EP · 2018

Thin Walls, Soft Lights

Six songs about neighbours, hallways and late-night connections heard through walls and phones.

Tracks

1. Quiet Pride, Porch Light OnNobody clapped when I finished the thing, and the kettle kept humming. This song is for every quiet win.tender ambient, choral pop3:39
2. Waiting Room, Vending Machine HumPlastic chairs, a clock going slow, and a vending machine for company. I turned the hum into a drone and sang over it.ambient pop, drone folk4:31
3. Walk Me to the Corner, StrangerLate, lost, and a kind stranger offering to walk me to the corner. A rare love song, tentative as footsteps.romantic psychedelia, dream pop3:51
4. Neighbour Through the Wall, Soft PianoThe neighbour's piano drifting through the wall at half past ten. I tuned my harmonies to the notes I could hear.psychedelic folk, piano haze3:28
5. Light Under the Door Across the HallA light glowing under a door across the hallway. A reminder that you're never the only one awake.hushed ambient, wistful dream pop3:55
6. Long Distance, Phone on the PillowA voice small and warm on the phone, glowing beside my head. I closed the EP with the sound of falling asleep mid-call.intimate ambient, lullaby pop3:53

Liner notes

I moved into an apartment with thin walls and started listening. A piano at half past ten, a light under a door, a phone glowing on a pillow. This EP is about the small signs that someone else is awake too, and how much comfort that can be.

Odalys Fern