
20 August 2013 · 14 YEARS
Sleeper
Ty Segall
Recorded after his father passed away, the album favors haunting melodies and delicate fingerpicking over distortion. It provides an intimate counterpoint to the wall-of-sound style usually associated with the songwriter.
The project demonstrates that intense emotions do not always require a plugged-in amplifier. It stands as a rare moment of vulnerability within his larger body of work, focusing entirely on a quiet and reflective sound.