Song of the Earth

by Dave Longstreth

Song of the Earth cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 April 2025
  • Label: Domino
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:04:02
  • Community rating: 2.87/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Stepping entirely outside of his traditional indie rock framework, the Dirty Projectors frontman presents a sweeping, post-minimalist orchestral suite. The compositions intertwine complex choral arrangements with baroque pop sensibilities, offering an expansive, lushly arranged meditation on the natural world.

Genres

Descriptors: nature, progressive, complex, suite, orchestral, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. Summer Light (0:55)
  2. Gimme Bread (5:50)
  3. At Home (2:46)
  4. Circled in Purple (3:13)
  5. Our Green Garden (1:57)
  6. Walk the Edge (1:20)
  7. Opposable Thumb (4:19)
  8. More Mania (3:01)
  9. Spiderweb at Water's Edge (1:52)
  10. Mallet Hocket (2:26)
  11. So Blue the Lake (2:10)
  12. Dancing on our Eyelids (2:14)
  13. Same River Twice (1:16)
  14. Armfuls of Flowers (2:00)
  15. Twin Aspens (3:11)
  16. Uninhabitable Earth, Paragraph One (3:52)
  17. Kyrie / About My Day (3:12)
  18. Shifting Shalestones (1:04)
  19. Appetite (1:14)
  20. Bank On (6:15)
  21. Paper Birches, Whole Scroll (2:09)
  22. Raven Ascends (3:01)
  23. Blue of Dreaming (3:38)
  24. Raised Brow (0:55)

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