Freedom and Rain
Oysterband · 1990
38 min · 10 tracks · folk rock
A vibrant blend of folk rock and traditional melodies infused with contemporary themes and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- emotional depth in lyrical storytelling
- for evening relaxation
- inviting sing-along choruses
- balanced blend of energy levels
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy dance tracks
- prefer standalone singles over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1990, 'Freedom and Rain' marked Oysterband's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed album 'Step Outside' from 1989. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation in the UK folk rock scene, merging traditional influences with modern storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Show of Hands· Bellowhead· Seth Lakeman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mississippi Summer 3:18
- 2 Lullaby of London 2:44
- 3 Night Comes In 4:54
- 4 Valentine’s Day Is Over 3:26
- 5 All Tomorrow’s Parties 3:51
- 6 Dives and Lazarus 4:19
- 7 Dark Eyed Sailor 4:15
- 8 Pain or Paradise 3:13
- 9 Susie Clelland 5:14
- 10 Finisterre 3:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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