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Emotionalism

The Avett Brothers · 2007

58 min · 14 tracks · alternative country

A heartfelt blend of folk, bluegrass, and rock that navigates love, loss, and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional exploration throughout
  • heartfelt reflections on love
  • narrative-driven lyrical storytelling
  • ideal for introspective evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced songs
  • seek standalone hits only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, 'Emotionalism' was The Avett Brothers' fourth studio album and marked a significant moment in their rise to mainstream recognition. Following their earlier albums, this release showcased their evolving sound and lyrical depth, solidifying their place within the alternative country genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Die Die Die 2:50
  • 2 Shame 3:53
  • 3 Paranoia in Bь Major 3:37
  • 4 The Weight of Lies 4:29
  • 5 Will You Return? 2:46
  • 6 The Ballad of Love and Hate 5:20
  • 7 Salina 4:44
  • 8 Pretty Girl From Chile 5:42
  • 9 All My Mistakes 5:08
  • 10 Living of Love 4:31
  • 11 I Would Be Sad 3:44
  • 12 Pretty Girl From San Diego 3:50
  • 13 Go to Sleep 4:04
  • 14 Hand-Me-Down Tune 4:07

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