Look Ahead And See The Distance

"Look Ahead and See the Distance," the seventh studio album by Dutch indie-pop band Racoon, is a captivating journey through the nuances of life, love, and self-discovery. Released on October 6, 2017, under Sony Music Entertainment, this 38-minute collection of 12 tracks is a testament to the band's signature Nederpop sound, blending heartfelt lyrics with infectious melodies.

The album opens with "Bottle of Waiting Whisky," setting a reflective tone that carries through tracks like "Hate To Love" and "The Man Who Lost His Pride." Racoon's knack for storytelling shines in songs such as "Motherfather" and "Lost A Tooth," where personal narratives are woven into relatable themes. "Look Ahead," the titular track, serves as a poignant reminder to keep moving forward, while "Tears For Diamonds" and "Stay Little" offer moments of vulnerability and introspection.

With its catchy hooks and thoughtful lyrics, "Look Ahead and See the Distance" is an album that resonates with fans of indie pop and those who appreciate honest, well-crafted music. Whether you're a longtime Racoon enthusiast or new to their sound, this album is sure to become a favorite in your collection.