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Released 40 years ago

A Change of Scenery

The Seldom Scene · 1986

35 min · 10 tracks · bluegrass music

A rich tapestry of bluegrass harmonies intertwines with heartfelt storytelling and vibrant instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo storytelling flow
  • heartfelt narratives for reflection
  • ideal for road trip vibes
  • rich harmonies for warm evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences
  • seek instant, catchy singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1986, The Seldom Scene had already established themselves as a key player in the progressive bluegrass scene. 'A Change of Scenery' was their sixth studio album, following the acclaimed 'Scene Beyond the Season' in 1984. This release showcased their evolving sound while retaining the core elements that defined their early work.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Breaking New Ground 3:08
  • 2 Casting My Shadow in the Road 3:45
  • 3 Settin' Me Up 3:48
  • 4 Alabama Clay 4:28
  • 5 I'll Be No Stranger There 2:10
  • 6 West Texas Wind 4:10
  • 7 Satan's Choir 3:56
  • 8 In Despair 2:32
  • 9 What Goes On 3:47
  • 10 One Way Rider 3:44

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