Sprained Ankle is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Julien Baker, released on October 23, 2015, via 6131 Records. The album is an intimate, starkly emotional collection of songs primarily featuring Baker’s haunting vocals and delicate guitar work. Lyrically, it explores themes of loneliness, self-doubt, faith, and personal struggles, delivered with raw vulnerability. Sprained Ankle established Baker as a powerful voice in indie folk and alternative music, earning critical acclaim for its unfiltered honesty and minimalist beauty.
Tracklist:
Side A:
Blacktop
Sprained Ankle
Brittle Boned
Everybody Does
Good News
Side B:
Something
Rejoice
Vessels
Go Home
6131 Records
2021
Vinyl, LP
Blue Clear Split with White Splatter
6131084
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