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Midwest Skies and Sleepless Mondays
Rock · 2003 · 10 tracks

Midwest Skies and Sleepless Mondays

Augustana

Piano-led anthems for the transitionally lonely. A cinematic blend of mid-2000s alternative rock and earnest, breathy storytelling about leaving home.

2003 · Augustana Music Inc.

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A bittersweet, cinematic longing that feels like watching your hometown disappear in the rearview mirror.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
More Than a Love Song
4:12
02
Lullaby
3:01
03
Only One
3:42
04
Angels
6:15
05
Found My Place
3:58
06
Maybe
3:14
07
Midwest Skies and Sleepless Mondays
3:42
08
Boston
4:17
09
Empty Days
3:08
10
Not Alone
9:59
Moments Worth Listening For
the way the piano melody in Boston feels like it is physically pulling you toward a new life
the nearly ten-minute slow burn of Not Alone that dissolves into a massive atmospheric climax
the transition from a whisper to a desperate rasp during the bridge of Angels
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 Midwest Skies and Sleepless Mondays sound next to the rest of Augustana's catalogue?

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

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