Dragonfly
Kasey Chambers · 2017
80 min · 20 tracks · country music
A blend of introspective storytelling and melodic hooks that reflect both personal and universal themes within country music.
Top tracks — play these first
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Pompeii Start here — This track opens the album with a striking narrative about loss, setting a reflective tone that resonates throughout the record.
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Ain’t No Little Girl — This song combines catchy melodies with poignant lyrics addressing themes of resilience and self-identity, showcasing Chambers' lyrical prowess.
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Jonestown — A haunting exploration of historical tragedy, this track highlights Chambers' ability to weave complex stories into her music, making it stand out on the album.
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If I Died — This intimate ballad captures vulnerability through its lyrical content, illustrating a raw emotional landscape that defines much of the album's essence.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective storytelling with warmth
- gentle melodies for quiet moments
- thoughtful lyrics that linger
- intimate vibes for personal reflection
Maybe skip if you
- prefer high-energy, fast-paced tracks
- want immediate gratification from music
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Shows continued artistic vitality in Kasey Chambers' later works.
- Themes
- historical tragedy· personal loss· resilience in identity
- Career context
- Released in 2017, Dragonfly marked Kasey Chambers' return to the studio after a brief hiatus following her 2014 album, Bittersweet. This album showcases her evolution as an artist and storyteller, incorporating a mix of personal narratives and broader reflections on life.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Patty Griffin· Brandi Carlile· Lucinda Williams
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Pompeii Start here 4:08
- 2 Ain’t No Little Girl 4:17
- 3 Summer Pillow 3:31
- 4 Golden Rails 3:47
- 5 Jonestown 3:41
- 6 Romeo & Juliet 3:53
- 7 Talkin’ Baby Blues 4:34
- 8 You Ain’t Worth Suffering For 4:39
- 9 Behind the Eyes of Henri Young 5:12
- 10 Hey 3:07
- 11 This Is Gonna Be a Long Year 5:12
Disc 2
- 1 Shackle & Chain 3:17
- 2 Dragonfly 2:54
- 3 If I Died 3:50
- 4 Satellite 3:41
- 5 No Ordinary Man 3:14
- 6 If We Had a Child 3:40
- 7 Annabelle 5:33
- 8 The Devil’s Wheel 4:06
- 9 Ain’t No Little Girl (FM Lounge version) 4:23
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