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My Five Favourite Albums for the Fall Season
I have always been a strong believer in choosing to listen to music that matches your emotions and the environment that surrounds you, so naturally, I always alter my music rotation slightly to match the start of a new season. With that in mind, there’s no better way to celebrate the start of my favourite season with sharing some of my personal go-to albums for the fall season.
For the autumn, I tend to gravitate towards albums that are very atmospheric and melancholy, usually with a more raw and acoustic sound to match the feeling I get during this season — it has always been a bittersweet period for me, because while fall can feel bleak at times with increasingly colder and shorter days, there is a lot of beauty to be found during that transition that has always been difficult to capture in art, but I believe these albums have been able to year after year.
#1: Nick Drake — Pink Moon
I couldn’t see anything else starting off this list than Nick Drake’s masterpiece Pink Moon — in my eyes, this will always be the quintessential fall album. It is one of the most starkly personal records I have ever heard, at times feeling like it…
