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Time is a Sparrow

Last Year's Man202211 songs

Time is a Sparrow is a sentimental and gentle collection of folk tunes with hopeful themes of life.

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Tracks

    1. Better Left UnsaidSoft and heartwarming acoustic guitar plucks with emotional and organic male vocals. A good love story.Folk · 136 BPM · D major2:54
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    1. Spill the LightProfound male vocals sing over a light drum beat and warm acoustic guitars. There's hope.Folk · 124 BPM · Gb major3:05
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    1. Time is a SparrowGentle male vocals and hopeful acoustic guitars swell very slowly for a sentimental story of memories.Folk · 92 BPM · Eb major3:57
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    1. Only MemoriesDark and sad male vocals sing profound lyrics with a building and contemplative beat.Folk · 108 BPM · F major3:44
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    1. Time Brings ChangeVery reflective and emotional folk ballad with sentimental feeling for home and family.Folk · 97 BPM · Eb major3:21
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    1. Right Where We AreA new day! Happy acoustic guitars and heartfelt male vocals swell and build with positivity and hope.Folk · 108 BPM · B major3:10
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    1. Last Thing I DoVery intimate. Soft male vocals sing with heartfelt feeling for nostalgic and tender, hopeful moments.Folk · 92 BPM · Db major3:39
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    1. Chasing Down the SunAt home with family and friends, full of nostalgia and feel-good vibes and heartfelt male vocals.Folk · 109 BPM · F major3:15
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    1. A Different LightCompelling folk with organic acoustic guitars and reflective male vocals with a profound message.Folk · 98 BPM · E minor3:07
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    1. Ghosts of this MillSlow and gentle acoustic guitar plucks with a slow beat and reflective Country vocals.Folk · 156 BPM · Ab major3:53
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    1. Blaze of ColorA cinematic folk track that builds with inspiration and nostalgia for big life moments.Folk · 110 BPM · Bb major2:11

About this album

Time is a Sparrow is an 11-song album from Last Year's Man, released in 2022. It's folk and indie folk, reflective, hopeful and warm, built on acoustic guitar, bass and piano. The songs run 92 to 156 BPM, in keys like Eb major, F major and D major, and they're a mix of vocal and instrumental tracks. It's a natural fit for commercials, film and documentary work, love and arthouse. Every song comes with an instrumental, so it cuts to length without a re-edit.

Genre
Folk, Indie Folk, Folk Pop, Orchestral Pop
Moods
Uplifting and inspiring, Emotional and sad, Chill and relaxed, Happy and feel-good
Instruments
Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Piano, Percussion, Drums, Electric Guitar
Tempo
92–156 BPM
Key
Eb major, F major, D major
Vocals
Vocal and instrumental
Versions
10 alternate versions
Good for
Commercials, Film and documentary
Label
ITG Artists
Composers
Tyler Flood Fortier

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