The Forest Is The Path

Snow Patrol

The Forest Is The Path

Review

Snow Patrol's *The Forest Is The Path* is a beautifully introspective and atmospheric return for the band, blending elements of ambient and folk with their signature emotional depth. With delicate instrumentation, haunting melodies, and Gary Lightbody’s evocative vocals, the album creates a dreamlike journey through themes of solitude, reflection, and renewal. While it diverges from their more anthemic sound, the stripped-back production and rich textures make for an immersive and rewarding listening experience. This album showcases Snow Patrol’s evolution, proving that their ability to craft deeply affecting music remains as strong as ever.

Info

The Forest Is The Path is an album by Snow Patrol, released on 13 September 2024 in both the UK and the US. The album was released under the record label Polydor. It was recorded at Attica Audio in Donegal, Ireland. The album was produced by Garret "Jacknife" Lee. The highest chart position achieved by the album in the UK and US has yet to be determined.

Tracklisting

  1. 1. All
  2. 2. The Beginning
  3. 3. Everything's Here And Nothing's Lost
  4. 4. Your Heart Home
  5. 5. This Is The Sound Of Your Voice
  6. 6. Hold Me In The Fire
  7. 7. Years That Fall
  8. 8. Never Really Tire
  9. 9. These Lies
  10. 10. What If Nothing Breaks?
  11. 11. Talking About Hope
  12. 12. The Forest Is The Path