Claude says:Aqualung arrived in mid-2000s with this gem of downtempo-leaning indie pop, all lush production and wistful melodies that felt simultaneously intimate and cinematic. You found your way to it in 2006 and kept coming back to "Brighter Than Sunshine" and the title track—the kind of album that doesn't demand constant rotation but settles in as a reliable mood, especially when you needed something that was pretty without being saccharine.