Colorado
Neil Young · 2019
50 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · blues · folk rock
A raw blend of Southern rock and introspective folk, layered with gritty guitar work and poignant lyrics.
Why this album works
'Colorado' received significant attention for its exploration of social and environmental themes, with tracks like 'Shut It Down' addressing climate change. The album debuted at number 1 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums chart, solidifying Young's enduring relevance in the music industry.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks introspective moments for reflection gritty guitar work engagement
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2019, 'Colorado' marks Neil Young's first album with Crazy Horse since 2012's 'Psychedelic Pill'. At this point in his career, Young was focusing on collaborations that revisited the band's classic sound while incorporating contemporary themes, following a series of solo projects that highlighted his evolving artistry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alanis Morissette· Green Day· Yoko Ono· Frank Zappa· No Doubt· Iggy Pop· Swans· Cake
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Think of Me 3:02
- 2 She Showed Me Love 13:37
- 3 Olden Days 4:04
- 4 Help Me Lose My Mind 4:14
- 5 Green Is Blue Standout 3:48
- 6 Shut It Down Standout 3:44
- 7 Milky Way Standout 5:59
- 8 Eternity 2:45
- 9 Rainbow of Colors 3:35
- 10 I Do 5:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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