Barricades & Brickwalls
Kasey Chambers · 2001
54 min · 13 tracks · country
A heartfelt blend of traditional country storytelling with contemporary sounds and emotional depth.
Why this album works
'Barricades & Brickwalls' received significant recognition, reaching No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart and winning multiple awards, including Best Country Album at the ARIA Awards. The single 'Not Pretty Enough' became a major hit, resonating with audiences and contributing to a shift in the perception of Australian country music.
- Best for
- heartfelt storytelling with depth dynamic journey with emotional peaks reflective moments for quiet introspection
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2001, 'Barricades & Brickwalls' was Kasey Chambers' second studio album, following her debut 'The Captain' from 1999. At this point in her career, she was establishing herself as a prominent voice in Australian country music, building on the critical acclaim of her first album.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lee Ann Womack· Tyler Childers· Billy Dean
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Barricades & Brickwalls Standout 3:13
- 2 Not Pretty Enough Standout 3:20
- 3 On a Bad Day 2:51
- 4 Runaway Train 3:25
- 5 A Little Bit Lonesome 2:59
- 6 Nullarbor Song Standout 4:27
- 7 Million Tears 5:02
- 8 Still Feeling Blue 2:44
- 9 This Mountain 4:54
- 10 Crossfire 2:16
- 11 Falling Into You 3:45
- 12 If I Were You 4:10
- 13 I Still Pray / Ignorance 11:10
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