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Swing Lo Magellan
Rock · 2012 · 12 tracks · 42m

Swing Lo Magellan

Dirty Projectors

A collection of intimate, rhythmically inventive art pop songs. Stripped of high-concept layers, it favors dry acoustics and stunningly precise vocal harmonies.

July 9, 2012 · Domino

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A bright, intellectually curious collection of songs that feels both meticulously crafted and effortlessly intimate.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 42m
01
Offspring Are Blank
4:01
02
About to Die
3:59
03
Gun Has No Trigger
3:24
04
Swing Lo Magellan
2:38
05
Just From Chevron
4:07
06
Dance for You
3:24
07
Maybe That Was It
3:57
08
Impregnable Question
2:43
09
See What She Seeing
3:40
10
The Socialites
3:49
11
Unto Caesar
3:38
12
Irresponsible Tune
2:47
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden explosion of distorted guitar and drums that shatters the delicate acoustic opening of Offspring Are Blank.
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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 Swing Lo Magellan sound next to the rest of Dirty Projectors's catalogue?

Cabin In Woods+3.1σ

Cabin In Woods saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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