All Souls Hill cover

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with gradual build
  • introspective moments for deep reflection
  • suitable for evening relaxation
  • lush soundscapes inviting exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat party music

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
The Pogues· Fairport Convention· Clannad
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Tracklist

New here? Start with "All Souls Hill".

  • 1 All Souls Hill Start here 2:55
  • 2 The Liar 3:28
  • 3 The Southern Moon 4:23
  • 4 Blackberry Girl 2:36
  • 5 Hollywood Blues 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

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