Waxahatchee's "Cerulean Salt," released on March 5, 2013, under Don Giovanni Records, is a captivating journey into the heart of alt-country. Clocking in at just over 32 minutes, this concise yet powerful album packs a punch with its raw, emotive storytelling and haunting melodies. Katie Crutchfield, the mastermind behind Waxahatchee, delivers a collection of songs that are as intimate as they are universal, exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. From the haunting opening track "Hollow Bedroom" to the poignant closer "You're Damaged," each song is a testament to Crutchfield's songwriting prowess. Standout tracks like "Blue, Pt. 2" and "Swan Dive" showcase her ability to blend raw vulnerability with soaring melodies, making "Cerulean Salt" an essential listen for fans of alt-country and indie folk.