Released 50 years ago
Aftertones
Janis Ian · 1976
33 min · 10 tracks · traditional folk music
A soulful blend of folk and pop, infused with poignant storytelling and emotive melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- poignant storytelling for introspection
- soulful melodies for quiet evenings
- short tracks for casual listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy party vibes
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Aftertones was Janis Ian's fifth studio album, released in 1976, following her commercial breakthrough with 'Between the Lines' in 1975. This album came at a pivotal moment when Ian was solidifying her reputation as a profound lyricist and influential singer-songwriter, further exploring themes of love and personal growth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joni Mitchell· Carole King· Laura Nyro
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Aftertones 3:13
- 2 I Would Like to Dance 3:38
- 3 Love Is Blind 2:14
- 4 Roses 3:09
- 5 Belle of the Blues 4:30
- 6 Goodbye to Morning 3:07
- 7 Boy, I Really Tied One On 2:40
- 8 This Must Be Wrong 2:40
- 9 Don't Cry, Old Man 3:51
- 10 Hymn 4:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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