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29

Ryan Adams · 2005

48 min · 9 tracks · country

A reflective blend of melancholic melodies and storytelling woven through country and rock influences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective storytelling journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative evening vibes
  • melancholic mood exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
When '29' was released in January 2005, Ryan Adams was transitioning from the critical acclaim of his earlier work, including 'Gold' (2001), towards a more introspective phase. This album followed the commercial dip after 'Love Is Hell' (2004) and marked a return to his roots, showcasing his signature blend of country-rock with deeply personal lyrics.
Stylistic neighbors
Jason Isbell· Jeff Tweedy· Sturgill Simpson

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Twenty Nine 5:48
  • 2 Strawberry Wine 7:58
  • 3 Nightbirds 3:51
  • 4 Blue Sky Blues 5:18
  • 5 Carolina Rain 5:25
  • 6 Starlite Diner 3:51
  • 7 The Sadness 6:43
  • 8 Elizabeth, You Were Born to Play That Part 5:07
  • 9 Voices 4:53

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata