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All Souls Hill

The Waterboys · 2022

40 min · 9 tracks · folk rock · Celtic music

A tapestry of folk rock and Celtic influences woven with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing with gradual build introspective moments for deep reflection suitable for evening relaxation
Context
Released in 2022, 'All Souls Hill' is The Waterboys' first studio album in over five years, following 'Out of All This Blue' (2017). This period saw frontman Mike Scott exploring various musical directions while reconnecting with the band's roots in folk and rock traditions, marking a return to a more cohesive sound.
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All Souls Hill is an album by The Waterboys, released in 2022. A tapestry of folk rock and Celtic influences woven with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation. 'All Souls Hill' received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musicianship, debuting at #12 on the UK Albums Chart. It showcases The Waterboys' continued relevance within the folk rock genre and has been highlighted as a significant entry in their discography for both longtime fans and new listeners. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does All Souls Hill sound like?

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Is All Souls Hill a good place to start with The Waterboys?

Yes, All Souls Hill is recommended as a starting point for new The Waterboys listeners. A tapestry of folk rock and Celtic influences woven with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation. Released in 2022, 'All Souls Hill' is The Waterboys' first studio album in over five years, following 'Out of All This Blue' (2017). This period saw frontman Mike Scott exploring various musical directions while reconnecting with the band's roots in folk and rock traditions, marking a return to a more cohesive sound.

Who is All Souls Hill for?

All Souls Hill works well if you're into steady pacing with gradual build, introspective moments for deep reflection and suitable for evening relaxation.

How many songs are on All Souls Hill?

All Souls Hill has 9 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·40:55

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  • 1 All Souls Hill Start here 2:55
  • 2 The Liar 3:28
  • 3 The Southern Moon 4:23
  • 4 Blackberry Girl Standout 2:36
  • 5 Hollywood Blues Standout 5:26
  • 6 In My Dreams 3:19
  • 7 Once Were Brothers 5:30
  • 8 Here We Go Again 4:02
  • 9 Passing Through 9:16

Release Date

April 6, 2022

Genre

Celtic music, folk rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

40 min 55 sec