{"product_id":"bright-eyes-cassadaga","title":"Bright Eyes – Cassadaga","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eBright Eyes – Cassadaga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpansive, ambitious and richly atmospheric, \u003cem\u003eCassadaga\u003c\/em\u003e sees \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBright Eyes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and songwriter \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eConor Oberst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e broadening their sound beyond intimate indie folk into a sweeping blend of Americana, country-rock, chamber pop and poetic storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2007, the album takes its name from the spiritualist community of Cassadaga, Florida, and explores themes of faith, identity, mortality and human connection. While retaining Oberst's distinctive lyrical depth and emotional honesty, the record embraces fuller arrangements and a more expansive musical palette than many earlier Bright Eyes releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe acclaimed single \u003cem\u003eFour Winds\u003c\/em\u003e introduces the album with driving energy and sharp social commentary, while tracks such as \u003cem\u003eIf The Brakeman Turns My Way\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMake A Plan To Love Me\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eI Must Belong Somewhere\u003c\/em\u003e showcase the record's balance of introspection and grand, cinematic songwriting. Throughout, folk instrumentation, country influences and orchestral textures combine to create a warm yet thought-provoking listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidely regarded as one of Bright Eyes' most accomplished works, \u003cem\u003eCassadaga\u003c\/em\u003e captures the project at a creative peak, blending literary songwriting with richly detailed arrangements and a distinctly American sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standout album for fans of indie folk, Americana and thoughtful singer-songwriter music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClairaudients (Kill Or Be Killed) – 6:05\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour Winds – 4:16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf The Brakeman Turns My Way – 4:53\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Knives – 4:13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake A Plan To Love Me – 4:14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoul Singer In A Session Band – 4:14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Cars – 4:19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddleman – 4:49\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanse Song – 3:28\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo One Would Riot For Less – 5:12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoat Check Dream Song – 4:10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Must Belong Somewhere – 6:19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLime Tree – 5:53\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9FIRTw609o8?si=qQwKA7L37agSu2wf\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Polydor Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54308401152342,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_e561df20-848e-45ee-a9c0-b0e7b84c2a54.jpg?v=1782211917","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/bright-eyes-cassadaga","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}