Amorica
The Black Crowes · 1994
60 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · Southern rock
A gritty blend of Southern rock and blues that evokes smoky bars and late-night confessions.
Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions late-night contemplative moods dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 1994, 'Amorica' was The Black Crowes' third studio album, following their commercially successful 'The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating the pressures of fame, striving to maintain their distinct musical identity amidst a changing rock landscape.
- If you like
- hard rock, blues rock, Southern rock
Amorica is an album by The Black Crowes, released in 1994. A gritty blend of Southern rock and blues that evokes smoky bars and late-night confessions. 'Amorica' marked a pivotal moment for The Black Crowes as it debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200, signaling their strong commercial presence. The album's cover art also sparked controversy due to its provocative imagery, leading to discussions about censorship in music during the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Amorica sound like?
A gritty blend of Southern rock and blues that evokes smoky bars and late-night confessions. Rooted in hard rock and blues rock.
What makes Amorica by The Black Crowes notable?
'Amorica' marked a pivotal moment for The Black Crowes as it debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200, signaling their strong commercial presence. The album's cover art also sparked controversy due to its provocative imagery, leading to discussions about censorship in music during the era. Released in 1994, 'Amorica' was The Black Crowes' third studio album, following their commercially successful 'The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating the pressures of fame, striving to maintain their distinct musical identity amidst a changing rock landscape.
Who is Amorica for?
Amorica works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, late-night contemplative moods and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Amorica?
Amorica has 13 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gone 5:08
- 2 A Conspiracy 4:46
- 3 High Head Blues Standout 4:01
- 4 Cursed Diamond Standout 5:56
- 5 Nonfiction 4:16
- 6 She Gave Good Sunflower 5:48
- 7 P.25 London 3:38
- 8 Ballad in Urgency 5:39
- 9 Wiser Time Standout 5:32
- 10 Downtown Money Waster 3:40
- 11 Descending 5:42
- 12 Song of the Flesh 3:45
- 13 Sunday Night Buttermilk Waltz 2:46
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
60 min 45 sec
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