Chrome Dreams II
Neil Young · 2007
66 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · blues · folk rock
A sprawling tapestry of reflective lyrics and varied instrumentation blending rock, folk, and experimental sounds.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with reflective peaks long tracks for patient listeners exploratory themes of everyday life
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'Chrome Dreams II' marks Neil Young's return to a more introspective style after the politically charged 'Living with War' in 2006. This album follows a long career trajectory filled with eclectic experimentation and social commentary, intertwining both personal narratives and broader reflections on society.
- If you like
- alternative rock, blues, folk rock
Chrome Dreams II is an album by Neil Young, released in 2007. A sprawling tapestry of reflective lyrics and varied instrumentation blending rock, folk, and experimental sounds. 'Chrome Dreams II' was noted for its critical reception, earning a spot on several year-end lists and showcasing Young's enduring relevance in rock music. The album features longer tracks like 'Ordinary People', which highlights his lyrical depth, while also reaching number 11 on the Billboard 200 chart, indicating strong commercial performance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Chrome Dreams II sound like?
A sprawling tapestry of reflective lyrics and varied instrumentation blending rock, folk, and experimental sounds. Rooted in alternative rock and blues.
What makes Chrome Dreams II by Neil Young notable?
'Chrome Dreams II' was noted for its critical reception, earning a spot on several year-end lists and showcasing Young's enduring relevance in rock music. The album features longer tracks like 'Ordinary People', which highlights his lyrical depth, while also reaching number 11 on the Billboard 200 chart, indicating strong commercial performance. Released in 2007, 'Chrome Dreams II' marks Neil Young's return to a more introspective style after the politically charged 'Living with War' in 2006. This album follows a long career trajectory filled with eclectic experimentation and social commentary, intertwining both personal narratives and broader reflections on society.
Who is Chrome Dreams II for?
Chrome Dreams II works well if you're into dynamic journey with reflective peaks, long tracks for patient listeners and exploratory themes of everyday life.
How many songs are on Chrome Dreams II?
Chrome Dreams II has 10 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beautiful Bluebird Standout 4:30
- 2 Boxcar 2:46
- 3 Ordinary People Standout 18:12
- 4 Shining Light 4:46
- 5 The Believer 2:43
- 6 Spirit Road Standout 6:35
- 7 Dirty Old Man 3:20
- 8 Ever After 3:34
- 9 No Hidden Path 14:33
- 10 The Way 5:14
Release Date
October 23, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
66 min 17 sec
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