Acadie
Daniel Lanois · 1989
41 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · new wave
A rich tapestry of ambient folk melodies interwoven with introspective lyrics and lush instrumental layers.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- introspective moments for reflection
- soundscapes for focus
- gentle background for creativity
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1989, Daniel Lanois was transitioning from his success as a producer for artists like U2 and Peter Gabriel to a solo career. 'Acadie' served as his debut album, showcasing his distinct musical style that blends ambient textures with personal storytelling. This release marked a key moment in establishing him as a solo artist in the alternative rock and folk scenes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Brian Eno· Gustavo Santaolalla· Jeff Buckley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Still Water 4:29
- 2 The Maker 4:13
- 3 O Marie 3:13
- 4 Jolie Louise 2:41
- 5 Fisherman’s Daughter 2:47
- 6 White Mustang II 2:54
- 7 Under a Stormy Sky 2:20
- 8 Where the Hawkwind Kills 3:51
- 9 Silium’s Hill 3:00
- 10 Ice 4:26
- 11 St. Ann’s Gold 3:31
- 12 Amazing Grace 3:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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