight where the production swells to match the vocal intensity.
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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 I Was / I Am sound next to the rest of Noah Kahan's catalogue?

Contemplative+2.1σ

Contemplative saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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