Feeding Seahorses By Hand

Billie Marten - Feeding Seahorses By Hand
Critic Score
Based on 3 reviews
User Score
Based on 110 ratings
2019 Rank: #105
Liked by 12 people
April 26, 2019 / Release Date
LP / Format
Sony, Chess Club / Label
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DarkCat
55

(Analbumaday Day 159)

Lovely voice, calm vibes, I appreciate it. However, to be blunt, I’ve been bored for the last 47 minutes and 15 seconds. Not for me.

aaron
75

Some voices, some albums, just turn sadness into such a beautifully lost concept, there is a movement within the singer-songwriter community I think as Billie Marten joins "Ex:Re" , "Gia Maragret" , "Emma Ruth Rundle" , "Stef Chura" ,"Julia Jacklin" & "Picastro" to name some of my favorite haunting voices in the genre (and yes, they're all female, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds comes to mind too, ta-da).

I thought I knew sadness ... read more

Shivani006
93

Awww yissss sadness fuck me up

Scusislayer24
91

A calm compilation of beautifully crafted songs which Marten executed near perfectly.

JustMonger
86

I feel like a white girl crying underneath a tree in an autumn sunset

ethanscrag22
76

I am a massive Billie Marten defender because I just think her music is so lovely to listen to. Usually, I don't mind the lack of variety in her stuff but this one is sadly the worst offender of that. There is just a straight shot of pretty similar songs throughout the album. On the positive side, all of the songs sound really good. Her gorgeous vocals and beautiful melodies are still on full show here. Her other albums just have a bit more variety moments than this one and it definitely shows ... read more

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Track List

1Cartoon People
3:33
99
2Mice
4:04
99
3Betsy
3:32
78
4Blood Is Blue
3:13
85
5Blue Sea, Red Sea
3:53
83
6Vanilla Baby
4:15
99
7Toulouse
4:06
83
8She Dances
4:43
89
9Bad Apple
4:30
70
10Boxes
5:11
95
11Anda
3:43
79
12Fish
2:26
88
Total Length: 47 minutes
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Added on: March 18, 2019