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At Dawn

My Morning Jacket · 2001

73 min · 14 tracks · indie rock

Ethereal melodies intertwine with raw, heartfelt lyrics and a blend of American rock influences.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys contemplative late-night vibes
Context
Released in 2001, 'At Dawn' was My Morning Jacket's second studio album, following their debut 'The Tennessee Fire'. This album marked a significant moment in their evolution, showcasing a richer sound and deeper lyrical content as they began to gain traction in the indie rock scene.
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indie rock

At Dawn is an album by My Morning Jacket, released in 2001. Ethereal melodies intertwine with raw, heartfelt lyrics and a blend of American rock influences. 'At Dawn' received critical acclaim upon release and is often cited as a key work in the resurgence of indie rock. The album's unique blend of genres helped it resonate with fans and critics alike, solidifying My Morning Jacket's place in the music landscape and influencing subsequent artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does At Dawn sound like?

Ethereal melodies intertwine with raw, heartfelt lyrics and a blend of American rock influences. Rooted in indie rock.

What makes At Dawn by My Morning Jacket notable?

'At Dawn' received critical acclaim upon release and is often cited as a key work in the resurgence of indie rock. The album's unique blend of genres helped it resonate with fans and critics alike, solidifying My Morning Jacket's place in the music landscape and influencing subsequent artists in the genre. Released in 2001, 'At Dawn' was My Morning Jacket's second studio album, following their debut 'The Tennessee Fire'. This album marked a significant moment in their evolution, showcasing a richer sound and deeper lyrical content as they began to gain traction in the indie rock scene.

Who is At Dawn for?

At Dawn works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and contemplative late-night vibes.

How many songs are on At Dawn?

At Dawn has 14 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·73:58

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

  • 1 At Dawn 3:49
  • 2 Lowdown 3:53
  • 3 The Way That He Sings Standout 5:35
  • 4 Death Is the Easy Way Standout 5:28
  • 5 Hopefully 5:55
  • 6 Bermuda Highway 3:19
  • 7 Honest Man 7:46
  • 8 X-Mas Curtain Standout 4:48
  • 9 Just Because I Do 2:55
  • 10 If It Smashes Down 5:28
  • 11 I Needed It Most 6:36
  • 12 Phone Went West 7:05
  • 13 Strangulation! 8:08
  • 14 [untitled] 3:08

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Genre

indie rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

73 min 58 sec