Big Thief - Capacity

Big Thief - CapacityBig Thief's Capacity is a stunning exploration of intimacy, trauma, and resilience, wrapped in the bands signature mix of folk, indie rock, and raw emotional storytelling. This 2017 sophomore album solidified Adrianne Lenker as one of the most captivating songwriters of her generation, with lyrics that feel both deeply personal and universally resonant. From the haunting "Shark Smile", a road trip love story tinged with tragedy, to the delicate and

Big Thief's Capacity is a stunning exploration of intimacy, trauma, and resilience, wrapped in the band’s signature mix of folk, indie rock, and raw emotional storytelling.

This 2017 sophomore album solidified Adrianne Lenker as one of the most captivating songwriters of her generation, with lyrics that feel both deeply personal and universally resonant.

From the haunting "Shark Smile", a road-trip love story tinged with tragedy, to the delicate and devastating "Mary", Capacity is an album that lingers long after the last note fades. Tracks like "Mythological Beauty" dive into childhood memories with poetic intensity, while "Coma" and "Watering" showcase the band's masterful blend of quiet vulnerability and explosive dynamics.

Pressed on vinyl, this edition brings out the warmth and depth of Big Thief’s intricate soundscapes. Whether you’re discovering Capacity for the first time or revisiting its breathtaking beauty, this album is an essential addition to any indie folk collection.