Hoarse
16 Horsepower · 2000
52 min · 11 tracks · alternative country
A haunting blend of Americana and gothic rock, wrapped in raw, emotive storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with gradual builds
- haunting narratives that linger
- emotive storytelling for reflection
- evening solitude by candlelight
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, 'Hoarse' was the third studio album by 16 Horsepower, following their acclaimed album 'Sackcloth 'n' Ashes'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound that blended alternative country with darker musical elements, gaining a dedicated cult following.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Old Crow Medicine Show· Emmylou Harris· Dave Alvin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 American Wheeze 4:11
- 2 Black Soul Choir 4:31
- 3 Bad Moon Risin’ 4:10
- 4 Low Estate 4:24
- 5 For Heaven’s Sake 4:44
- 6 Black Lung 4:31
- 7 Horse Head 5:07
- 8 South Pennsylvania Waltz 5:45
- 9 Brimstone Rock 6:47
- 10 Fire Spirit 3:21
- 11 Day of the Lords 5:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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