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Brandi Carlile

Brandi Carlile · 2005

40 min · 12 tracks · pop rock

A heartfelt blend of folk and rock, infused with introspective lyrics and soulful melodies.

Why this album works

The album introduced Carlile's distinct sound to a wider audience, earning her critical acclaim and establishing her as a prominent figure in the Americana and folk-rock genres. It laid the groundwork for her later commercial success, including Grammy nominations and major festival appearances.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels introspective reflective moments mid-tempo contemplative listening
Context
Brandi Carlile's self-titled debut album came out in 2005, marking her entry into the music scene after years of performing in small venues. This release set the stage for her subsequent rise to prominence, showcasing her unique voice and songwriting skills that would later define her career.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Follow 4:13
  • 2 What Can I Say Standout 2:50
  • 3 Closer to You Standout 2:52
  • 4 Throw It All Away Standout 3:29
  • 5 Happy 2:32
  • 6 Someday Never Comes 2:47
  • 7 Fall Apart Again 3:37
  • 8 In My Own Eyes 3:31
  • 9 Gone 3:05
  • 10 Tragedy 3:52
  • 11 Sixty Years On (live) 3:46
  • 12 Tragedy (Austin Cello version) 3:43

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