A Man Under the Influence
Alejandro Escovedo · 2001
50 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · country
A blend of alt-country and rock, steeped in poignant storytelling and rich melodic textures.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- poignant storytelling through melodies
- gradual peaks that invite immersion
- for evening introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced energy
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'A Man Under the Influence' was released in 2001, Alejandro Escovedo had transitioned from his early days in the punk scene to becoming a respected figure in alt-country and Americana. This album followed his critically acclaimed works, showcasing his evolution as a songwriter after overcoming significant personal challenges, including health issues that had sidelined him.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Son Volt· Ryan Adams· Lucinda Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wave 5:26
- 2 Rosalie 3:49
- 3 Rhapsody 4:04
- 4 Across the River 5:20
- 5 Castanets 3:27
- 6 Don't Need You 5:11
- 7 Follow You Down 4:04
- 8 Wedding Day 3:53
- 9 Velvet Guitar 4:23
- 10 As I Fall 4:43
- 11 About This Love 5:49
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