It's a Wonderful Life

by Sparklehorse

It's a Wonderful Life cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 28 August 2001
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:00:57
  • Community rating: 4.1/5 from 13 ratings

Artists on this release: Scott Minor, Mark Linkous

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'It's a Wonderful Life' is a beautiful, deeply melancholic triumph of chamber pop and indie rock. Mark Linkous utilizes lush orchestrations and vintage analog warmth to frame his delicate, bittersweet, and highly introspective vocal delivery.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, lo-fi, fragile, atmospheric, dreamy

Tracklist

  1. It's A Wonderful Life (02:59)
  2. Gold Day (04:14)
  3. Piano Fire (02:43)
  4. Sea Of Teeth (04:29)
  5. Apple Bed (04:54)
  6. King Of Nails (04:18)
  7. Eyepennies (05:27)
  8. Dog Door (02:46)
  9. More Yellow Birds (04:53)
  10. Little Fat Baby (03:40)
  11. Devils New (03:32)
  12. Comfort Me (05:01)
  13. Babies On The Sun (04:37)
  14. Morning Hollow (07:24)

Credits

  • Mark Linkous - Member, written-by
  • Scott Minor - Member
  • Alan Weatherhead - engineer
  • Dave Fridmann - engineer
  • Ferran Conangla - engineer
  • Joel Hamilton - engineer
  • Oliver Strauss - engineer
  • Greg Calbi - mastered by
  • Dan Estabrook - photography, artwork by [design]

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