Ben Folds returns with What Matters Most, his highly anticipated fifth studio album, released in 2023 on New West Records. Recorded in Nashville’s Middletree Studio, the album finds Folds delivering his signature blend of rock and pop with smart songwriting and heartfelt melodies, marking a remarkable step forward since his previous release So There.
Exploring themes of nostalgia, relationships, and the passage of time, What Matters Most showcases standout tracks like “Kristine from the 7th Grade” and “Fragile.” Folds’ introspective lyrics and evocative arrangements make this album an inspiring and life-affirming listen, representing a mature and emotionally resonant chapter in his celebrated career.
- Format: Vinyl
- BLUE Vinyl
- Label: New West Records
- Genre: Rock, Pop
- Release Date: 06/02/2023
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TRACKS
A1. But Wait, There's More
A2. Clouds With Ellipses
A3. Exhausting Lover
A4. Fragile
A5. Kristine From The 7th Grade
B1. Back To Anonymous
B2. Winslow Gardens
B3. Paddleboat Breakup
B4. What Matters Most
B5. Moments
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