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Further In

Greg Brown · 1996

51 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music

A soulful blend of folk and rock that captures the essence of everyday life with poignant storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow for reflective moments poignant storytelling for quiet evenings warm soundscapes for cozy settings
Context
Released in 1996, 'Further In' was Greg Brown's follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'The Poet Game' from 1994. At this point in his career, Brown had established himself as a significant voice in American folk music, blending introspective lyrics with a warm, inviting sound. This album continued to build on his reputation as a storyteller and musician deeply connected to the American experience.
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traditional folk music

Further In is an album by Greg Brown, released in 1996. A soulful blend of folk and rock that captures the essence of everyday life with poignant storytelling. 'Further In' is notable for its critical reception, often praised by music critics for its lyrical depth and musicality. The album solidified Brown's position in the folk-rock genre, contributing to the resurgence of interest in Americana during the 1990s and influencing a generation of singer-songwriters who followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Further In sound like?

A soulful blend of folk and rock that captures the essence of everyday life with poignant storytelling. Rooted in traditional folk music.

What makes Further In by Greg Brown notable?

'Further In' is notable for its critical reception, often praised by music critics for its lyrical depth and musicality. The album solidified Brown's position in the folk-rock genre, contributing to the resurgence of interest in Americana during the 1990s and influencing a generation of singer-songwriters who followed. Released in 1996, 'Further In' was Greg Brown's follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'The Poet Game' from 1994. At this point in his career, Brown had established himself as a significant voice in American folk music, blending introspective lyrics with a warm, inviting sound. This album continued to build on his reputation as a storyteller and musician deeply connected to the American experience.

Who is Further In for?

Further In works well if you're into steady flow for reflective moments, poignant storytelling for quiet evenings and warm soundscapes for cozy settings.

How many songs are on Further In?

Further In has 12 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·51:53

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

  • 1 Small Dark Movie Standout 3:57
  • 2 Think About You 5:13
  • 3 Two Little Feet 4:50
  • 4 Hey Baby Hey 3:28
  • 5 China 4:19
  • 6 Where Is Maria Standout 5:20
  • 7 If You Don't Get It at Home 4:07
  • 8 You Can Always Come to Me Standout 4:13
  • 9 Someday When We're Both Alone 4:10
  • 10 Not High 4:36
  • 11 Further In 4:11
  • 12 If I Ever Do See You Again 3:24

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

51 min 53 sec