Deep Dark Ocean
Oysterband · 1997
42 min · 11 tracks · folk rock
A rich blend of folk-rock melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke the vastness of the ocean.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- introspective lyrics for deep thoughts
- oceanic themes of vastness
- for contemplative evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced thrills
- prefer catchy singles over flow
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1997, Oysterband was solidifying their presence in the folk-rock scene with 'Deep Dark Ocean,' their fifth studio album. This release followed their critically acclaimed 1994 album 'The Shouting Stage' and showcased a maturation in songwriting and musical depth. At this point, the band was gaining recognition for their innovative approach to traditional folk music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Show of Hands· Bellowhead· Seth Lakeman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sail On By 3:33
- 2 Little Brother 3:12
- 3 Only When You Call 3:34
- 4 Native Son 4:40
- 5 Not Like Jordan 3:57
- 6 North Star 1:30
- 7 Milford Haven 3:45
- 8 The Story 4:23
- 9 Be My Luck 2:48
- 10 No Reason to Cry 4:48
- 11 Drunkard's Waltz 6:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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