Absolute Torch and Twang
k.d. lang · 1989
41 min · 12 tracks · folk · jazz · traditional folk music
A lush tapestry of country and pop, blending heartfelt lyrics with k.d. lang's soaring vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heartfelt narratives and emotions
- intimate moments of reflection
- for cozy evenings
- sing-along potential with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification
- prefer high-energy experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, 'Absolute Torch and Twang' was k.d. lang's third studio album and marked her major breakthrough into the mainstream. Following the critical success of her previous album, 'Shadowland', this record further established her signature sound that combined elements of country, pop, and folk.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Patty Griffin· Neko Case· Brandi Carlile
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Luck in My Eyes 4:12
- 2 Three Days 3:17
- 3 Trail of Broken Hearts 3:25
- 4 Big Boned Gal 3:09
- 5 Didn't I 3:40
- 6 Wallflower Waltz 4:23
- 7 Full Moon Full of Love 2:49
- 8 Pullin' Back the Reins 4:23
- 9 Big Big Love 2:29
- 10 It's Me 2:20
- 11 Walkin' in and Out of Your Arms 3:05
- 12 Nowhere to Stand 4:27
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