What makes Before the Frost...Until the Freeze by The Black Crowes notable?

This album is notable for its dual release alongside '...Until the Freeze,' highlighting the band's prolific songwriting during this period. It received positive critical reception and reinforced The Black Crowes' significance in the Southern rock scene, contributing to their legacy as staples of American rock music. By the time 'Before the Frost...Until the Freeze' was released in 2009, The Black Crowes had experienced a major lineup change and were re-establishing their sound after a brief hiatus. This album marked their return to the studio following a five-year break since 'Lions' (2001), showcasing a more mature approach while still rooted in their classic Southern rock origins.

Who is Before the Frost...Until the Freeze for?

Before the Frost...Until the Freeze works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and contemplative storytelling moments.

How many songs are on Before the Frost...Until the Freeze?

Before the Frost...Until the Freeze has 11 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Before the Frost...Until the Freeze

The Black Crowes · 2009

54 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · Southern rock

A rich tapestry of Southern rock infused with bluesy grooves and heartfelt storytelling.

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Why this album works

This album is notable for its dual release alongside '...Until the Freeze,' highlighting the band's prolific songwriting during this period. It received positive critical reception and reinforced The Black Crowes' significance in the Southern rock scene, contributing to their legacy as staples of American rock music.

Career context: By the time 'Before the Frost...Until the Freeze' was released in 2009, The Black Crowes had experienced a major lineup change and were re-establishing their sound after a brief hiatus. This album marked their return to the studio following a five-year break since 'Lions' (2001), showcasing a more mature approach while still rooted in their classic Southern rock origins.
Stylistic neighbors: Green Day· Bruce Springsteen· Katy Perry· Prince· Bon Jovi· Cyndi Lauper· Ariana Grande· Miley Cyrus

Tracklist

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

1 Good Morning Captain Standout 3:24
2 Been a Long Time (Waiting On Love) Standout 7:47
3 Appaloosa 3:35
4 A Train Still Makes a Lonely Sound 4:23
5 I Ain't Hiding Standout 5:57
6 Kept My Soul 5:23
7 What Is Home? 5:13
8 Houston Don't Dream About Me 5:05
9 Make Glad 4:18
10 And the Band Played On... 4:12
11 The Last Place That Love Lives 4:57

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