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Smog: Red Apple Falls

20 May 1997 · 30 YEARS

Red Apple Falls

Smog

The artist moved past the tape hiss of early recordings to adopt a more deliberate style. By focusing on sparse arrangements, the music highlights a newfound clarity in his voice.

Recorded during a transition, the record explores the tension between isolation and connection. It stands as a notable entry in the Drag City catalog, emphasizing quiet, haunting songcraft.

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