Skyscraper National Park

by Hayden

Skyscraper National Park cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Hardwood
  • Country: Canada
  • Length: 39:52
  • Community rating: 3.6/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

After struggling with major-label pressure, Hayden Desser retreated to his home studio to produce this stunningly intimate, acoustic-driven record. The album highlights his deeply resonant baritone and vulnerable lyricism, blending alt-country sensibilities with sparse, melancholic indie folk.

Genres

Descriptors: Acoustic, male-vocals, acoustic, lo-fi, personal, minimal

Tracklist

  1. Street Car (4:35)
  2. Dynamite Walls (6:43)
  3. Steps Into Miles (2:57)
  4. I Should Have Been Watching You (1:42)
  5. Long Way Down (4:11)
  6. Tea Pad (1:57)
  7. All In One Move (1:17)
  8. Bass Song (4:28)
  9. Carried Away (2:44)
  10. Looking For You In Me (3:36)
  11. Lullaby (5:42)

Credits

  • Kurt Swinghammer - guitar
  • Bob Egan - steel guitar [pedal]
  • Andrew McIntosh - cello
  • Blair Lofgren - cello
  • Karen Graves - violin
  • Michele Irion - violin
  • Andrew Rodriguez - organ
  • Vince Barbee - french horn

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