Listening Until the Album Stops Asking for Attention
Some albums begin by insisting on focus and slowly recede into familiarity. This cycle traces the arc from curiosity to intimacy, documenting what happens when repeated listening removes friction and surprise. These essays live in the space where an album no longer needs to be understood or evaluated – it simply exists, known through time rather than thought.
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