Before the Storm cover

Before the Storm

Jack Savoretti · 2012

45 min · 13 tracks · folk rock · acoustic music

A heartfelt blend of folk rock and acoustic melodies that evoke a sense of longing and introspection.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews and marked a significant step forward for Savoretti, leading to increased radio play and visibility. It solidified his presence in the folk rock genre and laid the groundwork for future projects, contributing to a growing fanbase across Europe.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective listening heartfelt melodies for introspection for evening relaxation
Context
Before the Storm is Jack Savoretti's second studio album, following his 2009 debut, 'Between the Minds'. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a relatively unknown artist to gaining more recognition in the UK music scene, establishing his signature sound characterized by emotive lyrics and warm instrumentation.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· Daniel Lanois· The Proclaimers

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Not Worthy 3:01
  • 2 Take Me Home Standout 3:55
  • 3 Breaking the Rules 3:34
  • 4 The Proposal 3:35
  • 5 Vagabond Standout 3:47
  • 6 Changes 4:13
  • 7 Last Call 3:36
  • 8 Come Shine a Light 3:28
  • 9 Before the Storm Standout 3:33
  • 10 Crazy Fool 3:29
  • 11 Lifetime 3:09
  • 12 Knock Knock 2:57
  • 13 For the Last Time 3:12

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