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Big Colors

Ryan Adams · 2021

39 min · 12 tracks · country

A colorful exploration of emotional landscapes wrapped in melodic twists and country-tinged rock rhythms.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow with emotional peaks colorful melodic explorations short tracks for quick engagement
Context
Released on June 11, 2021, 'Big Colors' marked Ryan Adams' return after a hiatus and significant personal controversies. This album followed his 2017 release 'Prisoner' and showcased a more introspective approach, reflecting both artistic maturity and resilience during a tumultuous period in his career.
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Big Colors is an album by Ryan Adams, released in 2021. A colorful exploration of emotional landscapes wrapped in melodic twists and country-tinged rock rhythms. 'Big Colors' debuted to mixed reviews but was praised for its lyrical depth and sonic variety, reaffirming Adams' influence within the Americana and rock scenes. The album's release came amidst ongoing conversations about accountability in the music industry, as it was part of Adams' effort to reclaim his narrative post-allegations. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Big Colors sound like?

A colorful exploration of emotional landscapes wrapped in melodic twists and country-tinged rock rhythms. Rooted in country.

What makes Big Colors by Ryan Adams notable?

'Big Colors' debuted to mixed reviews but was praised for its lyrical depth and sonic variety, reaffirming Adams' influence within the Americana and rock scenes. The album's release came amidst ongoing conversations about accountability in the music industry, as it was part of Adams' effort to reclaim his narrative post-allegations. Released on June 11, 2021, 'Big Colors' marked Ryan Adams' return after a hiatus and significant personal controversies. This album followed his 2017 release 'Prisoner' and showcased a more introspective approach, reflecting both artistic maturity and resilience during a tumultuous period in his career.

Who is Big Colors for?

Big Colors works well if you're into steady flow with emotional peaks, colorful melodic explorations and short tracks for quick engagement.

How many songs are on Big Colors?

Big Colors has 12 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·39:06

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

  • 1 Big Colors Standout 3:07
  • 2 Do Not Disturb 3:00
  • 3 It’s So Quiet, It’s Loud 3:19
  • 4 Fuck the Rain Standout 3:33
  • 5 Manchester 2:52
  • 6 What Am I 2:48
  • 7 Power 2:42
  • 8 I Surrender 2:39
  • 9 Showtime 4:06
  • 10 In It for the Pleasure 4:20
  • 11 Middle of the Line 2:49
  • 12 Summer Rain Standout 3:45

Release Date

June 11, 2021

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 6 sec