The Cave
E762927
"The Cave" is a folk rock song by British band Mumford & Sons, known for its anthemic banjo-driven sound and introspective lyrics that helped establish the group's mainstream popularity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Cave canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Sigh No More NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Mumford & Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Ben Lovett
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Marcus Mumford NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Dwane NERFINISHED ⓘ Winston Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ indie folk ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
folk rock listeners
ⓘ
indie music fans ⓘ mainstream rock listeners ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
banjo ⓘ bass ⓘ drums ⓘ mandolin ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
anthemic sound
ⓘ
banjo-driven arrangement ⓘ dynamic build-up ⓘ literary-influenced lyrics ⓘ sing-along chorus ⓘ |
| hasNotableElement |
crescendo-driven arrangement
ⓘ
group vocal harmonies ⓘ prominent banjo riff ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
breakthrough hit for Mumford & Sons
ⓘ
fan favorite ⓘ |
| hasStructure | verse-chorus form ⓘ |
| helpedEstablish | Mumford & Sons mainstream popularity ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Americana
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folk music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
hope
ⓘ
introspection ⓘ personal struggle ⓘ redemption ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| partOf | Sigh No More NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Mumford & Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | British ⓘ |
| releaseType | commercial single ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| usedIn | Mumford & Sons live performances ⓘ |
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