The Paper Kites' enchanting album, On the Train Ride Home, is a masterfully crafted collection of indie folk tracks that will captivate your senses. Released on 18 April 2018 via Nettwerk Music Group, this 30-minute musical journey is a poignant exploration of emotions and storytelling.
With a tracklist that includes the hauntingly beautiful 'Nothing More Than That', the evocative 'Arms', and the introspective 'Between the Houses', The Paper Kites showcase their ability to craft songs that are both deeply personal and universally relatable. The album's title track, 'On the Train Ride Home', sets the tone for a poignant and introspective listening experience, while 'Only One' and 'It's Not Like You' demonstrate the band's capacity for crafting infectious, folk-infused melodies.
Throughout the album's eight tracks, The Paper Kites' signature sound is woven together with intricate instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics, creating a sense of intimacy and connection with the listener. From the melancholic 'Standing in the Rain' to the haunting 'How Long', each song is a testament to the band's skill in crafting music that is both deeply emotional and beautifully understated. On the Train Ride Home is a must-listen for fans of indie folk, and a stunning addition to The Paper Kites' discography.