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Amsterdam

Phish · 2015

466 min · 49 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock

A vibrant tapestry of improvisation and eclectic influences, blending funk, rock, and progressive sounds seamlessly.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with peaks improvisational exploration with friends long-form tracks for deep dives
Context
Released in 2015, 'Amsterdam' captures Phish during a period of revitalization after their 2004 hiatus. This live album showcases their extensive catalog while highlighting the band’s growth and continued relevance within the jam band scene. It serves as a testament to their enduring connection with fans and commitment to live performance.
If you like
alternative rock, progressive rock, funk rock

Amsterdam is an album by Phish, released in 2015. A vibrant tapestry of improvisation and eclectic influences, blending funk, rock, and progressive sounds seamlessly. 'Amsterdam' debuted at number 23 on the Billboard 200, marking a significant commercial presence for the band. The album features performances from their summer 2014 tour and has been praised for its high-energy renditions and cohesive flow, solidifying Phish's status as a leading force in the live music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amsterdam sound like?

A vibrant tapestry of improvisation and eclectic influences, blending funk, rock, and progressive sounds seamlessly. Rooted in alternative rock and progressive rock.

What makes Amsterdam by Phish notable?

'Amsterdam' debuted at number 23 on the Billboard 200, marking a significant commercial presence for the band. The album features performances from their summer 2014 tour and has been praised for its high-energy renditions and cohesive flow, solidifying Phish's status as a leading force in the live music scene. Released in 2015, 'Amsterdam' captures Phish during a period of revitalization after their 2004 hiatus. This live album showcases their extensive catalog while highlighting the band’s growth and continued relevance within the jam band scene. It serves as a testament to their enduring connection with fans and commitment to live performance.

Who is Amsterdam for?

Amsterdam works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, improvisational exploration with friends and long-form tracks for deep dives.

How many songs are on Amsterdam?

Amsterdam has 49 tracks, running approximately 466 minutes.

Tracklist

49 tracks·466:17

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Soul Shakedown Party 4:49
  • 2 Divided Sky Standout 13:32
  • 3 Wilson 4:44
  • 4 My Soul 5:13
  • 5 Guyute 10:13
  • 6 Timber (Jerry) 7:05
  • 7 Billy Breathes 6:56
  • 8 Llama 4:02
  • 9 Bathtub Gin Standout 13:03
  • 10 Golgi Apparatus 4:57

Disc 2

  • 1 The Squirming Coil 10:17
  • 2 Down With Disease 18:18
  • 3 Carini 21:26
  • 4 Taste 6:34
  • 5 Down With Disease 1:24
  • 6 Suzy Greenberg 6:19
  • 7 Prince Caspian 8:17

Disc 3

  • 1 Sleeping Monkey 5:56
  • 2 Rocky Top 3:11
  • 3 Ghost Standout 22:26
  • 4 Horn 4:06
  • 5 Ya Mar 10:00

Disc 4

  • 1 Limb by Limb 12:43
  • 2 Ain’t Love Funny 4:44
  • 3 Saw It Again 7:08
  • 4 Dirt 4:29
  • 5 Reba 17:21
  • 6 Dogs Stole Things 5:25

Disc 5

  • 1 Fish Keyboard Jam 3:18
  • 2 Timber (Jerry) 8:16
  • 3 Bathtub Gin Standout 14:32
  • 4 Cities 24:37
  • 5 Loving Cup 6:07
  • 6 Slave to the Traffic Light 12:29
  • 7 When the Circus Comes 5:27

Disc 6

  • 1 Mike’s Song 10:15
  • 2 Simple 12:03
  • 3 Maze 13:49
  • 4 Strange Design 3:21
  • 5 Ginseng Sullivan 3:25
  • 6 Vultures 6:18
  • 7 Water in the Sky 2:47
  • 8 Weekapaug Groove 13:39

Disc 7

  • 1 Stash 30:47
  • 2 Llama 5:39
  • 3 Wormtown Jam 7:15
  • 4 Wading in the Velvet Sea 8:15

Disc 8

  • 1 Free 12:45
  • 2 David Bowie 16:11

Release Date

January 1, 2015

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

466 min 17 sec