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God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise

Ray LaMontagne · 2010

44 min · 10 tracks · folk

A soulful blend of folk and Americana, infused with introspective lyrics and heartfelt melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • introspective lyrics for contemplation
  • for late-night drives
  • heartfelt melodies for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer instant gratification hits

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'God Willin' & The Creek Don't Rise' was released in 2010, Ray LaMontagne had already established himself as a prominent voice in contemporary folk music with his previous albums. This record marked a significant moment as it was his first release after parting ways with his long-time producer, Ethan Johns, reflecting a more personal artistic direction.
Stylistic neighbors
Iron & Wine· Damien Rice· Nick Drake

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Repo Man 6:08
  • 2 New York City's Killing Me 4:13
  • 3 God Willin' & The Creek Don't Rise 3:10
  • 4 Beg Steal or Borrow 4:32
  • 5 Are We Really Through 4:59
  • 6 This Love Is Over 3:30
  • 7 Old Before Your Time 4:04
  • 8 For the Summer 3:52
  • 9 Like Rock & Roll and Radio 6:05
  • 10 Devil's in the Jukebox 3:59

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