The Paper Kites invite you into a world of delicate melodies and introspective lyrics with their 2013 indie folk album, "States". This captivating collection of songs, spanning 56 minutes, is a testament to the band's ability to weave intricate storytelling with gentle, folk-inspired instrumentation. With tracks like "Malleable Beings" and "St. Clarity", The Paper Kites explore themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, creating a deeply personal and evocative journey. The album, released under Nettwerk Music Group, showcases the band's signature harmonies and intricate guitar work, making "States" a standout in the indie folk genre. Each song is a carefully crafted piece, revealing the band's growth and artistry. From the hauntingly beautiful "Tin Lover" to the reflective "Portrait 19", The Paper Kites deliver a poignant and memorable musical experience that resonates long after the final note fades.