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Gravel & Wine

Gin Wigmore · 2011

40 min · 12 tracks · folk rock

Raw, soulful vocals weave through gritty folk-rock melodies infused with a blend of blues and pop sensibilities.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • raw vocal delivery with grit
  • soulful melodies for reflective moments
  • catchy hooks for sing-alongs
  • for late afternoon drives

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
  • seek intricate, complex arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
When Gin Wigmore released 'Gravel & Wine' in 2011, she was transitioning from her debut album, 'Holy Smoke', which had established her as a distinctive voice in the New Zealand music scene. This sophomore effort showcased her growing confidence and artistry, blending elements of folk rock with darker lyrical themes and more complex production.
Stylistic neighbors
Lissie· Brandi Carlile· Of Monsters and Men

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Black Sheep 3:04
  • 2 Man Like That 2:50
  • 3 Poison 3:07
  • 4 Kill of the Night 3:25
  • 5 Devil in Me 3:26
  • 6 If Only 4:45
  • 7 Dirty Love 2:52
  • 8 Happy Ever After 3:22
  • 9 Saturday Smile 3:21
  • 10 Sweet Hell 3:36
  • 11 Singin’ My Soul 3:10
  • 12 Don’t Stop 3:26

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