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Brainwashed

George Harrison · 2002

47 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic rock · beat music

A reflective blend of folk rock and world music, infused with introspective lyrics and Harrison's signature guitar work.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for reflection introspective moments of calm gradual climax in listening
Context
Released posthumously in 2002, 'Brainwashed' was George Harrison's final studio album, coming nearly five years after his previous release, 'Cloud Nine.' This album reflects his lifelong spiritual journey and artistic evolution, showcasing a mature sound influenced by both personal and global themes.
If you like
folk rock, psychedelic rock, beat music

Brainwashed is an album by George Harrison, released in 2002. A reflective blend of folk rock and world music, infused with introspective lyrics and Harrison's signature guitar work. 'Brainwashed' debuted at number 18 on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews from critics, marking a significant return for Harrison. The album is notable not only for its musical depth but also for its poignant commentary on life and spirituality, resonating with fans and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Brainwashed sound like?

A reflective blend of folk rock and world music, infused with introspective lyrics and Harrison's signature guitar work. Rooted in folk rock and psychedelic rock.

What makes Brainwashed by George Harrison notable?

'Brainwashed' debuted at number 18 on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews from critics, marking a significant return for Harrison. The album is notable not only for its musical depth but also for its poignant commentary on life and spirituality, resonating with fans and new listeners alike. Released posthumously in 2002, 'Brainwashed' was George Harrison's final studio album, coming nearly five years after his previous release, 'Cloud Nine.' This album reflects his lifelong spiritual journey and artistic evolution, showcasing a mature sound influenced by both personal and global themes.

Who is Brainwashed for?

Brainwashed works well if you're into steady pacing for reflection, introspective moments of calm and gradual climax in listening.

How many songs are on Brainwashed?

Brainwashed has 12 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·47:47

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

  • 1 Any Road Standout 3:52
  • 2 P2 Vatican Blues (Last Saturday Night) Standout 2:38
  • 3 Pisces Fish 4:52
  • 4 Looking for My Life 3:49
  • 5 Rising Sun 5:27
  • 6 Marwa Blues 3:41
  • 7 Stuck Inside a Cloud Standout 4:04
  • 8 Run So Far 4:05
  • 9 Never Get Over You 3:25
  • 10 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 2:34
  • 11 Rocking Chair in Hawaii 3:07
  • 12 Brainwashed 6:07

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

47 min 47 sec