I Was / I Am

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Based on 1 review
User Score
Based on 246 ratings
2021 Ratings: #632
September 17, 2021 / Release Date
LP / Format
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60
AllMusic

The ten-song set is built around earnest, emotional songwriting that carries the torch of modern indie folk.

colinbrn
NR

bro really think he 21 savage 😭😭😭

squelchy
40

I Was wide awake / I Am now falling asleep.

Picklet
65

I give this album a 70 for now (may change soon). A bit of a sidenote: I kinda wish the platform would make "65" a green rating. It would work so much better for my personal rating scale. Like I consider this to be a pretty solid album, but when people see yellow they tend to think "mid" and mediocre. That isn't the case here for me. This still ends up being a solid record. I say this because this album teeters between 65-70 for me, but some people see yellow and think ... read more

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Litten
75

Not as memorable, but still great as I went through Noah's exquisite discography.

judyytian
77

part of me: 7.5
animal: 7
caves: 7.5
bad luck: 7.5
godlight: 7.5
someone like you: 9
fear of water: 8
hollow: 8.5
bury me: 8
howling: 6.5

kcalb
70

top 5: Part of Me, Fear of Water, Hollow, Caves, Howling

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Track List

1Part of Me
3:59
78
2Animal
3:39
71
3Caves
3:21
67
4Bad Luck
3:11
68
5Godlight
4:07
81
6Someone Like You
3:06
65
7Fear Of Water
2:51
68
8Hollow
4:32
74
9Bury Me
3:14
68
10Howling
4:45
72
Total Length: 36 minutes
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