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Country Life

Roxy Music · 1974

41 min · 10 tracks · new wave · art rock · glam rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of glam rock and art pop, filled with lush arrangements and provocative lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • contemplative reflective moods

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 15, 1974, 'Country Life' is Roxy Music's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Stranded'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their influence on the glam rock movement while experimenting with more complex musical textures and lyrical themes.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· Brian Eno· Talking Heads

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Thrill of It All 6:25
  • 2 Three and Nine 4:04
  • 3 All I Want Is You 2:52
  • 4 Out of the Blue 4:48
  • 5 If It Takes All Night 3:12
  • 6 Bitter‐Sweet 4:50
  • 7 Triptych 3:10
  • 8 Casanova 3:25
  • 9 A Really Good Time 3:46
  • 10 Prairie Rose 5:07

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata