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Saltbreakers
Folk · 2007 · 13 tracks

Saltbreakers

Laura Veirs

A maritime-obsessed collection of intricate folk rock. Shimmering guitars and choral swells evoke the cold, beautiful depths of the Pacific Northwest coast.

March 17, 2007 · Wea Music

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A curious and intellectually sharp exploration of nature and the heart, set against a backdrop of shimmering coastal folk.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Pink Light
4:04
02
Ocean Night Song
3:08
03
Don’t Lose Yourself
4:01
04
Drink Deep
4:36
05
Wandering Kind
3:31
06
Nightingale
3:12
07
Saltbreakers
3:20
08
To the Country
5:09
09
Cast a Hook in Me
3:20
10
Phantom Mountain
3:12
11
Black Butterfly
2:20
12
Wrecking
3:49
13
Bright Glittering Gifts
4:44
Moments Worth Waiting For
the sudden swell of a gospel choir on To the Country that transforms a quiet folk song into a spiritual anthem
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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 Saltbreakers sound next to the rest of Laura Veirs's catalogue?

Ocean+4.0σ

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

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