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Vanity
Rock · 2021 · 9 tracks · 35m

Vanity

Starflyer 59

Slow-burning indie rock drenched in analog tape saturation. A weary, late-night meditation on aging, vanity, and the quiet weight of suburban existence.

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It's the perfect soundtrack for when you're feeling old but the guitars still sound cool.

A weary, late-night meditation on aging and the quiet weight of suburban existence.

Vanity · vs · Starflyer 59
Low Energy-0.9σ

It runs a touch cooler and more held-back than this artist's baseline.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 35m
01
Asunder
1:46
02
Life in Bed
4:57
03
Crossroads
5:32
04
Ya Right
3:41
05
Respect
3:28
06
Like to Lose
5:13
07
Sunrise
4:17
08
New Guitar
2:14
09
Hey John
4:49
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the bass line on Life in Bed anchors the hazy guitar wash like a heavy heartbeat.
The sudden, sharp guitar solo in Crossroads that cuts through the mid-tempo gloom.
The transition from the brief opening instrumental Asunder into the weary groove of the second track.
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