Someday (Parasol album)
Someday is the debut full-length studio album by the American indie rock band Parasol. It was released in 1997 on Mud Records. The album is characterized by its lo-fi production, introspective lyrics, and a blend of indie pop and alternative rock influences.
The album features songwriting primarily by Geoff Merritt, who also provides lead vocals and guitar. Someday explores themes of longing, nostalgia, and the challenges of everyday life. The sound is often described as melancholic but also imbued with a sense of quiet optimism.
While not a commercially successful album upon release, Someday has gained a cult following among fans of independent music. It is considered a foundational work in Parasol's discography and helped establish the band's signature sound.
Track Listing (Typical):
- A Common Misunderstanding
- Someday
- Not That Way
- Never See It Coming
- (Many Others)
The album received positive reviews from some independent music publications, praising its sincerity and the band's ability to craft memorable melodies despite the lo-fi aesthetic.