Decoration Day
Drive-By Truckers · 2003
64 min · 15 tracks · alternative country
A rugged blend of Southern rock and alt-country, rich with storytelling and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- storytelling that invites reflection
- for road trip listening
- captivating narratives for thoughtful moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking quick, upbeat tracks
- prefer standalone singles over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'Decoration Day' was the Drive-By Truckers' fourth studio album and marked their ascent into critical acclaim. Following the breakthrough success of 'Southern Rock Opera' in 2001, this album solidified their reputation for blending narrative-driven lyrics with a Southern rock sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lucero· The Hold Steady· Wilco
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Deeper In 3:15
- 2 Sink Hole 3:26
- 3 Hell No, I Ain't Happy 4:38
- 4 Marry Me 5:39
- 5 My Sweet Annette 3:51
- 6 Outfit 4:04
- 7 Heathens 4:47
- 8 Sounds Better in the Song 4:08
- 9 (Something's Got to) Give Pretty Soon 3:38
- 10 Your Daddy Hates Me 6:40
- 11 Careless 2:07
- 12 When the Pin Hits the Shell 4:10
- 13 Do It Yourself 3:20
- 14 Decoration Day 5:47
- 15 Loaded Gun in the Closet 5:13
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