Philharmonics
by Agnes Obel
The Danish songwriter's breakthrough debut is a masterclass in austere, nocturnal chamber-folk. Relying almost exclusively on solitary piano arrangements and multi-tracked vocal harmonies, it cultivates an incredibly intimate, wintry atmosphere that resonated with a massive international audience. The record became a dominant commercial force across Europe, praised heavily for its delicate, cinematic minimalism.
Genres
- Singer-Songwriter
- Indie Folk
- Chamber Folk
Tracklist
- Falling, Catching
- Riverside
- Brother Sparrow
- Just So
- Beast
- Louretta
- Avenue
- Philharmonics
- Close Watch
- Wallflower
- Over the Hill
- On Powdered Ground