Yours Truly, the Commuter

by Jason Lytle

Yours Truly, the Commuter cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 19 May 2009
  • Label: ANTI-
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 15:30
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut solo album from the former Grandaddy frontman was recorded following his relocation to Montana, reflecting a profound sense of isolation and renewal. The songs maintain his signature blend of fuzzy analog synthesizers and melancholic acoustic pop, documenting his attempt to rebuild both personally and musically. It retains the quirky, lo-fi charm of his previous band while offering a more introspective, solitary atmosphere.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, nature, lo-fi, electronic, eccentric

Tracklist

  1. Yours Truly, the Commuter (3:16)
  2. Brand New Sun (4:22)
  3. Ghost of My Old Dog (5:06)
  4. I Am Lost (And the Moment Cannot Last) (2:20)
  5. Birds Encouraged Him (4:25)
  6. It's the Weekend (2:15)
  7. F眉rget It (3:52)
  8. This Song Is the Mute Button (2:40)
  9. Rollin' Home Alone (4:14)
  10. You're Too Gone (2:41)
  11. Flying Thru Canyons (3:07)
  12. Here for Good (3:57)

Credits

  • Virgin - primary artist
  • Clara Moroni - vocals [uncredited]
  • Federico Di Bonaventura - written-by

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