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Green

Ray LaMontagne · 2002

28 min · 10 tracks · folk

A raw blend of soulful folk melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke deep emotional resonance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective lyrics for reflection
  • brief sessions of emotional depth
  • morning coffee contemplation
  • steady progression through themes

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2002, 'Green' was Ray LaMontagne's debut album, emerging from relative obscurity after he was inspired to pursue music while working in a shoe factory. The album showcased his unique voice and songwriting ability, establishing him as a significant figure in the contemporary folk scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Iron & Wine· Damien Rice· Nick Drake

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Back on the Mountain 3:02
  • 2 I Go All to Pieces 3:46
  • 3 I Wish I Could Change Your Mind 2:04
  • 4 Isabel 2:13
  • 5 Lead Me On 3:08
  • 6 Nothing Like You Used to Be 2:11
  • 7 So Long Away 2:55
  • 8 Stones Throw From Lonesome 3:09
  • 9 Water From the Well 3:06
  • 10 Write You a Letter 2:45

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