Exit Wounds
The Wallflowers · 2021
40 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · roots rock
A reflective blend of roots rock and folk-infused melodies, underpinned by poignant songwriting and warm instrumentation.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels reflective listening experiences mid-tempo soothing backgrounds
- Context
- Released on July 9, 2021, 'Exit Wounds' marks The Wallflowers' first album in nearly a decade, following their 2012 release 'Glad All Over'. At this point, the band had undergone significant lineup changes, with frontman Jakob Dylan remaining the sole original member, signaling a new chapter in their musical journey.
- If you like
- alternative rock, folk rock, roots rock
- If this clicks, go next to
- Glad All Over — Continues the reflective roots rock vibe with fresh energy and melodic exploration.
Exit Wounds is an album by The Wallflowers, released in 2021. A reflective blend of roots rock and folk-infused melodies, underpinned by poignant songwriting and warm instrumentation. 'Exit Wounds' received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics and mature sound, debuting at number 11 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album's success also reignited interest in The Wallflowers, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature style. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Exit Wounds sound like?
A reflective blend of roots rock and folk-infused melodies, underpinned by poignant songwriting and warm instrumentation. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.
What makes Exit Wounds by The Wallflowers notable?
'Exit Wounds' received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics and mature sound, debuting at number 11 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album's success also reignited interest in The Wallflowers, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature style. Released on July 9, 2021, 'Exit Wounds' marks The Wallflowers' first album in nearly a decade, following their 2012 release 'Glad All Over'. At this point, the band had undergone significant lineup changes, with frontman Jakob Dylan remaining the sole original member, signaling a new chapter in their musical journey.
Who is Exit Wounds for?
Exit Wounds works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, reflective listening experiences and mid-tempo soothing backgrounds.
How many songs are on Exit Wounds?
Exit Wounds has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Maybe Your Heart’s Not in It No More 5:01
- 2 Roots and Wings Standout 3:54
- 3 I Hear the Ocean (When I Wanna Hear Trains) Standout 4:29
- 4 The Dive Bar in My Heart Standout 3:31
- 5 Darlin’ Hold On 3:42
- 6 Move the River 4:28
- 7 I’ll Let You Down (But Will Not Give You Up) 4:04
- 8 Wrong End of the Spear 4:06
- 9 Who’s That Man Walking ’round My Garden 2:58
- 10 The Daylight Between Us 3:45
Release Date
July 9, 2021
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
40 min 2 sec
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