Extra Texture (Read All About It)
George Harrison · 1975
41 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic rock · beat music
A lush blend of introspective ballads and soulful grooves reflecting a personal journey through loss and longing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective flow
- introspective ballads for quiet moments
- soulful grooves for evening relaxation
- emotional depth through personal narratives
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced tracks
- prefer standalone singles over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Themes
- personal loss· spiritual exploration· intimate reflections
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 1975, 'Extra Texture' was George Harrison's fourth solo album, following the commercial success of 'Living in the Material World' (1973). At this point in his career, Harrison was navigating the challenges of fame while exploring deeper spiritual themes. The album showcased his evolving sound, influenced by both personal experiences and broader musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jeff Lynne· David Crosby· Nick Drake
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Diamond Dogs by David Bowie — Shares a similar blend of introspective themes and lush, experimental soundscapes.Tea for the Tillerman by Cat Stevens — Combines soulful melodies with spiritual exploration and intimate reflections on life.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You 3:43
- 2 The Answer’s at the End 5:33
- 3 This Guitar (Can’t Keep From Crying) 4:13
- 4 Ooh Baby (You Know That I Love You) 4:01
- 5 World of Stone 4:42
- 6 A Bit More of You 0:44
- 7 Can’t Stop Thinking About You 4:32
- 8 Tired of Midnight Blue 4:53
- 9 Grey Cloudy Lies 3:42
- 10 His Name Is Legs (Ladies and Gentlemen) 5:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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