Because Her Beauty Is Raw and Wild
Jonathan Richman · 2008
45 min · 14 tracks · folk · proto-punk
A playful blend of folk melodies and whimsical storytelling that captures the essence of love and beauty.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical storytelling with charm
- steady mid-tempo for relaxation
- beach party ambiance and joy
- playful melodies for sing-alongs
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer high-energy tracks
- seek intense emotional experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2008, 'Because Her Beauty Is Raw and Wild' is Jonathan Richman's first album after a six-year hiatus, showcasing his continued evolution as a songwriter. This period follows his more experimental work in the early 2000s, marking a return to his roots in simple, heartfelt compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Modern Lovers· Lou Reed· Pavement
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Because Her Beauty Is Raw and Wild 2:34
- 2 No One Was Like Vermeer 3:04
- 3 Time Has Been Going by So Fast 2:49
- 4 Es Como El Pan 3:06
- 5 Our Drab Ways 3:25
- 6 The Lovers Are Here and They’re Full of Sweat 3:04
- 7 Le Printemps Des Amoreux Est Venu 2:37
- 8 When We Refuse to Suffer 2:19
- 9 This Romance Will Be Different for Me 3:25
- 10 Old World 3:25
- 11 Our Party Will Be on the Beach Tonight 4:08
- 12 When We Refuse to Suffer 4:02
- 13 Here It Is 4:32
- 14 As My Mother Lay Lying 3:05
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