Dive into the rich tapestry of Racoon's latest offering, "It Is What It Is," a captivating collection of 12 tracks that blend the best of nederpop with hints of rock, folk, and country. Released on October 3, 2024, via Sony Music Entertainment, this album is a testament to Racoon's enduring appeal and musical evolution.
With a runtime of 46 minutes, "It Is What It Is" is a journey through the band's signature sound, featuring standout tracks like "Nickel For Goodbye," "The Ones We Seek," and the title track "It Is What It Is." Each song is a masterclass in storytelling, with lyrics that resonate and melodies that linger. From the introspective "Time To Disappear (Mary-Ann)" to the upbeat "Daffodils," the album showcases Racoon's versatility and depth.
Fans of Racoon's previous works, such as "Spijt Is Iets Voor Later" and "Another Day (Deluxe Edition)," will find familiar comforts and exciting new directions in "It Is What It Is." The album's themes of reflection, resilience, and the passage of time are universal, making it a relatable and enjoyable listen for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
"It Is What It Is" is not just another album in Racoon's discography; it's a celebration of their musical journey and a promise of what's to come. Whether you're a fan of nederpop, rock, or folk, this album offers something special for everyone. So, grab a copy, press play, and let the music of Racoon transport you to a place of pure musical enjoyment.