Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain
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The horse is still sparkling
Holy fucking shit. This is one of the most tragically beautiful endings to one of the most understated indie artists of the 90s and 2000s. This hit me in the feels so much. Sparklehorse is an artist that I’ve been following for awhile, and hearing his full discography has been an absolute pleasure, with Its a Wonderful Life having some of my favorite songs ever on it. For some reason I never checked this record out until now. But arriving to his fourth and ... read more
Sparklehorse was extremely consistent and other than the Danger Mouse album I have not listened to yet, hasn't put out any weak releases. This album seems to be a little bit more straightforward than previous albums but still features a melancholy and personal touch that runs through all of Mark's music.
floored by how differently brilliant this is from all the other sparklehorse albums i've heard
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Track List
| 1 | Don't Take My Sunshine Away 3:05 | 87 |
| 2 | Getting It Wrong 2:16 | 87 |
| 3 | Shade and Honey 4:08 | 87 |
| 4 | See the Light 3:42 | 88 |
| 5 | Return to Me 3:18 | 85 |
| 6 | Some Sweet Day 4:20 | 85 |
| 7 | Ghost in the Sky 3:28 | |
| 8 | Mountains 3:42 | 100 |
| 9 | Morning Hollow 7:23 | 95 |
| 10 | It's Not So Hard 2:52 | 90 |
| 11 | Knives of Summertime 4:19 | 90 |
| 12 | Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain 10:35 | 90 |
Total Length: 53 minutes
Year End Lists
| #34 | / | SPIN |
Added on: December 21, 2012