Fate of Nations cover

Fate of Nations

Robert Plant · 1993

63 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · hard rock · heavy metal

A rich blend of blues, folk, and rock textures intertwined with introspective lyrics and expansive melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1993, 'Fate of Nations' was Robert Plant's fourth solo album, following the commercially successful 'Now and Zen' (1988). At this point in his career, Plant was exploring more eclectic sounds and personal themes, moving away from the hard rock roots of Led Zeppelin into a more diverse musical landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Jimmy Page· David Coverdale· Chris Robinson

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Calling to You 5:48
  • 2 Down to the Sea 4:00
  • 3 Come Into My Life 6:32
  • 4 I Believe 4:32
  • 5 29 Palms 4:51
  • 6 Memory Song (Hello Hello) 5:22
  • 7 If I Were a Carpenter 3:45
  • 8 Colours of a Shade 4:43
  • 9 Promised Land 4:59
  • 10 The Greatest Gift 6:54
  • 11 Great Spirit 5:27
  • 12 Network News 6:40

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