Front Porch cover

Front Porch

Joy Williams · 2019

43 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · contemporary Christian music

Intimate acoustic melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a warm and reflective listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gentle resolutions throughout the album
  • intimate acoustic melodies for reflection
  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • warm sound for cozy evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2019, 'Front Porch' marked Joy Williams' first solo album after her successful career with the duo The Civil Wars. Transitioning from the folk-infused sound of her previous work, this album represents an intimate exploration of personal themes and artistic independence. It showcases Williams' evolution as a solo artist following a hiatus from music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Canary 3:29
  • 2 Front Porch 3:52
  • 3 When Does a Heart Move On 3:52
  • 4 All I Need 3:53
  • 5 The Trouble With Wanting 3:56
  • 6 No Place Like You 2:55
  • 7 One and Only 3:08
  • 8 When Creation Was Young 3:29
  • 9 Preacher’s Daughter 4:37
  • 10 Hotel St. Cecilia 3:31
  • 11 Be With You 4:37
  • 12 Look How Far We’ve Come 1:57

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