Joanna Newsom

Divers


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The music of Divers is a wonder of considered arrangements, immaculately sequenced for telescoped brevity. The music speeds with dissociative dread over montaged cityscapes; it hoofs with delight among the collaged quotations and sepia-toned codices of Popular Song; it ambles its carefree citational course through the public domain and down into the dustier corners of municipal parks, to lionize infamous airmen and anonymous Dutch Masters, to mourn pearl divers and Poorwills, and to elegize the ineluctable tragedy of relativity…

Tracklist

1 Anecdotes
2 Sapokanikan
3 Leaving the City
4 Goose Eggs
5 Waltz of the 101st Lightborne
6 The Things I Say
7 Divers
8 Same Old Man
9 You Will Not Take My Heart Alive
10 A Pin-light Bent
11 Time, As a Symptom