At first, I did not think that I would like these three songs. As I started listening to them, my opinion changed very quickly. The tunes are very slow- paced, relaxing, and calm, giving me the opportunity to really enjoy them. All three of the songs, “Land Locked Blues”, “Contrast and compare”, and “Waste of Paint”, are well-written and they contain interesting lyrics. Not only are the lyrics of the songs well-written and …show more content…
As a tune that is right under six minutes, this song proves itself to be one of my favorite songs on the album. The chord structure of the song is beautiful and the vocals are very emotional. The song keeps building until a trumpet solo, of about 4 minutes in, and then, of course, there are more amazing lyrics by Conor Oberst. The two singers sing the same exact words throughout the whole entire song. I think that in the song “Land Locked Blues”, the lyrics are well-written and the voices of the singers’ also blend very well together with the background music. The two singers, sing the same exact words throughout the whole entire song. The young man’s voice is definitely more prominent than the young woman’s voice though. The young woman in the song, sings a little bit more softer than the young man. I believe that this is why the young man’s voice is a bit louder in the