Almost a Full Moon
Hawksley Workman · 2001
36 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · glam rock
A whimsical blend of pop rock with seasonal charm and introspective storytelling layered across melodic soundscapes.
Why this album works
The album gained attention for its unique take on Christmas music, blending traditional themes with contemporary pop elements, which helped it resonate beyond the typical holiday genre. It received positive reviews from critics, contributing to Workman's reputation as a creative and innovative artist in Canada.
- Best for
- whimsical wintertime reflections steady mid-tempo for cozy moments introspective storytelling with charm
- Context
- When 'Almost a Full Moon' was released in 2001, Hawksley Workman was emerging as a notable figure in the Canadian music scene following his acclaimed debut album 'For Him and the Girls' in 1999. This album marked his first foray into holiday-themed music, showcasing his eclectic style and narrative approach to songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sparks· Nikolai Noskov· Iris
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Claire Fontaine 3:09
- 2 Learn How to Knit Standout 3:26
- 3 First Snow of the Year 3:09
- 4 Merry Christmas (I Love You) Standout 3:50
- 5 Common Cold 3:07
- 6 3 Generations 3:44
- 7 A House or Maybe a Boat 3:04
- 8 Almost a Full Moon Standout 4:54
- 9 Watching the Fires 3:40
- 10 Silent Night 4:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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